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Alitalia Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Cagliari

Alitalia flight AZ875 made an emergency landing in Cagliari, Italy, on July 19th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane heading from Casablanca, Morocco, to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, Italy, was diverted after the crew noticed a fuel leak.

The plane landed safely. All seventy-two passengers and six crew members remained unharmed.

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Bomb Threat Prompts Turkish Airlines Jet to Divert

Turkish airlinesTurkish Airlines flight 15 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Casablanca, Morocco, on March 30.

The Boeing 777 was en-route from Istanbul, Turkey, to Sao Paulo, Brazil, when the crew received a note on which ‘bomb’ was written. The crew then reported the situation and sought permission for an emergency landing.

The plane landed uneventfully and was thoroughly searched for any explosives. However, the airline confirmed that nothing was found.

All 256 passengers aboard remained unharmed.