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Day: <span>August 11, 2016</span>

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Southwest Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in El Paso

southwest_airlines_logoSouthwest Airlines flight WN-3153 made an emergency landing in El Paso, Texas, on August 8th.

The Boeing 737-300 plane was flying from San Antonio, Texas, when the crew reported fumes on-board and declared an emergency.

The plane landed safely. A flight attendant reported symptoms of smoke inhalation and was shifted to hospital.

The incident is being investigated.


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Air Canada Plane Makes Emergency Landing at Heathrow Airport

Air CanadaAir Canada flight AC-84 made an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport in London, United Kingdom, on August 8th.

The Boeing 787-900 plane was flying from Toronto, Canada, to Tel Aviv, Israel, when the crew decided to divert due to a fault in its oxygen system.

The plane landed safely. All 252 people aboard remained unharmed.


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AA Flight Diverts to Kansas City due to Electrical Issues

American EagleAmerican Airlines flight AA-1507 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, on August 8th.

The plane heading from O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, to Tucson, Arizona, was diverted due to electrical issues.

The plane landed uneventfully. There were 130 people aboard at the time; all of them remained safe.

The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.


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Emirates Plane Makes Emergency Landing due to Hydraulic Leak

EmiratesEmirates flight EK-573 made an emergency landing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on August 8th.

The plane was flying from Kolkata, India, when the crew declared an emergency due to a hydraulic leak.

The plane landed safely at higher than normal speed. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Small Plane Crashes in New York Woods; 4 Injured

A small Cessna plane crashed in the woods in McDonough, Chenango County, New York, on the afternoon of August 8th.

The plane carrying 4 people was travelling from Sidney, Canada, to Greene County, New York, when it hit the top of the trees.

All 4 people were evacuated out of the plane with minor injuries.

The injured were taken to hospital.

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