An Air Atlanta Boeing 747-400 operating for Magma Aviation, departed Liege (Belgium) on September 8, 2022 and dropped part of an engine while climbing out at about 1145PM. Flight radar shows the aircraft continued to FL330 and landed in Malta without further incident about 2.5 hours later. People in the area were woken by huge […]

21 years ago Air Transat Flight 236 was on a transatlantic flight bound for Lisbon, Portugal, from Toronto, Canada, and lost all engine power while flying over the Atlantic Ocean. The Airbus A330 ran out of fuel due to a fuel leak caused by improper maintenance. Captain Robert Piché, 48, an experienced glider pilot, and […]

Alaska Airlines flight bound for San Diego returned to Sea-Tac International Airport shortly after it left Monday morning after reports of an “unusual vibration,” the airline said. Part of the cowling, the metal paneling covering the engine, detached from the plane upon landing, according to a statement from Alaska Airlines. The crew aboard the Boeing […]

An employee of the airport in the city of Beloyarsky in Ugra fell under the propeller of the aircraft and died on the spot from his injuries. About this with reference to the Ural transport prosecutor’s office they write RIA news. According to the source of the agency, the accident occurred on August 19 at 13:48 […]

Monday August 8, 2022 – WizzAir United Kingdom Airbus A321-200 flight W9-5793 (WUK1510) from London’s Gatwick to Catania (Italy) was damaged when it flew through bad weather including hail. News story (Italian translation) “At the time of landing on the Catania area, intense storm-like precipitations were falling, there was also hail, accompanied by strong gusts […]

Yesterday we posted about an F50 registered 5Y-JSN involved in an accident (four poosts down). Today another Fokker F50 5Y-JXN has crashed at Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) in Somalia. All 30 passengers aboard the Jubba Airways F50 that crashed at Mogadishu’s Aden Abdulle International Airport have been safely evacuated. Fokker 50 – MSN […]

NORTH LAS VEGAS — Four people were killed when two small airplanes collided in mid-air at an airport near Las Vegas, officials say. The collision happened around noon Sunday at the North Las Vegas Airport. Preliminary information indicates that the Piper PA-46 was preparing to land when it collided with the Cessna 172. The Piper […]

An unlicensed student pilot flies from Kansas to Florida (you can imagine what you may pick up in Florida) then lands on highway after running out of fuel. Intoxicated, felony possession of a controlled substance, felony unlawful possession of a firearm, possession of marijuana and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II, owned […]

Fokker F50 operating for the United Nations was involved in an accident in South Sudan on Rubkona’s dirt runway. The aircraft went off the runway, and suffered the collapse of the left main gear and damage to the left propeller and engine. There were no injuries. Registration 5Y-JSN is shown in the photos, but this […]

Now you may understand why people want to carry on all their luggage into the cabin Delta would like to explain that this is a rare event. “It will be 10-14 days to receive a reimbursement check by mail as we’re mailing checks because that’s the most effective way to transfer funds” Delta apologized to […]

Qantas has announced it will be further cutting domestic flights to help combat rising fuel prices while Jetstar chief executive Gareth Evans is departing his role at the end of the year. Qantas revealed the news in a trading update, saying it will cut an additional 5 per cent of domestic flights for July, August […]

Qatar has 23 Airbus A350 aircraft grounded in a $1 billion London court battle over whether the damage represents a potential safety risk, something Airbus strongly denies. The planes were grounded by Qatar’s regulator after premature paint erosion exposed damage to a metallic sub-layer that provides protection to the fuselage from lightning strikes. Other airlines […]

A plane caught fire Tuesday after landing at Miami International Airport, authorities said. No serious injuries were reported. The landing gear in the nose of Red Air Flight 203 from Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic collapsed, Miami airport officials said. Three people were taken to hospitals with minor injuries, said Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella […]

The UL pilot and crew who had been vigilant had detected a British Airways flight just 15 miles away from them flying at 35,000 feet UL 504, flying from London to Colombo landed at the BIA last afternoon, avoiding its biggest possible mid-air collision with a British Airways flight while in Turkish airspace, the Daily […]

Flyadeal Airbus A320Neo aircraft (HZ-FAP) received major damage to it’s Radome due to a catering truck head on impact at King Khalid International Airport (RUH/OERK) , Riyadh , Saudi-Arabia.

