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Air Transat Plane Rejects Take-off in England after Engine Problems

Air Transat flight TS-232 had to abort taking-off at Gatwick Airport, London, England, on May 3rd.

The Airbus A330-300 en-route to Toronto, Canada, was about to take-off when two loud bangs were heard due to engine failure and stall.

The plane returned to the apron safely.

All 326 passengers and 11 crew members remained unhurt.

Delta Plane Returns to Georgia after Electrical Issues

Delta Airlines flight DL-64 had to return and make an emergency landing at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, on May 1st.

The Airbus A330-300 en-route to Rome Fiumicino, Italy, had to return due to electrical issues.

The plane landed safely.

All 306 people aboard remained safe.

Saudi Arabian Airlines Plane Diverts to Egypt after Technical Problem

Saudi Arabian Airlines flight SV-366 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt, on April 30th.

The Airbus A330-300 flying from Tunis, Tunisia, to Madinah, Saudi Arabia, had to divert due to a technical problem.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.

Cathay Dragon Flight Makes Emergency Landing in China

Cathay Dragon flight KA-621 made an emergency landing in Fuzhou, China, on October 11th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane heading from Hangzhou to Hong Kong, China, was diverted after the crew received an engine fire indication.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Turkish Airlines Plane Returns to Istanbul due to Technical Issue

Turkish Airlines flight TK-1857 had to return and make an emergency landing in Istanbul, Turkey, on August 27th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Madrid, Spain, but had to turn back due to a technical issue.

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

Turkish Airlines Flight Returns to Istanbul After Bird Strike

Turkish Airlines flight TK-617 had to return and make an emergency landing in Istanbul, Turkey, on August 23rd.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Casablanca, Morocco, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a bird strike.

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

Lufthansa Flight Returns to Frankfurt due to Smoke Indication

Lufthansa flight LH-438 had to return and make an emergency landing in Frankfurt, Germany, on August 20th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a smoke indication.

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

10 Injured After American Airlines Plane Hits Turbulence

American Airlines flight AA-759 encountered turbulence near Long Island, New York, on August 5th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane flying from Athens, Greece, was descending toward Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when it hit turbulence that injured ten people.

The plane continued for a safe landing. The injured were taken to hospitals.

Lufthansa Plane Diverts to Cyprus due to Unusual Cabin Odor

Lufthansa flight LH-608 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Larnaca International Airport, Cyprus, on July 20th.

The Airbus A330-300 flying from Munich, Germany, to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, had to divert due to an unusual odor in its cabin.

The plane landed safely.

All 186 passengers remained unhurt.

KLM Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Henri Coanda International Airport

KLM flight KL-446 had to divert for an emergency landing at Henri Coanda International Airport, Romania, on July 18th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane heading from Kuwait City, Kuwait, to Amsterdam, Netherlands, was diverted after the crew noticed excessive oil consumption by one of the engines.

The plane landed uneventfully. All two hundred and ninety-eight people aboard remained safe.

Philippine Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Cracked Windshield

Philippine Airlines flight PR-658 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Yangon, Myanmar, on July 10th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane heading from Manila, Philippines, to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was diverted due to a cracked windshield.

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

Air Asia X Plane Diverts to Australia after Bird Strike

Air Asia X flight D7-207 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Brisbane Airport, Queensland, Australia, on July 3rd.

The Airbus A330-300 flying from Coolangatta, Australia, to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, had to divert due to bird strike resulting in engine problems.

The plane landed uneventfully.

All 345 passengers and 14 crew members aboard remained safe.

Bird-Hit Saudi Arabian Airlines Plane Makes Safe Landing in Cairo

Saudi Arabian Airlines flight SV-311 made a safe landing following a bird strike in Cairo, Egypt, on June 30th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane flying from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was on final approach to Cairo when a bird hit it.

The plane continued for a safe landing. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

The plane sustained minor damage to the radome.

AirAsia X Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Perth

AirAsia X flight D7-237 made an emergency landing in Perth, Australia, on June 25th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, but had to turn back after it began shaking mid-air due to an engine issue.

The plane landed back safely. All three hundred and fifty-nine people aboard remained uninjured.

American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Charlotte

American Airlines flight AA-730 had to return for an emergency landing in Charlotte, North Carolina, on June 21st.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Heathrow Airport, England, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a possible issue with the flaps.

The plane landed back safely. All two hundred and fifty-eight passengers and sixteen crew members remained unharmed.

Delta Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Amsterdam

Delta Airlines flight DL-72 made an emergency landing in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on June 13th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane flying from Atlanta, Georgia, was descending toward Amsterdam when the crew noticed a hydraulic leak.

The crew subsequently performed an alternate landing gear extension and continued for a safe landing.

All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

Brussels Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Belgium

Brussels Airlines flight SN-357 made an emergency landing in Brussels, Belgium, on June 12th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, but had to turn back due to issues with the weather radar.

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

American Airlines Plane Diverts to London due to Electrical Odor

American Airlines flight AA-759 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport, London, on June 12th.

The Airbus A330-300 flying from Athens, Greece, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, had to divert due to electrical odor.

The plane landed safely.

Everyone aboard remained unhurt.

Malaysia Airlines Plane Returns to Melbourne After Passenger Tries to Enter Cockpit

Malaysia Airlines flight MH-128 had to return and make an emergency landing in Melbourne, Australia, on May 31st.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, but had to turn back after a passenger tried to enter the cockpit and claimed that he had a bomb.

The passenger, identified as a 25-year-old male, Sri Lankan Citizen, was restrained before the plane safely touched down in Melbourne. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Aeroflot Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Landing Gear Problem

Aeroflot flight SU-1711 made an emergency landing in Khabarovsk, Russia, on May 22nd.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Moscow, Russia, but had to turn back due to an issue with the landing gear.

The plane landed safely after burning off fuel.

Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Cathay Pacific Flight Returns to India After Bird Strike

Cathay Pacific flight CX-646 had to return and make an emergency landing in Hyderabad, India, on May 21st.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Hong Kong, China, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a bird strike.

The plane landed safely. All 244 people aboard remained unharmed.

Delta Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Engine Problem

Delta Airlines flight DL-71 had to return and make an emergency landing in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on May 18th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane took off for Atlanta, Georgia, but had to turn back after the crew reported an engine problem.

The plane landed back safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Brussels Airlines Plane Returns to Belgium due to Hydraulic Failure

Brussels Airlines flight SN-357 had to return and make an emergency landing at Brussels Airport, Belgium, on May 13th.

The Airbus A330-300 flying to Kinshasa, Congo, had to return due to hydraulic failure.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.

Air Asia Plane En-route Malaysia Encounters Turbulence; 5 Injured

Air Asia flight D7-377 made a safe emergency landing at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Selangor, Malaysia, on May 5th.

The Airbus A330-300 flying from Taipei, Taiwan, was mid-air when it encountered turbulence.

Five among the 291 passengers and 11 crew members sustained injuries.

The injured were treated at the airport.

Lufthansa Plane Returns to Germany due to Technical Issue

Lufthansa flight LH-444 had to return and make an emergency landing at Frankfurt Airport, Germany, on May 3rd.

The Airbus A330-300 en-route to Atlanta, Georgia, had to return due to a technical issue.

The plane landed safely.

No injuries were reported.

Replacement plane was arranged for the passengers.

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