Crashed Russian helicopter found, search for bodies continues
The helicopter was found at a depth of 110 meters; rescue services fear half of the passengers dead.…
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Investigators suspect icing caused An-28 engines failure
On July 16, 2021, an Antonov An-28 airplane crash-landed near Tomsk, western Siberia, Russia.The aircraft, registration number RA-28728,…
Close call at CDG: Dreamliner almost lands on A320 due to ATC mistake
On July 20, 2020, a United Airlines Boeing 787-10 approached a runway of Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)…
Multiple factors led to Sky Lease Cargo 747 runway overshoot
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada found out that confusing NOTAM, an unexpected tailwind, and crew fatigue all…
Struck by lightning, Ethiopian Airlines Dreamliner receives voodoo exorcism
On June 20, 2021, shortly after landing at Lomé Airport (LFW) in Togo having carried out a flight…
Boeing 747 spotted zigzagging to avoid collision with Boeing 737
A Moldovian cargo charter Fly Pro Boeing 747-200 aircraft was spotted flying erratically upon landing in an attempt…
British Airways Dreamliner suffers nose gear collapse
On June 18, 2021, British Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner suffered a nose gear collapse while standing on a…
Pegas Fly Boeing 767 aircraft suffers runway excursion
On June 17, 2021, the Russian air carrier Pegas Fly Boeing 767-300ER aircraft slid off the runway after…
Passengers seriously injured as turbulence hits Vistara flight
Eight passengers sustained injuries due to severe turbulence on the Vistara flight from Mumbai (BOM) to Kolkata (CCU).…
MH17 trial: Court examines evidence against four suspects
In the Netherlands, the trial of the suspects in the shootdown of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over…
American Airlines Boeing 737 hits lamp post, suffers wing damage
American Airlines Boeing 737-800 sustained left wing damage after crashing into a lamp post at Dallas Fort Worth…
Second Qantas Boeing 737 damaged by baggage loader in a week
On May 28, 2021, a Qantas Boeing 737 aircraft sustained damage from a baggage belt loader vehicle while…
Qantas retro-style Boeing 737 suffers damage after vehicle crash
On May 26, 2021, Qantas Boeing 737 aircraft suffered damage after a baggage vehicle crashed into the aircraft…
UNI Air ATR-72 makes emergency landing after double tire rupture
A UNI Air ATR 72-600 aircraft suffered double wheel bursts, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency landing…
Researcher claims the flight MH370 followed a complex path before vanishing
On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared with 239 people on board in what was suspected…
Titan Airways A321 engine failure caused by fuel contamination
Back in February 2020, a Titan Airways A321 aircraft was involved in a serious incident upon departure from…
KLM brand new Boeing 777 suffers fuselage damage in AMS
On April 22, 2021, a brand new Boeing 777-300ER from the KLM Royal Dutch Airlines fleet suffered minor…
Crushed phone sparks a fire on British Airways Dreamliner, investigators find
The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) published an investigation report on the incident of a fire onboard…