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Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Vienna

Qatar Airways flight QR-24 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Vienna, Austria, on November 26th.

The plane heading from Manchester, England, to Doha, Qatar, was diverted due to an engine fire indication.

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

Qatar Airways Plane Hit by Water Tanker at Kolkata Airport

A Qatar Airways plane was hit by a water tanker at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata, India, on November 1st.

The incident happened when passengers were boarding the plane that was scheduled to depart for Doha, Qatar.

The passengers were evacuated safely. The plane sustained substantial damage.

Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Dhaka

Qatar Airways flight QR-635 had to return and make an emergency landing in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on October 22nd.

The Boeing 777-300 plane took off for Doha, Qatar, but had to turn back due to indication of a gear problem.

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

Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Doha

Qatar Airways flight QR-307 had to return and make an emergency landing in Doha, Qatar, on October 21st.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Helsinki, Finland, but had to turn back due to a technical issue.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and fifty people aboard remained unharmed.

Qatar Airways Plane Returns to Pakistan due to Smoke in Cabin

Qatar Airways flight QR-601 had to return and make an emergency landing at Bacha Khan International Airport, Peshawar, Pakistan, on September 20.

The Airbus A320-200 flying to Doha, Qatar, had to return due to smoke developing in its cabin.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.

Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Djibouti

Qatar Airways flight QR-1428 made an emergency landing in Djibouti, on July 24th.

The Boeing 787-800 plane heading from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Doha, Qatar, was diverted after the crew noticed a technical fault.

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

Qatar Airways Plane Makes Hard Landing in India

Qatar Airways flight QR-516 made a hard landing at Cochin International Airport, Kerala, India, on July 13th.

The Airbus A330-300 flying from Doha, Qatar, had touched the runway in the wrong line, damaging the runway lights.

The plane landed safely.

No injuries were reported.

Qatar Airways Flight Diverts to Baku due to Engine Issue

Qatar Airways flight QR-1399 made an emergency landing in Baku, Azerbaijan, on May 29th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane heading from Doha, Qatar, to Tunis, Tunisia, was diverted due to an engine issue.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and thirty-seven passengers and fourteen crew members remained unharmed.

Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Hydraulic Failure

Qatar Airways flight QR-59 made an emergency landing in Munich, Germany, on December 26th.

The Airbus A350-900 plane flying from Doha, Qatar, was descending toward Munich when the crew requested emergency assistance due to a hydraulic failure.

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

Qatar Airways Plane Diverts to Goa After Captain Falls Ill

Qatar Airways flight QR-507 made an emergency landing in Goa, India, on November 11th.

The Airbus A321-200 plane heading from Thiruvananthapuram, India, to Doha, Qatar, was diverted after the captain fell ill.

The plane landed uneventfully. All one hundred and thirty passengers and nine crew members remained safe.

Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Pilot Suffers Heart Attack

Qatar Airways flight QR-964 had to make an emergency landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India, on August 26th.

The plane heading from Doha, Qatar, to Bali, Indonesia, was diverted after one of the pilots suffered a heart attack.

The plane landed uneventfully. The pilot, Andre Dinu, 34, was rushed to Apollo Hospital in Jubilee Hills.

Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Sri Lanka

Qatar Airways flight QR-841 had to divert for an emergency landing at Bandaranaike International Airport, Sri Lanka, on May 19th.

The Boeing 787-800 plane heading from Phuket, Thailand, to Doha, Qatar, was diverted due to reports of fire on-board.

The plane landed safely. All 202 people aboard remained unharmed.

Qatar Airways Flight Diverts to Munich due to Landing Gear Issue

Qatar Airways flight QR-82 had to divert for an emergency landing in Munich, Germany, on February 21st.

The Airbus A330-300 plane heading from Berlin, Germany, to Doha, Qatar, was diverted after the crew failed to retract landing gear.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Doha

Qatar Airways flight QR-141 had to return for an emergency landing in Doha, Qatar, on December 30th.

The plane took off for Barcelona, Spain, but had to turn back due to a suspected fuel leak.

The plane landed uneventfully. Everyone aboard remained safe.

Qatar Airways Plane Returns to Hong Kong with Cracked Windshield

Qatar Airways flight QR-817 had to return and make an emergency landing in Hong Kong, China, on December 30th.

