Aviation News, Headlines & Alerts
 
Month: <span>June 2018</span>

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Emirates Plane Suffers Bird Strike Near Sialkot, Pakistan

Emirates flight EK-620 suffered a bird strike near Sialkot, Pakistan, on June 2nd.

The incident happened when the Boeing 777-300 plane flying from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was on approach to Sialkot International Airport.

The plane continued for a safe landing. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.


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Azerbaijan Airlines Flight Returns to Istanbul After Bird Strike

Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-80 had to return and make an emergency landing in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 2nd.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Baku, Azerbaijan, but had to turn back due to a bird strike.

The plane landed back safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.


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Korean Air Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Tokyo

Korean Air flight KE-2711 made an emergency landing at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan, on June 2nd.

The Boeing 777-200 plane flying from Seoul, South Korea, was descending toward Tokyo when the crew declared an emergency due to a cargo smoke indication.

The plane landed uneventfully. All one hundred and eighty-nine people aboard remained safe.


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PIA Flight Suffers Bird Strike Near Lahore Airport

Pakistan International Airlines flight PK-710 suffered a bird strike near Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, Pakistan, on June 2nd.

The incident happened when the Boeing 777-200 plane flying from Manchester, England, was on final approach to the airport.

The plane continued for a safe landing. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Delta Airlines Flight Diverts to Iceland due to Engine Issue

Delta Airlines flight DL-35 made an emergency landing in Keflavik, Iceland, on June 1st.

The Boeing 777-200 plane heading from Charles de Gaulle Airport, France, to Seattle, Washington, was diverted due to an engine issue.

The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.


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Lufthansa Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Izmir

Lufthansa flight LH-582 made an emergency landing in Izmir, Turkey, on June 1st.

The Airbus A321-200 plane heading from Frankfurt, Germany, to Cairo, Egypt, was diverted after an electrical odor was noticed in the aft lavatory and cabin.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and sixty-three people aboard remained unharmed.


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Lufthansa Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Frankfurt

Lufthansa flight LH-612 made an emergency landing in Frankfurt, Germany, on June 1st.

The Airbus A321-200 plane took off for Baku, Azerbaijan, but had to return shortly afterwards due to an engine failure.

The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.


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SpiceJet Flight Rejects Takeoff From Ahmedabad

SpiceJet flight SG-85 had to reject takeoff from Ahmedabad, India, on June 1st.

The Boeing 737-800 plane was accelerating to takeoff for Bangkok, Thailand, when the crew noticed a blown tire and rejected takeoff.

The plane stopped safely and was towed to the apron.

All one hundred and eighty-eight people aboard remained unharmed.


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Small Plane Crashes Off Long Island Coast; 2 Dead, 2 Missing

A small plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Amagansett, New York, on June 2nd.

The incident happened when the Piper PA-31 Navajo plane was carrying four people, including the pilot Jon Dollard, 47, famed Hamptons home builder Ben Krupinski, 70, his wife, Bonnie Bistrian Krupinski, 70, and their grandson, Will Maerov, 22.

As of June 3rd, only two bodies had been recovered. However, all four occupants of the plane are presumed dead.


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Allegiant Air Flight Diverts to Gainesville due to Medical Emergency

Allegiant Air flight G4-1304 made an emergency landing in Gainesville, Florida, on May 31st.

The Airbus A320-200 plane heading from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, Kentucky, to Punta Gorda, Florida, was diverted after one of the pilots suffered a medical emergency.

The plane landed safely. The pilot was taken to a hospital.


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Qantas Flight Returns to Sydney due to Engine Problem

Qantas flight QF-23 had to return and make an emergency landing in Sydney, Australia, on June 1st.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Bangkok, Thailand, but had to turn back due to an engine problem.

The plane landed back uneventfully. Everyone aboard remained safe.


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Virgin Australia Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Coolangatta

Virgin Australia flight VA-745 made an emergency landing in Coolangatta, Australia, on June 1st.

The Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Melbourne, Australia, was on approach to Coolangatta when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit.

The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.


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American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Port of Spain Airport

American Airlines flight AA-2282 made an emergency landing in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on May 29th.

The plane took off for Miami, Florida, but had to turn back after the crew heard some unusual noise from the cargo hold and suspected somebody might be stuck inside.

The plane landed back safely.

The airline said a mechanical issue was the cause of the noise in cargo hold.


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Ethiopian Airlines Flight Returns to Brazil due to Cracked Windshield

Ethiopian Airlines flight ET-507 had to return and make an emergency landing at Sao Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Brazil, on May 31st.

The Boeing 787-800 plane took off for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, but had to turn back due to a cracked windshield.

The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.


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United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Munich

United Airlines flight UA-31 had to return and make an emergency landing in Munich, Germany, on May 30th.

The Boeing 767-300 plane took off for Newark, New Jersey, but had to return shortly afterwards due to an engine failure.

The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.


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American Airlines Flight Diverts to Boston due to Smoke in Cockpit

American Airlines flight AA-4933 made an emergency landing in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 30th.

The plane heading from Portland, Maine, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was diverted after the crew noticed smoke in the cockpit.

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


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Yakutia Airlines Plane Bursts Tires on Landing at Yakutsk Airport

Yakutia Airlines flight R3-438 burst all four main tires on landing at Yakutsk Airport, Russia, on May 30th.

The incident happened when the plane was coming from Lensk, Russia.

The plane was towed to the apron.

No injuries were reported.


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Transavia Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Portugal

Transavia flight HV-5666 had to make an emergency landing in Faro, Portugal, on May 29th.

According to the airline, the plane heading from Amsterdam, Netherlands, to Gran Canaria, Spain, was diverted due to ‘medical reasons’.

It is believed that the flight was diverted after a passenger’s body odor caused several other passengers around him to vomit and faint.

The plane landed safely.

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