New York-bound Delta Airlines flight makes emergency landing after flames spotted
1 year, 10 months ago

New York-bound Delta Airlines flight makes emergency landing after flames spotted

Hindustan Times  

A New York-bound Delta Airlines flight made an emergency landing on Friday at Scotland's Glasgow Prestwick Airport after suffering engine problems and passengers saw flames shoot from the aircraft's wing, BBC reported. The flight was suddenly diverted to land at Prestwick when the passengers reported hearing a loud bang and the aircraft suffered engine problems just moments after it took off. "Delta flight 209 from Edinburgh to New York-JFK safely diverted to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Operations Control mobilized four appliances to the site, where firefighters remain working to support their partners", a spokesperson for the fire service told the news website.

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American Airlines flight makes emergency landing after bird flies into engine. Watch
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1 week, 3 days ago

American Airlines flight makes emergency landing after bird flies into engine. Watch

Hindustan Times  

An American Airlines flight bound for Charlotte, North Carolina, was forced to make an emergency landing after a bird flew into its engine. A bird flew into the engine of an American Airlines flight on Thursday, forcing the flight bound for North Carolina to make an emergency landing in New York American Airlines flight makes emergency landing at JFK after …

Moment terrified plane passengers see flames pouring out of engine on flight to UK, forcing the jet to divert
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Moment terrified plane passengers see flames pouring out of engine on flight to UK, forcing the jet to divert

Daily Mail  

This is the moment terrified passengers watched flames pouring out of the engine of their plane on a UK-bound flight. Footage shows orange flames shooting out into the night sky from the left side of the Gulf Air Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner around an hour into the flight. Footage shows orange flames shooting out into the night sky from the left …

Terrifying video shows scared passengers running for their lives as plane catches fire
4 weeks ago

Terrifying video shows scared passengers running for their lives as plane catches fire

Hindustan Times  

A terrifying video shows screaming passengers running away from a Russian aircraft that burst into flames on an airport in Turkey. The Russian-made Sukhoi Superjet passenger plane with 89 passengers and six crew members caught fire, allegedly due to a hard landing which damaged one of the engines. "All passengers were evacuated without injury, and thankfully, no one was harmed," …

FAA investigating Delta airplane
3 months, 1 week ago

FAA investigating Delta airplane

Hindustan Times  

By David Shepardson FAA investigating Delta airplane Sept 10 - Delta Air Lines said on Tuesday the wing of one of its planes struck a regional jet while taxiing for departure at Atlanta airport, damaging both aircraft. The airline said the wing of a Delta Airbus A350 that was set to depart for Tokyo-Haneda struck the tail of an Endeavor …

Delta flight makes emergency stop at JFK Airport after ‘spoiled’ food served to flyers
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Delta flight makes emergency stop at JFK Airport after ‘spoiled’ food served to flyers

Hindustan Times  

A Delta Airlines flight bound for the Netherlands with 277 passengers onboard made an emergency landing in New York City after contaminated in-flight meals were served. Delta Flight 136 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was on its way to Amsterdam when it was forced to make an unscheduled stop at John F. Kennedy International Airport around 4 AM on …

Passenger plane lands safely in New Zealand after a fire shuts down an engine
6 months ago

Passenger plane lands safely in New Zealand after a fire shuts down an engine

Associated Press  

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A passenger plane landed safely at a New Zealand airport on Monday after a fire shut down one of its engines, the nation’s fire service said. The Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 jet bound for Melbourne, Australia, with 67 passengers and six crew members on board landed in the New Zealand city of Invercargill after the fire …

Moment flames shoot from the back of a Boeing 747 carrying 468 passengers in Indonesia in latest troubling incident for plane-making giant - amid fears safety crisis could spark jet shortage and hit h
7 months, 1 week ago

Moment flames shoot from the back of a Boeing 747 carrying 468 passengers in Indonesia in latest troubling incident for plane-making giant - amid fears safety crisis could spark jet shortage and hit h

