Multiple fire trucks respond to Southwest 737 that landed with ‘unusual odor’
Multiple fire trucks responded to a Southwest Airlines plane that made an emergency landing due to an “unusual…
emergency landing
75 articles
Stay updated on emergency landings in aviation. Explore news about incidents that necessitate emergency landings, their causes, and outcomes.
FedEx B757 makes hard landing after landing gear failure at Tennessee airport
A FedEx Boeing B757 aircraft with landing gear failure crash landed, then skidded off the end of a…
London-bound Wizz Air passenger ‘tried to open door’ and ‘attack crew’ midflight
A Wizz Air flight bound for London-Luton Airport (LTN) in the UK from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport…
Miracle on the Hudson: the remarkable story of US Airways Flight 1549
The term ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ has become synonymous with a heartwarming tale of heroism, quick thinking and…
Delta pilot executes incredible landing after Boeing 717 nose landing gear jams
A Delta Air Lines pilot executed an incredible emergency landing after the nose landing gear failed to deploy. …
Embraer emergency door flies open mid-flight: video
Footage has been shared online showing the terrifying moments after an emergency door flew open on a flight…
Brace! Video shows what happens inside an aircraft during an emergency landing
While it is quite common to see footage of aircraft emergency landings taking place on runways, we rarely…
Cargolux Boeing 747 freighter loses landing gear during emergency landing
A Cargolux Boeing 747-400F freighter aircraft sustained significant damages after its right body landing gear bogie detached following…
Police storm easyJet A320 after pilot orders emergency landing
Police in Germany stormed an easyJet flight at Munich Airport (MUC) and removed two passengers who were behaving…
Nepalese plane makes emergency landing after fire warning
An aircraft in Nepal carrying 78 passengers was forced to make an emergency landing after a fire warning…
Lufthansa plane enters ‘free fall’, 7 passengers hospitalized
Seven people were taken to hospital after a Lufthansa plane flying between Austin, US and Frankfurt in Germany…
flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 diverts to Krakow airport due to bomb threat: video
A flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 passenger aircraft was forced to divert to Krakow in Poland after a…
Hawaiian Airlines flight makes emergency landing at LAX
A Hawaiian Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on…
Jetstar Airbus A320 flight from Tokyo evacuated in Nagoya after bomb threat
A Jetstar Airbus A320 plane diverted to Nagoya in central Japan after a bomb situation was declared mid-flight.…
Qantas A380 flight to London makes emergency landing in Azerbaijan
A Qantas A380 flight enroute to London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) had to make an emergency landing on December…
B-2 Spirit strategic bomber damaged after emergency landing at Whiteman AFB
A B-2 Spirit strategic bomber was damaged in a fire following an emergency landing at Whiteman Air Force Base in…
Gulf Air A321 jet diverted to Iraq after crew member suffers heart attack
A Gulf Air Airbus A321 passenger aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Erbil, Iraq after…
Emergency: Video captures Beech E55 performing belly landing in Australia
A Beech E55 Baron light twin-engine aircraft performed an emergency belly landing in Adelaide, South Australia, after a…