On July 14, 2013, a United Airbus A320 en route from New York to Houston encountered turbulence over Kentucky.
A flight attendant was injured during the turbulence.
The flight made a safe landing in Houston.
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American Airlines Flight Returns to Phoenix due to Smoke in Cabin
American Airlines flight AA-9240 had to return and make an emergency landing in Phoenix, Arizona, on January 3rd.The Airbus A321-200 plane took off for John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, but had to turn back due to smoke in the cabin.
The plane landed back safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.
Extra Baggage Causes Emergency Landing
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Contact Photographer Ole SimonWhat: Iberia Airbus A340-600 en route from San Jose to Madrid
Where: Santo Domingo
When: Sep 14th 2009
Who: passenger identified as Maurer David Charles experienced a medical emergency
Why: In flight, the passenger became ill, necessitating an emergency landing, and immediate trip to the hospital where it was found by ex ray that he had swallowed bags of drugs.The passenger is facing criminal charges.
George’s Point of View
What is it that they say…Crime doesn’t pay? They’re right.
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Delta Airlines Flight Diverts to Corpus Christi International Airport
ExpressJet flight 5009, operating as a Delta connection, made an emergency landing at Corpus Christi International Airport, Texas, on December 23.The plane, heading from Monterrey, Mexico, to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, was diverted after its air conditioning system stopped working.
The plane landed uneventfully. There were 71 passengers and 4 crew members aboard at the time; the airport reported that two passengers were given medical assistance in an air conditioned ambulance.
Southwest Airlines Plane Diverts to Georgia due to Dripping Ceiling, Smoke and Smell
Southwest Airlines flight WN-1694 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, on May 12th.The Boeing 737-300 flying from Tampa, Florida, to Nashville, Tennessee, had to divert due to water dripping off its ceiling, smoke, and unusual smell aboard.
The plane landed safely.
All 129 passengers aboard remained safe.
Lufthansa Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Bulgaria
Lufthansa flight LH-689 made an emergency landing in Sofia, Bulgaria, on December 26th.The Airbus A321-200 plane heading from Tel Aviv, Israel, to Munich, Germany, was diverted after electrical smoke was noticed in aft galley.
The plane landed uneventfully. All eighty-one people aboard remained safe.
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AA Jet Forced to Make Emergency Landing in Syracuse after Pilot Dies
American Airlines flight 550 had to make an emergency landing at Syracuse Hancock International Airport, New York, on October 5.The co-pilot of the Airbus A320, en-route from Phoenix to Boston, diverted to Syracuse after the the pilot, Capt. Michael Johnston, 57, of Utah, suffered a heart attack and passed away mid-air.
The plane landed safely. There were 147 passengers aboard at the time; all of them remained unhurt.
The airline said in a statement, “Unfortunately, our pilot passed away…We are incredibly saddened by this event, and we are focused on caring for our pilot’s family and colleagues.”