A Boeing 757 freighter operating for DHL has crashed at Santamaría International Airport in Costa Rica. After take off San Jose airport, the aircraft headed North destination Guatemala. But after 10 minutes into the flight, the pilots decided to return towards San Jose to enter a holding pattern for about 25 minutes. Communication between the […]

A Learjet from Georgia left the runway upon landing at Morristown Municipal Airport on Saturday morning. All four persons onboard evacuated safely, with no reported injuries, said Morristown Police Capt. Stuart Greer.Firefighters and police from the town responded to the 11:20 a.m. incident, which shut down the airport. The plane, which was flying from Fulton […]

7 years ago today Germanwings Flight 9525 was deliberately crashed in the French Alps by the copilot, Andreas Lubitz. All 150 aboard were killed The crash was deliberately caused by the co-pilot, Andreas Lubitz, who had previously been treated for suicidal tendencies and declared “unfit to work” by his doctor. Lubitz kept this information from his employer and instead reported […]

The pilot of the crashed Cessna 172 was rescued seconds before the train crashed into the plane. Just seconds after the pilot is rescued from the plane by LAPD officers, the plane is completely destroyed by the MetroLink train. No fire broke out as a result of the plane crash and a small fuel leak […]

Air France flight AF393 returns safely to Beijing after an issue with the air conditioning system causes an explosion. The Beijing Daily reported that “an explosion was heard at the back of the cabin and black smoke was emitted” inside the aircraft. “Fortunately, no one was injured,” the local newspaper wrote. “The noise was due […]

A light aircraft crashed into Poole Harbour, police said, with occupants of the aircraft rescued and treated for minor injuries. Flying at the Bournemouth Air Festival has been suspended after a light aircraft crashed into Poole Harbour. Police said in a statement: “We received a report at 3.50pm on Saturday 4 September 2021 that a […]

A private plane carrying world champion boxer Gervonta Davis headed for Las Vegas aborted its takeoff out of Florida’s Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport on Saturday afternoon sometime before 2 ET. The plane, which was carrying between four and 10 passengers, experienced nose gear failure as it was heading down the runway, leading the pilots to […]

Seventy-five years after the disappearance of five aircraft and their entire crews over the notorious Bermuda Triangle, an Australian researcher has thrown new light on the mystery.On December 5, 1945, five US Navy torpedo bombers, known as Flight 19, took off from their Florida base on a routine training mission.But within hours all the 14 […]

A Philippines military transport aircraft with at least 85 people on board has crashed in the south of the country, the armed forces say. More than 40 people have been rescued and have been taken to hospital, armed forces chief Cirilito Sobejana, said. “So far 40 wounded and injured were rescued and 17 bodies recovered,” […]

Date & Time: May 29, 2021 at 1055 LT Type of aircraft: Cessna 501 Citation I Operator: JL & GL Productions LP Registration: N66BKFlight Phase: Takeoff (climb) Flight Type: Private Survivors: No Site: Lake, Sea, Ocean, River MSN: 501-0254YOM: 1982 Location: Smyrna-Rutherford County Tennessee Country: United States of America Region: North America Crew on board: 1Crew fatalities: 1Pax on board: 6Pax fatalities: 6 Other fatalities: 0Total fatalities: 7 Circumstances: The aircraft departed Smyrna-Rutherford County Airport runway […]

An unknown Antonov AN-26 freighter, flight from Juba to Paloch (South Sudan), was enroute near Bor (South Sudan) when the left hand propeller detached from the aircraft at around 12:30Z and fell to the ground about 200 meters from the highway connecting Bor and Juba where workers observed the aircraft and the object fall down. […]

