Brussels South Charleroi Airport closed for a few hours after landing incident with Ryanair aircraft
Charleroi Airport returns to normal operations after late-night incidentSeveral flights experienced delays at Brussels South Charleroi Airport last night due to an incident involving...
Life of a child saved on Ryanair flight bound for Canary Islands
On Monday afternoon, April 1, the crew of Ryanair flight FR7128, departing from Dublin, Ireland en route to Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain had to...
Qatar Airways Boeing 777 diverts to Bangkok after experiencing severe turbulence
On 10 May, a Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER (registered A7-BAN) operated flight QR960 between Doha, Qatar and Denpasar, Indonesia. During the flight, the aircraft...
Air China Airbus A330 catches fire at Beijing Airport, China
On 27 August, an Air China Airbus A330 (B-5958) operated flight CA976 between Singapore and Beijing, China. During turn-around at the Chinese airport -...
CALL: Jet Airways stewardess wants to find her saviour from the Brussels Airport terror attack
Belgian television channel VTM launched a call tonight to find one of the saviours of Nidhi Chaphekar. Three years ago the Indian flight attendant...
Operations at London Gatwick halted after Emirates Airbus A380 became stuck on the runway
Operations at London Gatwick Airport, United Kingdom were halted for about 45 minutes on Tuesday evening after an Emirates Airlines Airbus A380 (registered A6-EUN...
Omni Air International Boeing 767 suffers main landing gear collapse during landing at Bucharest Airport
On 28 August, an Omni Air International Boeing 767 (registered N423AX) operated a flight between Kabul, Afghanistan and Washington, United States with a scheduled...
Privately owned IAI1124A Westwind overshoots runway at Manila Airport, Philippines
On 29 March, a privately owned IAI1124A Westwind (RP-C5880) operated a chartered flight. During take-off at Manila airport, however, the aircraft overshot the runway....
Japan Airlines Boeing 777 suffers in-flight uncontained engine failure
On 4 December, a Japan Airlines Boeing 777 (registered JA8978) operated domestic flight JL904 between Naha Airport (Okinawa) and Tokyo Haneda, Japan. Into the...
LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E-195 between Warsaw and Brussels suffers decompression, diverts to Dusseldorf
In the afternoon of 24 January, a LOT Polish Airlines Embraer E195LR (registered SP-LND) operated flight LO233 between Warsaw, Poland, and Brussels, Belgium. About 40...
China Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400F crashes into baggage carts during taxi at Chicago O’Hare Airport
On 29 January, a China Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400F (registered B-18715) sustained damage when it collided with a series of baggage carts while taxiing...
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Airbus A320 crashes near Karachi, Pakistan – 97 fatalities
On 22 May, a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) 15.8-year-old Airbus A320 (registered AP-BLD) operated domestic flight PK8303 between Lahore and Karachi, Pakistan. The pilots...
Boeing 747-281B of Fars Air Qeshm (EP-FAB) damaged in Doha, Qatar
On 17 March, the sole airworthy Boeing 747-281B of Fars Air Qeshm (EP-FAB) was damaged after cargo handling workers of Doha International Airport in...
Korean Air Airbus A330 overshoots runway during landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport
On Sunday 23 October 2022, a Korean Air Airbus A330 has overshot the runway during landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport in the Philippines.The aircraft,...
Air Europa crew involved in a shootout at Caracas, Venezuela
After their flight last Sunday, an Air Europa crew took a shuttle service from Simón Bolívar (Caracas) Airport, Venezuela to their downtown hotel when...
Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 broke into the asphalt at Tel Aviv Airport and became stuck
On 15 February, this Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 (B-LRX) broke into the asphalt during push-back procedure and got stuck. The aircraft was supposed to...
Passengers of Brussels Airlines flight to Luanda return to Brussels after last-minute diversion to Kinshasa
Brussels Airlines flight SN359 to Luanda and Kinshasa on 17 October had already initiated its descent towards Luanda Airport when the pilots were advised...
Two incidents with Canary Islands flights over the weekend
Over the weekend, there were two noteworthy incidents involving flights to the Canary Islands.
Incident 1: Scotland-bound Flight Returns to Tenerife SurAn easyJet flight destined...
For fear of being hit by a missile: British Airways Boeing 787-9 diverts to Larnaca, Cyprus
On Wednesday 10 May, a British Airways Boeing 787-9 (registered G-ZBKD) operated flight BA165 between London Heathrow, United Kingdom and Tel Aviv, Israel. The...
Emirates Airline Airbus A380 goes around at Manchester, declares fuel emergency and diverts to London Heathrow
On 4 September, an Emirates Airline Airbus A380 (A6-EVA) operated flight EK19 from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Manchester, United Kingdom. The aircraft performed...