The Boeing 787-800 plane took off for Doha, Qatar, but had to return shortly afterwards after the crew noticed a cracked windshield.

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

Qatar Airways Plane Diverts to Zurich

qatar airwaysQatar Airways flight QR-778 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Zurich, Switzerland, on November 19th.

The Boeing 777-300 plane heading from Miami, Florida, to Doha, Qatar, was diverted after the crew noticed smoke on the flight deck.

The plane landed uneventfully. Everyone aboard remained safe.

Bird-Hit Qatar Airways Plane Returns to Istanbul

qatar airwaysQatar Airways flight QR-240 had to return and make an emergency landing at Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Turkey, on August 18th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Doha, Qatar, but had to return shortly afterwards after its engine ingested a bird.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Qatar Airways Plane Diverts to Romania after Engine Shut Down

qatar airwaysQatar Airways flight QR-180 had to divert and make a safe emergency landing at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest, Romania, on July 9th.

The Boeing 787-800, en-route from Oslo, Norway, to Doha, Qatar, was mid-air above Romania when the crew needed to shut one of its engines down, prompting the plane to divert.

The plane landed safely. All 254 people onboard remained unharmed.

The passengers were accommodated in a replacement plane.

Qatar Airways Plane makes Safe Landing in Pakistan after Bird Strike

qatar airwaysQatar Airways flight QR-628 made a safe landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, Pakistan, on May 10th.

The Airbus A330-300, flying from Doha, Qatar, was on approach to the runway when it ingested a bird.

The plane landed safely.

All passengers and crew members onboard remained unharmed.

Qantas Airways Returns and Makes Emergency Landing in Australia

QantasQantas Airways plane had to return and make an emergency landing at Sydney Airport, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on April 5th.

The Airbus A380, en-route to Dubai, UAE, was mid-air when the crew detected engine vibration issues, prompting it to return eight hours after taking off from Melbourne.

The plane landed uneventfully.

All 410 passengers onboard remained unharmed.

Qatar Airways Plane Makes Safe Landing in Philippines

qatar airwaysQatar Airways flight QR-932 made an emergency landing in Manila, Philippines, on September 5.

The Boeing 777-300 was en-route to Manila from Doha, Qatar, when it faced clear air turbulence causing emergency landing.

Five people aboard including 3 children and 2 flight attendants sustained injures as they were not wearing seat-belts.

Woman Gives Birth On Board Qatar Airways Flight

QatarA Qatar Airways flight had to make an emergency landing in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, on March 22.

The Boeing 777, heading from Miami to Doha, had to be diverted after a passenger went into labor midair. According to Gander International Airport safety manager Brian Hicks, “Thirty minutes before the plane was preparing to land, she gave birth to a baby boy… There were two doctors on board, they assisted with the birth.”

The plane landed uneventfully. The mother and baby were shifted to hospital.

The flight resumed shortly afterwards.

Bomb Hoax Forces Qatar Airways Passenger jet to Make Emergency Landing

QatarThe Qatar Airways flight QR23 made an emergency landing at Manchester airport at about 1 p.m. on August 5, on suspicion of a possible explosive device on board.

The flight was en route from Doha to Manchester when the crew received a threat regarding a possible device on the Airbus A330. Royal Air Force fighter Typhoon jet aircrafts were then sent to escort the plane which was carrying 269 passengers and 13 crew members at the time.

Chief Supt John O’Hare said: “An incoming plane has been escorted into the airport by the Royal Air Force, as a result of information received by the pilot about a possible device on board….We don’t know how genuine this threat is but it is absolutely vital we deal with the situation as a full emergency.”

The plane landed safely. The passengers were evacuated and the plane was thoroughly searched. However, no device was found.

The British police arrested a 47 year old passenger on suspicion of making bomb hoax threat.

Manchester’s runways remained closed for 25 minutes, and nine inbound flights were diverted to other airports.

Qatar Emergency Landing

On Feb 20, a Qatar Airways Airbus A321-231 was en route from Doha to Zagreb with 158 passengers aboard when the plane developed a technical problem.

The pilots diverted to Tehran where they made a safe landing. Emergency services were on standby.

They arrived at around 10 a.m. local time

An alternative flight was provided for the passengers.

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