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Day: <span>August 27, 2016</span>

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Thomson Airways Flight Returns to Birmingham

ThomsonThomson Airways flight BY-7352 made an emergency landing in Birmingham, England, on August 24th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane took off for Paphos, Cyprus, but had to turn back after the crew suspected a bird strike.

The plane landed safely. No injuries were reported.


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Iberia Express Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Engine Failure

IberiaIberia Express flight IB-3913 had to return and make an emergency landing in Palma, Majorca, Spain, on August 23rd.

The plane took off for Madrid, Spain, but had to return shortly afterwards due to an engine failure.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Stobart Air Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Smoke in Cockpit

Stobart AirStobart Air flight RE-3701 made an emergency landing in Cork, Ireland, on August 24th.

The plane was flying from Birmingham, England, when the crew noticed smoke in the cockpit and declared an emergency.

The plane landed uneventfully. All passengers and crew members remained safe.

Latin American Wings Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Dominican Republic

Latin American wingsLatin American Wings flight H8-703 made an emergency landing in Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) on August 24th.

The Boeing 737-300 plane was accelerating to take off when the one of the tires burst. The pilot continued the take off and returned for landing after burning off fuel.

The plane landed safely. All 156 people aboard remained unharmed.


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Small Plane Crashes in Illinois; No Fatalities Reported

A small plane crashed on Route 1 in Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois, on August 25th.

At least one survivor was flown out of the plane, whereas no fatalities or injuries have been reported so far.

The crash remains under investigation.


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Sudanese Transport Plane Makes Safe Emergency Landing in Saudi Arabia due to Technical Problem

A Sudanese transport aircraft had to divert and make a safe emergency landing at Al-Baha Domestic Airport, Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia, on August 25th.

The Sudan bound Antonov 12 was mid air when it had to be diverted due to a technical problem in one of its engines.

One of the plane’s tyres burst during the landing.

All 10 people onboard remained unharmed.

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