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American Airlines Plane Returns to Texas due to Cargo Door Indication

December 30, 2018

American Airlines flight AA-229 had to return and make an emergency landing at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, on December 28th.

The Boeing 777-200 en-route to Kona International Airport, Kalaoa, Hawaii, had to return after a forward cargo door indication was reported.

The plane landed safely.

All 222 people aboard remained safe.

Skywest Plane makes Emergency Landing in Kansas

July 17, 2018July 20, 2018

Skywest Airlines flight OO-3623/ DL-3623 made an emergency landing at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, Kansas, on July 15th.

The Canadair CRJ-200 en route to Minnesota was climbing out when the crew declared an emergency after losing the hydraulic fluid in its landing gear.

The plane landed safely.

All 43 people aboard remained unhurt.

Ryanair Plane Diverts to Germany due to in-flight Depressurization; 33 Passengers Unwell

July 15, 2018July 21, 2018

Ryanair flight FR-7312 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Frankfurt–Hahn Airport, Germany, on July 13th.

The Boeing 737-800 flying from Dublin, Ireland, to Zadar, Croatia, had to divert due to in-flight depressurization.

The plane carrying 189 people landed safely.

Around 33 passengers reported ear pain, nausea, and ear bleeding. They were treated by the medical staff aboard, while some had to be taken to hospitals.

Brussels Airlines Plane Diverts to France due to Odour in Cockpit

July 15, 2018July 21, 2018

Brussels Airlines flight SN-3765 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Toulouse–Blagnac Airport, France, on July 13th.

The Airbus A319-100 flying from Brussels, Belgium, to Palma Mallorca, Spain, had to divert due to an unusual odour in its cockpit.

The plane landed safely.

All 140 people aboard remained safe.

Boeing | cabin pressure | Diversion | Emergency | Italy

Privilege Stype Plane Diverts to Italy after Losing Cabin Pressure

May 7, 2018

Privilege Style flight EC-ISY had to divert and make an emergency landing at Brindisi Airport, Italy, on May 5th.

The Boeing 757-200 flying from Corfu, Greece, to Leipzig, Germany, had to divert due to loss of cabin pressure.

The plane landed safely.

All 164 people aboard remained safe.

VivaAerobus Plane Returns to Mexico due to Problem with Landing Gear

May 5, 2018

VivaAerobus flight VB-2307 had to return and make an emergency landing at Mérida International Airport, Mérida, Mexico, on May 2nd.

The Airbus A320-200 flying to Guadalajara, Mexico, had to return due to a problem with its landing gear.

The plane landed safely.

All 166 people aboard remained safe.

Delta Plane Returns to Georgia after Electrical Issues

May 4, 2018

Delta Airlines flight DL-64 had to return and make an emergency landing at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, on May 1st.

The Airbus A330-300 en-route to Rome Fiumicino, Italy, had to return due to electrical issues.

The plane landed safely.

All 306 people aboard remained safe.

United Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Colorado after Electrical Situation

May 4, 2018

United Airlines flight UA-859 made a safe emergency landing at Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado, on May 1st.

The Boeing 737-900 flying from Orlando, Florida, was about to land when the crew had to declare an emergency due to “electrical situation” aboard.

The plane landed safely.

All 185 people aboard remained unhurt.

Vietnam Airlines Plane makes Hard Landing in Vietnam

May 3, 2018

Vietnam Airlines flight VN-7344 made a hard landing at Cam Ranh International Airport, Cam Ranh, Vietnam, on April 29th.

The Airbus A321-200 flying from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, was cleared to land on runway 20R, but it touched down on runway 20L which was under construction.

The plane rolled out, and its engines sucked a few objects from the runway.

All 203 passengers aboard remained safe.

Air India Plane Returns to Delhi due to Engine Failure

May 1, 2018

Air India flight AI-825 had to return and make an emergency landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, India, on April 29th.

The Airbus A321-200 flying to Srinagar, India, had to return due to engine failure.

The plane landed safely.

All 180 people aboard remained safe.

Air Europa | bird strike | Boeing | hard | Spain

Air Europa Plane makes Safe Landing in Spain after Bird Strikes

May 1, 2018

Air Europa flight UX-1040 made a safe landing at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Madrid, Spain, on April 30th.

The Boeing 737-800 flying from Fiumicino, Italy, was about to land when it suffered multiple bird strikes.

The aircraft sustained minor damage.

All people aboard remained unhurt.

Southwest Airlines Plane Diverts to New Mexico due to Strange Odour

March 14, 2018

Southwest Airlines flight WN-3562 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Albuquerque International Sunport, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, on March 11th.

The Boeing 737-800 flying from Phoenix, Arizona, to Dallas Love, Texas, had to divert due to a strange odour, unusual heat, and electrical smoke in the cabin.

