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Transavia Plane Returns to Netherlands due to Non-Working Toilets

Transavia flight HV-5807 had to return and make an emergency landing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Netherlands, at May 28th.

The Boeing 737-800 flying to Thessaloniki, Greece, had to return because none of its toilets was working.

The plane landed safely.

No injuries were reported.

Sita Air Ferry Flight makes Safe Landing in Nepal after Engine Shut Down

Sita AirA Sita Air ferry flight make a safe emergency landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal, on September 16.

The Dornier DO-228 flying from Tenzing–Hillary Airport, Lukla, Nepal, was mid-air when its left side engine stopped working. The crew had to shut the engine down.

The plane landed safely.

All 3 crew members and 4 technicians aboard remained unhurt.

Pegasus Airlines Plane makes Safe Landing in Italy

Pegasus AirlinesPegasus Airlines flight PC-423 made a safe emergency landing at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Italy, on September 4th.

The Boeing 737-800 flying from Istanbul, Turkey, had just landed when one of its gears stopped working and its tyre bursted.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.

VIM Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Russia

VIMVIM Airlines flight NN-264 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Bratsk, Russia, on August 29th.

The Boeing 757-200 plane heading from Vladivostok to Moscow, Russia, was diverted after left hand engine’s generator stopped working.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Expressjet Plane Returns to Norfolk after Engine Failure

ExpressJetExpressjet flight EV-5419 had to return and make an emergency landing in Norfolk, Virginia, on August 11th.

The plane took off for Detroit, Michigan, but had to return shortly afterwards after the right hand engine stopped working.

The plane landed safely. All 62 people aboard remained unharmed.

The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.

Egypt Air Flight Diverts to Sharm el Sheikh due to Engine Failure

EgyptAirEgypt Air flight MS-621 had to divert and make an emergency in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, on August 4th.

The Boeing 777-200 plane heading from Kuwait to Cairo, Egypt, was diverted after one of its engines stopped working.

The plane landed uneventfully. All 304 passengers aboard remained safe.

The passengers were accommodated in other flights.

CommutAir Flight Returns to Washington Dulles International Airport

CommutAirCommutAir flight C5-4979 had to return and make an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, on July 26th.

The plane took off for Norfolk, Virginia, but had to return shortly afterwards after one of the engines stopped working mid-air.

The plane landed uneventfully. Everyone aboard remained uninjured.

MTV’s The Challenge Helicopter Crashed in Argentina; 2 Killed

A helicopter working on MTV’s show The Challenge crashed in Mendoza, Argentina, on December 12.

The Bell 206 helicopter was traveling to a shooting location when it went down.

There were two people aboard at the time, including the pilot and a technician, both of them were killed.

The cause of crash is being investigated.

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