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British Airways Flight Diverts to Vancouver due to Medical Emergency; 25 Taken to Hospital

British airwaysBritish Airways flight BA-286 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Vancouver, Canada, on October 24th.

The Airbus A380-800 plane heading from San Francisco, California, to London, United Kingdom, was diverted due to a medical emergency.

Authorities said the crew declared an emergency after several passengers and crew members reported feeling sick due to fumes on board.

The plane, carrying 433 people aboard, landed safely. Twenty-five people, including 5 passengers and 20 crew members, were taken to hospitals.


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WestJet Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Greenland

WestJetWestJet flight WS-4 made an emergency landing at Kangerlussuaq Airport, Greenland, on October 18th.

The Boeing 767-300 plane heading from Gatwick Airport, England, to Toronto, Canada, was diverted after the crew noticed a failure in the avionics bay cooling system.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Lufthansa Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Canada due to Smoke in Cockpit

LufthansaA Lufthansa flight had to divert and make an emergency landing at Gander International Airport, Gander, Newfoundland, Labrador, Canada, on October 18th.

The Boeing 747 en-route from Frankfurt, Germany, to Orlando, Florida, was mid-air when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit.

The plane landed uneventfully. All people onboard remained unharmed.

The passengers were accommodated in a replacement plane.

The incident remains under investigation.


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Small Plane Crashed in Potter County, PA; 3 Killed

A Piper PA-28 plane crashed in Potter County, Pennsylvania, on October 16th.

The plane was heading from Richmond International Airport, Virginia, to St. Catharines/Niagara District Airport, Ontario, Canada, when it went down in Keating Township.

Three were three people aboard at the time; all of them were killed in the crash. They were identified as 18-year-old Cory Mijac, 25-year-old Rifat Tawig, and 18-year-old Benjamin Jeffries. All of them were from Ontario, Canada.

The cause of crash is being investigated.


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British Airways Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Canada due to Medical Emergency

British airwaysA British Airways flight had to divert and make an emergency landing at St. John’s International Airport, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, on October 13th.

The Boeing 777 was en-route from London to Tampa, Florida, when the crew reported medical emergency aboard.

The plane landed uneventfully.

The passenger was taken for treatment.


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United Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Calgary

HT_United_Airlines1_MEM_151006_12x5_1600United Airlines flight UA-1418 made an emergency landing in Calgary, Canada, on October 13th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane was flying from Houston, Texas, when the crew declared an emergency due to problems with autopilot system and possible issues with nose gear.

The plane landed uneventfully. All 64 people aboard remained safe.


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Air Canada Flight Diverts to Shannon Airport due to Medical Emergency

Air CanadaAir Canada flight AC-895 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Shannon Airport, Ireland, on September 29th.

The plane heading from Milan, Italy, to Toronto, Canada, was diverted after a passenger became ill.

The plane landed safely. The patient was taken to University Hospital Limerick after initial treatment by the paramedics at the airport.


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Air Canada Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Engine Problems

Air CanadaAir Canada flight 8650 had to return and make an emergency landing at London International Airport in London, Ontario, on September 21st.

The plane took off for Toronto, Ontario, Canada, but had to return shortly afterwards due to engine problems.

The plane landed safely. All 75 passengers aboard remained unharmed.

First Air Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Montreal

First AirFirst Air flight 7F-866 had to return and make an emergency landing in Montreal, Canada, on September 19th.

The Boeing 737-400 plane took off for Kuujjuaq, Canada, but had to turn back after a strong odor was noticed in the cabin and cockpit.

The plane landed safely. All 69 people aboard remained unhurt.


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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Canada due to Issue with Landing Gear

A small Cessna plane had to make an emergency landing at Brampton-Caledon Airport, Cheltenham, Ontario, Canada, on September 15th.

The plane carrying 2 people encountered issues with its landing gear and had to fly around for about an hour before landing.

The plane landed safely.

Both the men aboard remained unharmed.


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Condor Plane Returns to Germany due to Hydraulic Failure

condor airlinesCondor flight DE-2402 had to return and make an emergency landing at Frankfurt Airport, Germany, on September 12th.

The Boeing 767-300 en-route to Toronto, Canada, had to return due to hydraulic failure.

The plane landed uneventfully.

