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PAWA Dominicana Airlines Flight Returns to Puerto Rico after Engine Failure

pawa-dominicanaPAWA Dominicana Airlines flight 7N-750 had to return and make an emergency landing in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on December 9th.

The plane took off for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, but had to return shortly afterwards due to failure of left engine.

The plane landed safely. There were 112 people aboard at the time; all of them remained unharmed.


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Azul Brazilian Airlines Flight Rejects Take Off from Sao Paulo

AzulAzul Brazilian Airlines flight AD-4966 had to reject take off from Sao Paulo, Brazil, on December 7th.

The plane was accelerating to take off for Uberlandia, Brazil, when the crew reported an engine failure and rejected take off.

The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.


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Delta Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Dayton

250px-Delta_logo.svgDelta Airlines flight DL-2392 had to return for an emergency landing in Dayton, Ohio, on December 6th.

The plane took off for Atlanta, Georgia, but had to return shortly afterwards after the crew reported failure of right engine.

The plane landed safely. There were 123 passengers and 6 crew members aboard at the time; all of them remained safe.

PIA Plane Crashes in Pakistan; 48 Feared Dead

piaPakistan International Airlines flight PK-661 crashed in Havelian, near Abbottabad, Pakistan, at around 4:45 pm on December 7.

The Avions de Transport Regional ATR-42-500 flying from Chitral to Islamabad, Pakistan, crashed due to the failure of its left engine. The plane had lost control with the radar shortly before it hit the ground.

The wreckage caught fire right after the crash.

There were 42 passengers and 6 crew members aboard at the time. All of them were killed.

The black boxes have been recovered and handed over to Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).

The investigation is underway.


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Delta Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing after Engine Failure

250px-Delta_logo.svgDelta Airlines flight DL-2668 made an emergency landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, on November 10th.

The Boeing 717-200 plane heading from LaGuardia Airport, New York, to Boston, Massachusetts, was diverted after the crew reported an engine failure.

The plane landed uneventfully. All 97 people aboard remained safe.

The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.


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China Southern Airlines Plane Returns to Auckland due to Engine Failure

China AirlinesChina Southern Airlines flight CZ366 had to return and make an emergency landing at Auckland Airport, New Zealand, on November 5th.

The Boeing 787 plane took off for Guangzhou, China, but had to return shortly afterwards due to an engine failure.

The plane landed safely. All 212 people aboard remained unharmed.


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Bird-Hit KLM Flight Returns to Amsterdam

KLM CityhopperKLM Airlines flight KL-1681 had to return and make an emergency landing in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on November 1st.

The Boeing 737-900 plane took off for Barcelona, Spain, but had to return immediately afterwards due to an engine failure caused by multiple bird strikes.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unhurt.


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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Alaska

A small plane made an emergency landing on train tracks in South Anchorage, Alaska, on October 30th.

The pilot of the Cessna 185 plane said he was forced to make an emergency landing after the engine stopped working shortly after taking off from Flying Crown Airport, Anchorage.

The pilot and his only passenger remained safe.

The plane was not damaged.


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United Airlines Flight Rejects Take Off due to Engine Failure

new-united-logoUnited Airlines flight UA-141 had to reject take off from Barcelona, Spain, on October 28th.

The plane was accelerating to take off for Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, when the crew reported failure of left engine and rejected take off.

The plane was towed to the apron. All passengers and crew members remained safe.


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ANA Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Engine Failure

ANAAll Nippon Airways flight NH-823 made an emergency landing at Narita International Airport, Japan, on September 25th.

The Boeing 767-300 plane took off for Taipei, Taiwan, but had to turn back after the left hand engine failed.

The plane landed uneventfully. There were 191 people aboard at the time; all of them remained safe.

The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.

Sita Air Ferry Flight makes Safe Landing in Nepal after Engine Shut Down

Sita AirA Sita Air ferry flight make a safe emergency landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal, on September 16.

The Dornier DO-228 flying from Tenzing–Hillary Airport, Lukla, Nepal, was mid-air when its left side engine stopped working. The crew had to shut the engine down.

The plane landed safely.

All 3 crew members and 4 technicians aboard remained unhurt.


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Ikar Plane Returns to Ukraine due to Engine Failure

IkarIkar flight IK-102 had to return and make an emergency landing at Simferopol International Airport, Ukraine, on September 14.

The Boeing 767-300 flying to Krasnojarsk, Russia, had to return due to engine failure.

The plane landed safely.

All 227 people aboard remained safe.

