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Indigo Airlines Flight Rejects Takeoff From Patna, India

July 1, 2017

Indigo Airlines flight 6E-508 had to reject takeoff from Patna, India, on June 30th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane was accelerating to takeoff for Delhi, India, when the crew rejected takeoff due to an engine failure.

As the plane was slowing down, the cabin and the cockpit filled with smoke, forcing the crew to initiate an emergency evacuation.

All one hundred and seventy-four people aboard remained unharmed.

Airbus | back to base | bird strike | Emergency | Tunisia

Nouvelair Flight Returns to Tunisia After Bird Strike

June 30, 2017

Nouvelair flight BJ-808 had to return and make an emergency landing in Monastir, Tunisia, on June 27th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Saint Petersburg, Russia, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a bird strike.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and eighty people aboard remained unharmed.

Crash | Florida | Piper | USA

Small Plane Crashed into Daycare Building in Fort Myers; 1 Killed, 1 Injured

June 25, 2017

A small plane crashed into a daycare center in Fort Myers, Florida, on June 24th.

One person was killed in the accident while another one was injured. The injured was shifted to a hospital.

Authorities confirmed that there were no employees inside the Chico’s daycare center when the Piper PA-28 crashed into it.

The incident is being investigated.

Delta Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Tri-Cities Regional Airport

June 25, 2017

Delta Airlines flight DL-1534 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Tri-Cities Regional Airport, Tennessee, on June 23rd.

The plane heading from Indianapolis, Indiana, to Atlanta, Georgia, was diverted after the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and cabin.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and forty-seven people aboard remained unharmed.

Romania | Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines Plane Overruns Runway at Henri Coanda International Airport

June 24, 2017

Turkish Airlines flight TK-1045 overran runway while landing at Henri Coanda International Airport, Romania, on June 22nd.

The incident happened when the Airbus A321-200 plane was coming from Istanbul, Turkey.

There were one hundred and seventy-six people aboard at the time; none of them were injured.

GoAir Flight Returns to Delhi After Bird Strike

June 23, 2017

GoAir flight G8-338 made an emergency landing in Delhi, India, on June 21st.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Mumbai, India, but had to turn back due to a bird strike.

The plane landed uneventfully. All one hundred and fifty-five passengers aboard remained safe.

The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.

Diversion | Emergency | generator | Swiss Air | Switzerland

Swiss Global Air Lines Flight Diverts to Zurich due to Generator Problem

June 22, 2017

Swiss Global Air Lines flight LX-528 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Zurich, Switzerland, on June 20th.

The plane heading from Geneva, Switzerland, to Nice, France, was diverted after the crew noticed a generator problem.

The plane landed uneventfully. All one hundred and five passengers remained safe.

Houston-Bound United Airlines Flight Hits Turbulence; 10 Injured

June 21, 2017

United Airlines flight UA-1031 encountered turbulence on the way to Houston, Texas, on June 20th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane was flying from Panama City, Panama, when it hit turbulence that injured nine passengers and one crew member.

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

American Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Phoenix

June 19, 2017

American Airlines flight AA-1422 had to return and make an emergency landing in Phoenix, Arizona, on June 16th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane took off for San Jose, California, but had to return shortly afterwards due to cabin temperature problems.

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

Cathay Dragon Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Hong Kong

June 18, 2017

Cathay Dragon flight KA-296 made an emergency landing in Hong Kong, China, on June 16th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane flying from Hanoi, Vietnam, was descending toward Hong Kong when the crew noticed smell of smoke in the cockpit and requested priority landing.

The plane landed safely. There were one hundred and fifty-nine people aboard at the time; all of them remained unharmed.

Air Asia | Airbus | Emergency | engine failure | Philippines

AirAsia Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Engine Failure

June 17, 2017

AirAsia flight Z2-612 made an emergency landing in Manila, Philippines, on June 15th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane flying from Davao, Philippines, was descending toward Manila when the crew requested emergency assistance due to an engine failure.

The plane continued for a safe landing. All one hundred and fifty-nine passengers and six crew members remained unharmed.

Airbus | hard | Russia | Ural | weather

Ural Airlines Plane Overruns Runway at Koltsovo Airport, Russia

June 17, 2017

Ural Airlines flight U6-261 overran runway while landing at Koltsovo Airport, Russia, on June 15th.

The incident happened when the Airbus A320-200 plane flying from Domodedovo International Airport, Russia, was attempting to land during heavy rain.

The plane was carrying eighty-one people at the time; all of them remained uninjured.

Southwest Airlines Plane Diverts to Illinois due to Engine Failure

June 13, 2017

Southwest Airlines flight WN-1914 had to divert and make an emergency landing at O’Hare International Airport, Illinois, on June 12th.

The Boeing 737-700 flying from Chicago, Illinois, to Connecticut, had to divert due to engine failure.

The plane landed safely.

All one hundred thirty-nine passengers remained safe.

Boeing | cabin pressure | Emergency | India | Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Chennai

June 12, 2017

Malaysia Airlines flight MH-180 made an emergency landing in Chennai, India, on June 10th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane was flying from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, when the crew reported loss of cabin pressure and initiated an emergency descent.

The plane continued for a safe landing. All one hundred forty-one passengers and seven crew members remained unharmed.

Boeing | Emergency | Japan | Korean Air | smoke

Korean Air Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Japan

June 10, 2017

Korean Air flight KE-783 made an emergency landing in Fukuoka, Japan, on June 9th.

The Boeing 737-900 plane flying from Busan, South Korea, was descending toward Fukuoka when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and requested emergency assistance.

The plane continued for a safe landing.

There were one hundred and fifty-three passengers and nine crew members aboard at the time; all of them remained safe.

Air India | India | tire

Air India Plane Overruns Runway at Jammu Airport

June 10, 2017

Air India flight AI-821 overran the runway during landing at Jammu Airport, India, on June 9th.

The incident happened when the Airbus A320-200 plane was coming from Delhi, India.

There were one hundred and thirty-four people aboard at the time; all of them remained uninjured.

The airline said the plane burst a tire on landing.

Yemenia Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Aden, Yemen

June 10, 2017

Yemenia flight IY-600 had to return and make an emergency landing in Aden, Yemen, on June 8th.

The Airbus A310-300 plane took off for Cairo, Egypt, but had to turn back after the crew needed to shut down one the engines due to an oil leak.

The plane landed back safely. All one hundred and eighty people aboard remained unharmed.

American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Costa Rica

June 8, 2017

American Airlines flight AA-986 made an emergency landing in San Jose, Costa Rica, on June 6th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, was on final approach to San Jose when the crew received an unsafe gear indication and went around.

The crew subsequently performed a manual gear extension and landed safely.

There were one hundred and eighty-six people aboard at the time; all of them remained unharmed.

Crash | USA

Small Plane Crashes in Ohio; 1 passenger Injured

September 7, 2016

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.

Crash | UK

Light Aircraft Crashes in South West England; 3 Injured

August 6, 2016

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.