The plane landed safely.

All 140 people aboard remained safe.

Indigo Plane Returns to Ahmedabad after Engine Shut Down

March 14, 2018

Indigo flight 6E-244 had to return and make an emergency landing at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, India, on March 12th.

The Airbus A320-200 en-route to Lucknow, India, had to return after the crew had to shut down one of its engines.

The plane landed safely.

All 186 people aboard remained safe.

Etihad Airlines Plane Returns to Hong Kong after Engine Shut Down

March 13, 2018

Etihad Airlines flight EY-833 had to return and make an emergency landing at Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong, on March 10th.

The Airbus A330-200 was en-route to Abu Dhabi, UAE, when the crew needed to shut down one of its engines.

The plane landed safely.

All 200 people aboard remained unhurt.

Jetblue Plane Diverts to Bermuda After to Cargo Smoke Indication

March 12, 2018

Jetblue flight B6-1468 had to divert and make an emergency landing at L.F. Wade International Airport, Bermuda, on March 10th.

The Airbus A321-200, flying from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, to New York, had to divert due to cargo smoke indication.

The plane landed safely.

All 207 people aboard remained safe.

Flybe Plane Returns to Wales after Bird Strike

September 22, 2017

Flybe flight BE-4565 had to return and make an emergency landing at Cardiff Airport, Rhoose, Wales, on September 21st.

The Embraer ERJ-195 flying to Paris, France, had to return due to bird strike.

The plane landed safely.

All 90 people aboard remained safe.

Boeing | Delta | hard | turbulence | USA

Massachusetts-Bound Delta Airlines Plane Encounters Turbulence; 2 Injured

September 22, 2017

Delta Airlines flight DL-1843 made a safe landing at General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport, Boston, Massachusetts, on September 21st.

The Boeing 737-900 flying from Salt Lake City, Utah, was mid-air when it encountered turbulence.

Two people sustained altitude deviation injuries.

The plane landed safely.

Boeing | rejected takeoff | Spain | tire | TUIFly

TuiFly Plane Rejects Takeoff in Spain due to Blown Tyres

September 19, 2017

TuiFly flight X3-2149 had to reject take-off at Fuerteventura Airport, Spain, on September 18th.

The Boeing 737-800 en-route to Hanover, Germany, had to abort taking off because its both left tyres had separated from the wheels.

The plane returned safely to the apron.

All 170 people aboard remained safe.

bird strike | India | IndiGo | rejected takeoff

IndiGo Flight Rejects Takeoff due to Bird Strikes

September 1, 2017

IndiGo flight 6E-287 had to reject takeoff from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, on August 30th.

The plane was accelerating to takeoff for Bangalore, India, when the crew rejected takeoff due to bird strikes.

The plane safely returned to the apron. All one hundred and seventy-eight people aboard remained safe.

JetBlue Flight Diverts to Philadelphia due to Smoke in Cockpit

August 31, 2017

JetBlue flight B6-1097 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on August 29th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane heading from Boston, Massachusetts, to Atlanta, Georgia, was diverted after the crew noticed smoke in the cockpit.

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

Crash | UK

Two Dead After Small Plane Crashes in Dorset, England

August 29, 2017

A small plane crashed near Shaftesbury in Dorset, England, on August 26th.

Authorities said the Tiger Moth plane went down near Compton Abbas Airfield.

There were two people aboard at the time, including the 64-year-old pilot and a 67-year-old passenger. Both of them were killed in the crash.

Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is investigating the cause of crash.

Southwest Airlines Flight Returns to Columbus due to Damaged Tire

August 29, 2017

Southwest Airlines flight WN-2803 had to return and make an emergency landing in Columbus, Ohio, on August 26th.

The Boeing 737-700 plane took off for Fort Lauderdale, Florida, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a damaged tire.

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

Air India Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Srinagar

August 28, 2017

Air India flight AI-822 had to return and make an emergency landing in Srinagar, India, on August 26th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Jammu, India, but had to turn back after the crew reported that they had not received a locked indication for the gear.

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

JetBlue Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Bermuda

August 28, 2017

JetBlue flight B6-881 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Bermuda, on August 25th.

The Airbus A321-200 plane heading from John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, to Hewanorra International Airport, Saint Lucia, was diverted after the crew received a smoke indication in the cabin.

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

Diversion | Emergency | Sky West | turbulence | USA

SkyWest Airlines Flight Hits Severe Turbulence; 3 Injured

August 24, 2017

SkyWest Airlines flight 3167 made an emergency landing in St. Louis. Missouri, on August 22nd.

The plane heading from Atlanta, Georgia, to Chicago, Illinois, was diverted after it encountered severe turbulence.

The plane landed safely. Three people, including a flight attendant and two passengers, were taken to a hospital.

The flight was operating as American Eagle.