All 217 passengers and 9 crew members aboard remained safe.


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WestJet Plane Diverts to Keflavik, Iceland

WestJetWestJet flight WS-27 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Keflavik, Iceland, on September 10th.

The plane heading from Gatwick Airport, England, to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, was diverted after the crew reported hearing a bang and a jolt.

The plane landed safely. There were 258 people aboard at the time; all of them remained unharmed.


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WestJet Flight Diverts to Regina due to Smoke in Flight Deck

WestJetWestJet flight 610 had to make an emergency landing in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, on September 3rd.

The plane heading from Calgary to Ottawa, Canada, was diverted after the crew reported smoke in the flight deck.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unhurt.


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Expressjet Plane Diverts to New York due to Smoke in Cockpit

ExpressJetExpressjet flight UA-4199,flying on behalf of United Airlines, had to divert and make an emergency landing at Greater Rochester International Airport, Rochester, New York, on August 25th.

The Embraer ERJ-145 en-route to Canada, from New Jersey, had to divert due to smoke in its cockpit.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.


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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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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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Westjet Encore Plane makes Safe Landing in Canada after Technical Problems

WestJetWestjet Encore flight WS-3291 made a safe landing at Edmonton International Airport, Alberta, Canada, on July 29th.

The de Havilland Dash 8-400 was about to land when the crew received a “Flap Drive” and “Flap Power” message.

The plane landed at a speed higher than the normal.

All 54 people aboard remained unhurt.


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Westjet Encore Plane Diverts to Canada after Gear Doors Could not Shut

WestJetA Westjet Encore flight WS-3119 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Vancouver International Airport, British Columbia, Canada, on July 26th.

The de Havilland Dash 8-400 flying from Kelowna, to Vancouver, Canada, had to divert when after its gear doors could not shut.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.


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Three Injured after Porter Airlines Plane Runs into Turbulence

porterPorter Airlines flight PD-720 made an emergency landing at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport in Toronto, Canada, on July 15th.

The plane was flying from Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, when it ran into severe turbulence that injured two flight attendants and a passenger.

The plane landed safely.

The plane was carrying 61 people at the time.


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Westjet Plane makes Safe Landing in Canada after Flaps Disagree Message

WestJetWestjet flight WS-16 made a safe emergency landing at St. John’s International Airport, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, on July 5th.

The Boeing 737-700, flying from Toronto, Ontario, was mid-air when the crew received a trailing flaps disagree message.

The plane landed safely.

No injuries were reported.


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Porter Airlines Plane Diverts to Canada due to Inappropriate Weather

porterPorter Airlines flight PD-139 had to divert and make an emergency landing Toronto Pearson International Airport, Canada, on July 1st.

The de Havilland Dash 8-400, flying from Ontario, Canada, to New Jersey, had to divert due to inappropriate weather conditions.

The plane landed safely.

All the passengers aboard remained unhurt.

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Air China Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Winnipeg

Air ChinaAn Air China flight had to make an emergency landing at Richardson International Airport in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 4th.

The Boeing 777-300 plane, heading from Washington D.C. to Beijing, China, was diverted due to a mechanical issue.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Cargolux Plane Returns to Canada after AoA Vane Goes Missing

cargoluxCargolux flight CV-775 had to return and make an emergency landing at Calgary International Airport, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on May 28th.

The Boeing 747-400, en-route to Luxembourg, had to return shortly after the crew heard a loud bang followed by the stick shaker activating. It later turned out that an AoA (Angle of Attack) vane was missing.

The plane landed uneventfully.

All people onboard remained safe.


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Jazz Plane makes Safe Landing in DC after Bird Strike

jazzJazz flight QK-8824 made a safe landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DC, on May 16th.

The Canadair CRJ-200, en-route from Montreal, Canada, was about to land when a bird impacted one of its engines.

The plane landed uneventfully.

No injuries were reported.


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Air Canada Plane Diverts to Japan due to Smell of Smoke

Air CanadaAir Canada flight AC-16 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Narita International Airport, Narita, Japan, on May 6th.

The Boeing 777-200, en-route from Hong Kong, China, to Toronto, Canada, was mid air when the crew reported smell of smoke in the cockpit, prompting the plane to divert.

The plane landed uneventfully.

All 297 people onboard remained unharmed.

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