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Bird-Hit Caspian Airlines Flight Returns to Sari, Iran

Caspian Airlines flight RV-6923 had to return and make an emergency landing in Sari, Iran, on July 1st.

The plane took off for Mashhad, Iran, but had to turn back due to multiple bird strikes.

The plane landed back safely. All one hundred and fifty-eight people remained unharmed.

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Qeshm Air Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Iran

Qeshm Air flight QB-1202 made an emergency landing in Mashhad, Iran, on February 16th.

The plane flying from Tehran, Iran, was on final approach to Mashhad when the crew failed to fully deploy the landing gear.

The plane subsequently performed a partial gear up landing.

All one hundred and four people aboard remained unharmed.

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Taban Air Plane’s Landing Gear Collapses in Ardabil, Iran

Taban Air flight HH-6243 suffered a gear collapse during landing at Ardabil Airport, Iran, on March 27th.

The Boeing 737-400 plane was coming from Mashhad, Iran, when its right hand main gear collapsed.

There were 163 people aboard at the time; all of them remained unharmed.

The plane sustained considerable damage.

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Flydubai Plane Continues for Safe Landing in Iran after Flaps Problem

flydubaiFlydubai flight FZ-251 continued for a safe landing at Mashhad International Airport, Mashhad, Iran, on March 29.

The Boeing 737-800, flying from Dubai, UAE to Mashhad, was on approach to runway when the crew was unable to extend the flaps, prompting the plane to hold mid-air and use alternate flaps for landing.

The plane landed successfully.

All passengers onboard remained safe.

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Fokker 100 Makes Emergency Landing at Zahedan Airport, Iran

An Iranian jet en-route from the northeastern city of Mashhad to Southeastern City of Zahedan, made an emergency landing at Zahedan airport on May 10, due to landing gear malfunction.

The Fokker 100 plane was carrying 135 passengers at the time of incident, nine of whom suffered minor injuries.

Reza Arbabi, a spokesperson of the governor-general office of Sistan and Baluchestan province, said that one of the landing gears of the plane failed to deploy when it was about to land on the runway in Zahedan. He praised the captain for his timely reaction and skillfully handling the emergency landing.