Daily Mail  

This is the moment flames shoot from the back of a Boeing 747-400 forcing the jet to make an emergency landing in Indonesia in the latest troubling incident for the plane-making giant. Frightening footage shows a streak of orange flames shooting out of the engine just as the plane takes to the air The Garuda Indonesia flight took off from …

Fireball explodes on Delta jet at Washington airport, prompts evacuation via emergency slides
7 months, 1 week ago

Fireball explodes on Delta jet at Washington airport, prompts evacuation via emergency slides

Hindustan Times  

A video has captured the moment a Delta plane went on fire, forcing people to be evacuated at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last week. Fireball explodes on Delta jet at Washington airport Delta Flight 604 from Cancun, Mexico landed at the Washington airport safely. “But overall it was a pretty smooth evacuation process.” The passengers eventually walked out onto the wing …

Delta Airlines Boeing plane loses emergency slide in mid-air after JFK takeoff
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Delta Airlines Boeing plane loses emergency slide in mid-air after JFK takeoff

The Independent  

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Delta flight declares two mid-air emergencies after lightning strike and medical issue
8 months, 1 week ago

Delta flight declares two mid-air emergencies after lightning strike and medical issue

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Delta flight from New York City to Atlanta declared a mid-flight emergency following a suspected …

Boeing plane bursts into flames mid-flight
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing plane bursts into flames mid-flight

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A United Airlines’ Boeing 737 plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Texas after …

Watch: A United Airlines engine spits flame seconds after takeoff, forcing emergency landing
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: A United Airlines engine spits flame seconds after takeoff, forcing emergency landing

Hindustan Times  

On Monday, a Florida-bound United Airlines Boeing aircraft was forced to do an emergency landing in Texas shortly after takeoff when its jet engine erupted in flames. Florida bound United Airlines' passengers witness engine blaze The mishap was captured on lens, showcasing vivid orange sparks emanating from beneath the aircraft’s left wing, alarmingly close to the passenger windows. The Fort …

Watch video: Boeing cargo plane makes emergency landing in Miami after engine catches fire
11 months ago

Watch video: Boeing cargo plane makes emergency landing in Miami after engine catches fire

India TV News  

Miami: An Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 cargo plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Miami International Airport after one of its engines caught fire, adding another incident to Boeing's ongoing crisis. The videos show dramatic visuals of fire emerging from one of the engines of the Boeing aircraft shortly after takeoff from Miami, causing the plane to loop …

Japan Airlines plane catches fire at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport after collision with Coast Guard aircraft
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Japan Airlines plane catches fire at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport after collision with Coast Guard aircraft

The Hindu  

Five people aboard a Japan coastguard aircraft died on Tuesday when it hit a Japan Airlines passenger plane on the ground in a fiery collision at Tokyo’s Haneda airport. All 379 passengers and crew on board the passenger plane, which burst into flames were safely evacuated, Japanese Transport Minister Tetsuo Saito told reporters. #WATCH | A Japan Airlines jet was …

Passenger blasts Delta for ‘shambolic’ treatment after emergency landing in Edinburgh
1 year, 10 months ago

Passenger blasts Delta for ‘shambolic’ treatment after emergency landing in Edinburgh

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Delta Air Lines passenger has slammed the US carrier for leaving customers in the dark …

United Airlines flight turns around after fire in cabin
1 year, 10 months ago

United Airlines flight turns around after fire in cabin

The Hindu  

A fire on board a New Jersey-bound United Airlines plane prompted it to return to San Diego International Airport on February 7 morning and four people were taken to a hospital for treatment for smoke inhalation, authorities said. Flight 2664 was heading to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey when a passenger's external battery pack caught fire shortly after …

Agencies investigate averted plane crash at New York airport
1 year, 11 months ago

