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Day: <span>August 29, 2016</span>

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LOT Polish Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Lithuania

LOT Polish AirlinesLOT Polish Airlines flight LO-775 made an emergency landing in Vilnius, Lithuania, on August 26th.

The plane was flying from Warsaw, Poland, when the crew reported an issue with flaps and decided to make a flaps up landing.

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


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Nok Air Flight Returns to Bangkok

NOK AIrNok Air flight DD-8826 had to return for an emergency landing at Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok, Thailand, on August 25th.

The plane took off for Nan, Thailand, but the crew decided to return after they noticed one of the tires had burst during departure.

The plane landed safely. There were 81 people aboard at the time; all of them remained unharmed.


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Cathay Pacific Flight Returns to Hong Kong after Hitting Turbulence

Cathay PacificCathay Pacific flight CX-312 made an emergency landing in Hong Kong on August 26th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane heading to Beijing, China, had to turn back after it ran into severe turbulence that caused a windshield to crack.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Delta Airlines Flight Diverts to Washington Dulles International Airport

250px-Delta_logo.svgDelta Airlines flight DL-526 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, on August 25th.

The plane heading from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Virginia, to Atlanta, Georgia, was diverted due to an engine issue.

The plane landed uneventfully. All 155 people aboard remained safe.

The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.


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Pawan Hans Helicopter Makes Precautionary Landing in India due to Bad Weather

A Pawan Hans chopper had to divert and make a precautionary landing in Kelva, Palghar, Maharashtra, India, on August 27th.

The Bell 407 flying from Vedodara, Gujrat to Juhu, Mumbai, was diverted due to bad weather conditions.

The helicopter landed safely. All 6 people onboard remained unharmed.


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Stunt Plane Crashes during Air Show in Oregon; Pilot Killed

A Stearman biplane went down during the Air show of the Cascades at Madras Municipal Airport, Madras, Jefferson County, Oregon, on August 27th.

The accident occurred while the pilot Marcus Paine was attempting to perform a loop.

The pilot was reported dead on scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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