SEATTLE, Feb. 23, 2011 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] is pleased that Turkish Airlines has reinforced its trust in the Next-Generation 737 program by announcing its intention to exercise options for additional Boeing 737s. Boeing looks forward to finalizing the contractual details of Turkish Airlines’ selection.
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United Airlines Bomb Threat

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Contact photographer Bill StrifflerWhat: United Airlines Boeing 757-200 en route from Denver to San Francisco
Where: Salt Lake City
When: 02/18/2010
Who: 193 passengers and 6 crew
Why: While en route from Denver to San Francisco, a flight attendant found a note that was evaluated to be a bomb threat. The flight diverted to Salt lake City where passengers disembarked on to the tarmac. No trace of a bomb was found in the search.Emergency Landing in NY

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Contact photographer Kevin RowettWhat: Saudi Arabian Boeing 777-200 en route from New York to Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Where: New York
When: Nov 28th 2009
Who: not available
Why: While en route, the plane indicated a main gear door not closing. The plane dumped fuel and returned to NY for a safe landing less than an hour after take-offTransavia Plane Makes Hard Landing at Marrakesh Menara Airport
Transavia flight HV-5753 made a hard landing at Marrakesh Menara Airport, Morocco, on October 10th.The Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Amsterdam, Netherlands, was on final approach to Marrakesh when the crew aborted the approach due to gusting winds.
The plane subsequently positioned for another approach but touched down hard.
No injuries were reported.
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Delta Air Lines Flight Diverts to Norfolk International Airport
Delta Air Lines Flight 546 had to make an emergency landing at Norfolk International Airport, Virginia at 3:10 P.M. on July 5.The Boeing 737 was heading towards John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, from Dominican Republic, when the pilots received warning of a possible mechanical issue in one of the engines and decided to land as a precaution.
The plane landed uneventfully.
All 131 passengers and 6 crew members aboard remained safe and were accommodated in a replacement flight.
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PIA Flats in Karachi

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Contact photographer Jordi GrifeWhat: PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747-300 en route from Islamabad to Karachi
Where: Karachi
When: Aug 7th 2010
Who: 400 passengers
Why: After landing in heavy rain, the plane was in the process of taxiing to the gate when the crew was informed that the tires had blown on landing. Passengers disembarked via mobile stairs directly on to the tarmac and were provided transport to the gate. - airliners.net | Boeing | Qantas | turbulence
Qantas Turbulence Downs Plane in Sydney

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Contact Photographer John Richard ThomsonWhat: Qantas Boeing 767-300 en route from Sydney to Christchurch
Where: Christchurch
When: Aug 26th 2009
Who: not available
Why: While on route, the flight experienced severe turbulence. Fortunately the plane landed safely; however, the turbulence damaged the plane and cancelled the return trip so that the plane’s damage could be addressed.
