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Stay updated on aviation incidents, which refer to unexpected events or occurrences during flights or ground operations that may impact safety or operations.
Seventh in a week: Qantas flight to Kalgoorlie forced back to Perth after takeoff
A Qantas flight from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) in Western Australia was forced to return…
2023-01-25
Sixth time in a week: Qantas flight turned back due to incomplete paperwork
A Qantas flight was forced to turn around mid-flight during the evening of January 23, 2023, marking the…
2023-01-24
Qantas flight turns back to Fiji, marking the airline’s fifth incident in a week
Flight QF 102 was bound for Sydney on the evening of January 22, 2023 when it was forced…
2023-01-23
Two Qantas flights from Melbourne turned back due to mechanical issues
Qantas seems to be plagued with mechanical issues at present, as two more flights from Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport…
2023-01-20
JetBlue plane hits the tail of another parked aircraft at JFK airport
Two JetBlue planes have lightly bumped into one another on the runway of New York’s John F. Kennedy…
2023-01-19
Another Qantas B737 incident: plane diverted over ‘potential mechanical issue’
A Qantas flight bound for Fiji’s Nadi International Airport (NAN) was forced to turn back to Sydney’s Kingsford…
2023-01-19
Qantas Boeing 737 lands safely in Sydney after mayday alert over Pacific Ocean
Flight crew on a Qantas Airways Boeing 737 passenger aircraft issued a mayday distress signal over the Pacific…
2023-01-18
Incident: Kenya Airways B737 flight KQ 606 suffers cabin pressurization failure
Kenya Airways (KQ) flight KQ 606 suffered low cabin pressure during a routine flight from Nairobi (NBO) to…
2023-01-13
NAHCO staff suspended over suspected sabotage on Air Peace A320 fleet: Report
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), has launched an investigation into its own staff, following allegations of suspected…
2023-01-13
Power bank bursts into flames on Scoot flight, two passengers injured: video
Video has emerged of cabin crew tackling flames after a passenger’s power bank overheated and caught fire on…
2023-01-11
India’s Go First leaves 55 passengers stranded on bus at Bengaluru airport
A Go First flight took off for Delhi leaving 55 passengers behind on bus at at Bengaluru International…
2023-01-10
NordStar Boeing 737 slides off runway upon takeoff to Moscow
Icy conditions have caused yet another Russian passenger aircraft to skid off the runway. The incident took place…
2023-01-10
Dramatic footage captures An-26 cabin door opening during take-off in Russia
Passengers on an IrAero Antonov An-26 twin-engine turboprop aircraft were given quite the scare after the plane’s cargo…
2023-01-09
Are new fighter jets more likely to crash? | Data
The Lockheed Martin F-35, the newest US-made fighter jet, is controversial for a number of reasons including budget…
2022-12-10
“Looks like we lost the door.” Plane door falls off, lands in US parking lot
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has opened an investigation into an unusual incident involving a small plane, which…
2022-12-02
Lufthansa fined $2.6m for refusing to board Orthodox Jewish travellers: reports
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) will provide financial compensation to Jewish passengers who were barred from boarding the carrier’s flight…
2022-12-02
Ural A320 incident at IKT airport caused by pilot’s handbag strap: report
A leaked memo appears to suggest that the placement of the pilot’s handbag led to an incident where…
2022-12-01
Single-engine plane crashes into power line tower in Montgomery County, Maryland
A small aircraft crashed into a high-tension power line tower in Montgomery County, Maryland on the evening of…
2022-11-28