Two small planes have collided in the air near the United States city of Denver, leaving one aircraft nearly ripped in half and forcing the other’s pilot to deploy a parachute. Remarkably, both planes landed safely and no one was injured, officials said.  Both planes were getting ready to land at a small regional airport […]

An air ambulance made an emergency landing at Mumbai airport on Thursday after one of its wheels separated during takeoff from Nagpur. The crew and patient escaped unharmed. A full state of emergency was declared at the Mumbai airport earlier on Thursday after an air ambulance suffered technical malfunction. The air ambulance, flying from Nagpur […]

Incident / UTair Aviation ATR-72 (VQ-BLJ), while undergoing engine runs during a maintenance inspection, rolled forward until it collided with a stored SKOL Yak-40 (RA-87340) at Surgut Airport (USRR), Russia. No injuries reported. According to Ria.ru, the incident occurred on the evening of April 1st at Surgut Airport. The UTair ATR 72 was undergoing maintenance at the airport […]

Delta Flight Carrying Utah Jazz Basketball Team Makes Emergency Landing After Hitting A Flock of Birds. Tennessee Tuesday night after their plane made an emergency landing earlier that afternoon. Delta flight 8944 — a chartered plane taking the team to face the Memphis Grizzlies the following day — struck a flock of birds as it […]

Italian Financial Guard lost almost a new helicopter On March 27, 2021, the Italian Financial Guard (Guardia di Finanza) lost a fairly new Leonardo UH-169A helicopter at its base at Bolzano airport. During the landing, the crew of the helicopter with w / n MM81970 / 504 (msn 69109) lost control, and the UH-169A fell […]

UkraineAn engineer drove a Volkswagen Touran while drunk, causing the car to crash into a flying field and hit the tail of the MiG-29 fighter. According to the sheet ObozrevatelThe accident happened in the airport in Vasilkov while the jet was being towed. Driver is not awake at all. After the collision, the Mig-29 caught fire. […]

Trigana Air (based in Jakarta, Indonesia) Boeing 737/ 400 has suffered substantial damage by giving away the right main gear during landing excursion on the runway at Jakarta-Halim airport, Indonesia.There were no casualties, officials have said. Footage from the scene published on social media shows the large aircraft having a rough landing on the runway […]

A Viva Aerobus Airbus A320 lost its front landing gear today while departing from Puerto Vallarta, en route to Monterrey, in Mexico. The 127 people onboard exited the aircraft safely, and currently, Puerto Vallarta’s airport is closed due to the incident. Airbus A320, registration XA-VAZ, suffered an incident while departing from Puerto Vallarta in Mexico. […]

Sao Paulo-Guarulhos Intl Airport (SBGR) runway 09R/27L needs to be closed for repairs after a lightning strike impacted the asphalt leaving a crater in the ground Source – Aeronews

The flight #UA328 was forced to return to Denver after the right hand engine suffered an incident.An United Airlines Boeing 777-200 experienced a serious failure of engine #2 after take-off from Denver Intl Airport (KDEN).The Boeing 777-200 landed safely at Denver Intl Airport 30 minutes later. United said no injuries were reported on board. The […]

On Friday, we saw a Delta Boeing 717 aircraft with 77 passengers on board slid off a taxiway at Pittsburgh & it’s tail cone detached during the evacuation Operation, how does that work ? What is a tail cone Jettisoning ? ✔Though it’s uncommon, we have seen such instances in the past with aircrafts like […]

✈Wednesday Morning was not Normal, Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun termed 2020 “a year of profound societal & global disruption, which significantly impacted aviation industry.” ✈The Historic:Boeing suffered a massive $11.9 billion loss in 2020, largest in it’s history since inception. ✈The Shocker:Much awaited B777X’s entry into service is delayed till 2023 & its market has […]

Incident – Pegasus Airlines, flight PC939 ( Istanbul to Basel ) , landed at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg with it’s nose landing gear rotated about 90 degrees. Tires are also damaged as a result of the dragging on the runway. No injuries reported , but air traffic was disrupted in Basel. Probable cause may be Possible faults […]