West Air Sweden Plane Makes Emergency Landing due to Engine Failure

West Air SwedenWest Air Sweden flight SWN-72T made an emergency landing in Oslo, Norway, on September 8th.

The plane took off for Trondheim, Norway, 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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All Nippon Airways Flight Returns to Tokyo due to Engine Failure

ANAAll Nippon Airways flight NH-241 had to make an emergency landing at Haneda Airport, in Tokyo, Japan, on August 25th.

The plane had just departed for Fukuoka, Japan, when the crew decided to turn back due to failure of one of the engines.

The plane landed safely. No injuries were reported.

A replacement plane was arranged for the passengers.


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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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KrasAvia Plane Makes Emergency Landing due to Engine Failure

KrasAviaKrasAvia flight KI-67 made an emergency landing in Krasnojarsk, Russia, on August 18th.

The plane took off for Kodinsk, Russia, but had to return shortly afterwards due to engine failure.

The plane landed safely. All 15 people aboard remained unharmed.


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All Nippon Airways Plane Rejects Takeoff in Japan after Engine Failure

ANAAll Nippon Airways flight NH-959 rejecting taking-off at Narita International Airport, Narita, Japan, on August 14th.

The Boeing 787-800 was accelerating the takeoff for Shanghai, China, when its left side engine failed with a loud bang.

The plane returned to the apron.

All 240 passengers were accommodated in a replacement plane.

Uzbekistan Airways Flight Returns to St. Petersburg due to Engine Failure

Uzbekistan AirwaysUzbekistan Airways flight HY-636 had to return and make an emergency landing in St. Petersburg, Russia, on August 7th.

The Boeing 757-200 plane took off for Fergana, Uzbekistan, but had to return shortly afterwards after the crew reported an engine failure.

The plane landed uneventfully after burning off excess fuel. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Egypt Air Flight Diverts to Sharm el Sheikh due to Engine Failure

EgyptAirEgypt Air flight MS-621 had to divert and make an emergency in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, on August 4th.

The Boeing 777-200 plane heading from Kuwait to Cairo, Egypt, was diverted after one of its engines stopped working.

The plane landed uneventfully. All 304 passengers aboard remained safe.

The passengers were accommodated in other flights.


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KLM Plane Returns to Netherlands after Engine Failure Indication

KLM CityhopperKLM flight KL-1767 had to return and make a precautionary landing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands, on August 2nd.

The Cityhopper Fokker 70 en-route to Frankfurt, Germany, was mid-air when the crew reported a number of engine failure indications although everything was working fine.

The plane landed safely.

The passengers were accommodated in a replacement plane.

Azores Airlines Plane Returns to Portugal after Bird Strike

Azores AirlinesAzores Airlines flight S4-134 had to return and make a safe emergency landing at Lajes Field, Lajes Air Base, Portugal, on July 15th.

The Airbus A320-200 en-route to Lisbon, Portugal had just departed Lajes’s runway when the crew reported a bird strike resulting in engine failure.

The plane landed safely. All 109 people onboard remained unharmed.

The flight was cancelled.


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Delta Airlines Plane Returns to France after Engine Failure

250px-Delta_logo.svgDelta Airlines flight DL-97 had to return and make an emergency landing at Charles de Gaulle Airport, France, on July 11th.

The Boeing 757-200, en-route to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, had to return due to failure of its right hand engine.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.


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Air Nelson Returns to New Zealand after Engine Failure

Air NelsonAir Nelson flight NA-8117 had to return and make a safe emergency landing at Auckland Airport, Auckland, New Zealand, on July 9th.

The De Havilland Dash 8-300 had taken off for Palmerston North, New Zealand, when its left hand engine failed, prompting the crew to return.

The plane landed uneventfully.

All people onboard remained unharmed.

The flight was cancelled and passengers were rebooked onto other flights.

BH Air Plane Diverts to Denmark after Engine Failure

BH AirA BH Air flight 1B-5508 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Billund Airport, Denmark, on July 2nd.

The Airbus A320-200, flying from Glasgow, Scotland, to Varna, Bulgaria, had to divert due to engine failure.

The plane landed safely.

No injuries were reported.


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Turkish Airlines Plane Returns to Istanbul due to Engine Failure

Turkish airlinesTurkish Airlines flight TK-6507 had to return and make an emergency landing in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 24th.

The plane took off for Kuwait City, Kuwait, but had to return shortly afterwards due to engine failure.

The plane landed safely. No injuries were reported.

It is believed that the engine failed due to a bird strike.

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