Air Niugini | George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster https://airflightdisaster.com Aviation News, Headlines & Alerts Fri, 28 Sep 2018 17:53:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Air Niugini Flight Lands in Sea Lagoon https://airflightdisaster.com/air-niugini-flight-lands-in-sea-lagoon/ Fri, 28 Sep 2018 17:53:09 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=42078 Air Niugini flight PX-73 touched down into a sea lagoon off Chuuk International Airport, Micronesia, on September 28th. The Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Pohnpei, Micronesia, was cleared to land at the airport but touched down short of the runway amid heavy rain and low visibility. All passengers and crew members were able to safely...

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]]> Air Niugini flight PX-73 touched down into a sea lagoon off Chuuk International Airport, Micronesia, on September 28th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Pohnpei, Micronesia, was cleared to land at the airport but touched down short of the runway amid heavy rain and low visibility.

All passengers and crew members were able to safely evacuate the plane.

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]]> Air Niugini Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Cabin Pressure Problems https://airflightdisaster.com/air-niugini-flight-makes-emergency-landing-due-to-cabin-pressure-problems/ Wed, 11 Apr 2018 20:17:46 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=40383 Air Niugini flight PX-2006 had to return and make an emergency landing in Brisbane, Australia, on April 10th. The Boeing 737-300 freighter plane took off for Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, but had to turn back due to issues with the cabin pressure. The plane landed back uneventfully. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

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]]> Air Niugini flight PX-2006 had to return and make an emergency landing in Brisbane, Australia, on April 10th.

The Boeing 737-300 freighter plane took off for Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, but had to turn back due to issues with the cabin pressure.

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

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]]> Air Niugini Flight Returns to Papua New Guinea due to Smoke in Cockpit https://airflightdisaster.com/air-niugini-flight-returns-to-papua-new-guinea-due-to-smoke-in-cockpit/ Fri, 26 May 2017 15:43:42 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=37378 Air Niugini flight PX-275 had to return for an emergency landing in Kavieng, Papua New Guinea, on May 23rd. The plane took off for Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, but had to return shortly afterwards due to smoke in the cockpit. At least one tire deflated as the plane landed in Kavieng. No injuries were reported.

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]]> Air Niugini flight PX-275 had to return for an emergency landing in Kavieng, Papua New Guinea, on May 23rd.

The plane took off for Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, but had to return shortly afterwards due to smoke in the cockpit.

At least one tire deflated as the plane landed in Kavieng. No injuries were reported.

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