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back to base | cracked windshield | Delta | Emergency | Nevada | USA

Delta Airlines Plane Returns to Las Vegas
June 13, 2016

Delta Airlines flight DL-44 had to return and make an emergency landing in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 10th.

The plane took off for John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, but had to return shortly afterwards due to suspicion of a windshield crack.

The plane landed safely. All 164 people aboard remained unhurt.
Boeing | Emergency | fire | Lufthansa | UK | wheel

Lufthansa Flight Diverts to Manchester on Suspicion of Wheel Well Fire
August 12, 2015

Lufthansa flight LH404 had to make an emergency landing at Manchester Airport in United Kingdom, on August 7.

The Boeing 747-800 jumbo jet, en-route from Frankfurt to New York, had to be diverted after the pilots reported a possible wheel well fire.

The plane landed safely after dumping excess fuel.

An airport spokesperson confirmed the incident saying, “An aircraft from Frankfurt to New York JFK made a divert into Manchester Airport this evening and landed safely with approximately 360 people on board.”