Agencies investigate averted plane crash at New York airport

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Officials are investigating a close call at a New York airport Friday night between a plane that was crossing a runway and another that was preparing for takeoff. Delta 1943, cancel takeoff clearance!” an air controller said in an audio recording of Air Traffic Control communications when he noticed the other plane, operated by American Airlines, crossing …

Lufthansa makes unscheduled landing after laptop fire; 2nd incident in 4 days
1 year, 11 months ago

Lufthansa makes unscheduled landing after laptop fire; 2nd incident in 4 days

Live Mint  

A passenger's laptop caught fire during a flight from Los Angeles to Frankfurt, Germany, following which the Lufthansa plane made an unscheduled landing at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. It further added, none of the passengers were injured, but two flight attendants were treated for smoke inhalation following the “unscheduled landing," The airline said its ground staff was helping passengers get …

Delta Air Lines flight makes emergency landing after smoke fills the cabin
2 years, 1 month ago

Delta Air Lines flight makes emergency landing after smoke fills the cabin

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to LA made an emergency landing in Albuquerque, New …

Delhi-bound flight catches fire soon after take off from Patna airport
2 years, 6 months ago

Delhi-bound flight catches fire soon after take off from Patna airport

The Hindu  

A Delhi-bound flight caught fire soon after taking off on June 19 from Patna airport where it made an emergency landing after hovering for several minutes in the air, an official said. The Spicejet aircraft took off at around 12.10 p.m., and according to residents of localities adjacent to the airport, who claimed to have witnessed the spectacle, it caught …

Patna SpiceJet flight: Delhi-bound plane makes emergency landing after engine catches fire mid-air
2 years, 6 months ago

Patna SpiceJet flight: Delhi-bound plane makes emergency landing after engine catches fire mid-air

India TV News  

Highlights Delhi-bound flight caught fire soon after taking off It made an emergency landing after hovering for several minutes in the air Fire engines were deployed at the airstrip where the emergency landing was made Patna Spicejet flight: A Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight on Sunday returned to Patna airport after reporting a technical glitch which prompted a fire in the aircraft. …

China’s Tibet Airlines plane with 122 people veers off runway, catches fire; over 40 injured
2 years, 7 months ago

China’s Tibet Airlines plane with 122 people veers off runway, catches fire; over 40 injured

The Hindu  

More than 40 people were injured when a passenger plane of China’s Tibet Airlines with 113 passengers and nine crew onboard veered off the runway and caught fire while taking off in the country’s southwest Chongqing city on May 12, the second major aviation accident in the country in two months. “All the 122 people aboard the Tibet Airlines flight …

Video: Plane catches fire at China airport; 25 injured, over 100 evacuated
2 years, 7 months ago

Video: Plane catches fire at China airport; 25 injured, over 100 evacuated

Hindustan Times  

A Tibet Airlines plane went off the runway on Thursday at an airport in China’s Chongqing and caught fire, news agency AFP reported, citing local media. Visuals shared on social media captured the huge fire on the runway where the plane was landed with smoke billowing in the sky. The flight was headed to Tibet's Nyingchi when the crew noticed …

Passenger plane catches fire during takeoff in China
2 years, 7 months ago

Passenger plane catches fire during takeoff in China

Live Mint  

A Tibet Airlines plane caught fire Thursday morning at China's Chongqing airport after going off the runway, state media reported, adding there had been some injuries among the passengers. "A flight from Chongqing to Lhasa at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport overran the runway, causing the plane to catch fire," state broadcaster CCTV said. Video footage posted by China Central Television …

Atlanta-Bound Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Unruly Passenger Attacks Flight Attendants
3 years, 6 months ago

Atlanta-Bound Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Unruly Passenger Attacks Flight Attendants

News 18  

A Delta flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta, Georgia, was forced to divert its route and make an emergency landing after an unruly passenger made threats and attacked flight attendants, the airline said. “Thanks to the crew and passengers of Delta Flight 1730 who assisted in detaining an unruly passenger as the flight diverted to Oklahoma City," Delta said in …

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