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    Medical Helicopter Crashes in Oklahoma; No Casualties

    A medical helicopter crashed outside Comanche County Medical Hospital in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, on the morning of September 29th.

    According to sources, the helicopter was attempting to make emergency landing due to some issue, when it lost control and crashed.

    All four people onboard including the pilot remained unhurt.

    The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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    Air Canada Flight Diverts to Shannon Airport due to Medical Emergency

    Air CanadaAir Canada flight AC-895 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Shannon Airport, Ireland, on September 29th.

    The plane heading from Milan, Italy, to Toronto, Canada, was diverted after a passenger became ill.

    The plane landed safely. The patient was taken to University Hospital Limerick after initial treatment by the paramedics at the airport.

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    CommutAir Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Nose Gear Problem

    CommutAirCommutAir flight C5-4919 made an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, on September 24th.

    The plane was flying from Albany, New York, when the crew reported a nose gear problem and declared an emergency.

    The plane safely landed without nose gear.

    Two passengers were transported to hospital with arm injuries.

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    IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Medical Emergency

    IndiGo AirlinesAn IndiGo Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, on September 21st.

    The plane heading from Kolkata, West Bengal, to Bengaluru, Karnataka, was diverted due to a medical emergency.

    According to Director, Swami Vivekanand International Airport, Santosh Dhoke, “The aircraft landed here at around 2.30 PM to address the medical emergency after a family complained of a health problem suffered by their two-month old baby.”

    The baby was rushed to hospital, however, he could not be saved.

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    US Bound Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Egypt after Passenger Dies Aboard

    Saudi Arabian AirlinesA Saudi Airlines flight 021 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt, on September 19th.

    The plane en-route to New York from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was mid-air above Cairo when the pilot reported that a passenger had fallen ill onboard.

    The plane landed uneventfully.

    The passenger was already dead by the time he was taken to hospital.

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    Glider Plane Crash in Arizona Leaves Pilot Wounded

    A single-engine glider plane went down and crashed in Hidden Valley, Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona, on September 16th.

    Pilot, the only person onboard, was taken to hospital. His condition, however, remains unknown.

    The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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    Single-Engine Plane Crashes in Alaska; Pilot Injured

    A single-engine plane crashed shortly after taking off from an airstrip near Caribou Street and Bogard Road in Wasilla, Alaska, on the morning of September 16th.

    According to sources, the plane had encountered some mechanical issues that resulted in the crash.

    The pilot was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

    The crash remains under investigation.

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    Small Plane Crashes during Takeoff in Michigan; 2 Injured

    A small plane crashed while taking off at Greenville Municipal Airport, Greenville, Montcalm County, Michigan, on September 11th.

    The Piper Super Cub PA18 was carrying two men at the time.

    Both the passengers sustained injuries and were taken to hospital.

    The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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    Helicopter Crash in Kenya Leaves 4 Injured

    A 12-seater helicopter crashed at the National Youth Service (NYS) engineering institute near Mathare, Nairobi, Kenya, on September 8th.

    The helicopter carrying 4 people was on routine patrol when it developed a mechanical problem.

    All 4 people suffered non-life threatening injuries in the crash.

    The injured were taken to hospital.

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    Light Plane Crashed in Kenya; 1 Killed, 5 Injured

    A light plane crashed over Lake Naivasha, Naivasha, Nakuru County, Kenya, on the noon of September 8th.

    The crash killed 1 woman and injured 5 other occupants. The injured were taken to hospital.

    The cause of the cause is under investigation.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Ohio; 1 passenger Injured

    A small plane crashed near Plain City in Union County, Ohio, on September 4th.

    One person was removed from the plane and taken to hospital with injuries of unknown intensity.

    The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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    United Airlines Plane Diverts to Ireland due to Severe Turbulence

    new-united-logoUnited Airlines flight UA-880 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Shannon Airport, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, on August 31st.

    The Boeing 767-300 en-route from Houston, Texas, to London, England, encountered severe turbulence over Atlantic Ocean, prompting the crew to divert.

    At least 12 passengers and 2 crew members suffered minor injuries.

    The injured were taken to hospital.

    The passengers were later accommodated in a replacement plane.

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    Small Plane Crashes into Lake in Louisiana; 2 Missing

    A small Cessna crashed into Lake Pontchartrain near the New Orleans Lakefront Airport, New Orleans, Louisiana, on the night of August 27th.

    There were three people onboard out of whom a woman was rescued and taken to hospital.

    Two missing persons are still being searched for.

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    Small Plane Crashes into a House in Indiana; 2 Injured

    A single-engine Cessna plane crashed into a house in Vigo County, Indianapolis, on August 25th.

    The plane was carrying two people at the time of crash.

    Both the passengers were airlifted to hospital.

    The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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    Float Plane Pilot Rescued after it Crashes in Alaska

    A float plane crashed near Ketchikan on the shoreline of a lake in Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, on August 15th.

    According to sources the plane wreckage was located on the Island, after which the pilot was rescued by the MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter.

    One person aboard was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

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    Spirit Airlines Flight Returns to Orlando due to Foul Odor

    spiritSpirit Airlines flight NK-878 made an emergency landing in Orlando, Florida, on August 12th.

    The plane took off for Latrobe, Pennsylvania, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a strong odor onboard.

    The Airbus A320-200 plane carrying 179 people landed safely.

    Two passengers and five crew members reported breathing difficulties and nausea. They were taken to hospital.

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    JetBlue Plane Diverts to South Dakota after Mid-Air Turbulence

    JetBlueJetBlue flight 429 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Sioux Falls Regional Airport, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on August 11th.

    The aircraft carrying 151 people from Massachusetts to Sacramento, California, was mid-air when it encountered severe turbulence, prompting the plane to divert.

    The plane landed uneventfully.

    At least 20 passengers sustained injuries.

    The injured were taken to hospital.

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    Southwest Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in El Paso

    southwest_airlines_logoSouthwest Airlines flight WN-3153 made an emergency landing in El Paso, Texas, on August 8th.

    The Boeing 737-300 plane was flying from San Antonio, Texas, when the crew reported fumes on-board and declared an emergency.

    The plane landed safely. A flight attendant reported symptoms of smoke inhalation and was shifted to hospital.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Light Aircraft Crashes in South West England; 3 Injured

    A light aircraft crashed near a farm on Wyke Oliver Road, Weymouth, Dorset, South West England, on the noon of August 5th.

    According to sources, the plane was carrying 2 adults and a child at the time.

    All 3 people onboard sustained non-life threatening injuries in the crash.

    The injured were taken to hospital.

    The crash remains under investigation.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Westwood, MA; 2 Injured

    A Piper PA-24 plane crashed into the woods off Peartree Drive in Westwood, Massachusetts, on July 16th.

    The single-engine plane was trying to land at Norwood Memorial Airport when it went down.

    There were two people aboard at the time, including the pilot and his passenger; both of them sustained serious injuries. They were taken to hospital.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashed in Rio Grande River

    A small plane crashed in Rio Grande river just south of Las Cruces in New Mexico, on June 25th.

    The Cessna 172 was carrying two people when it hit power lines and went down just west of N.M. 28.

    Both occupants were injured in the accident and were taken to hospital.

    The crash is being investigated.