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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…
Dublin Airport declared emergency after Ryanair aircraft suffers landing issue
Ireland’s Dublin Airport (DUB) declared a state of ‘Full Emergency’ after a Ryanair flight arrived with landing issues…
Two bodies found in Avianca plane landing gear after arriving in Bogota
The bodies of two young men were found in the undercarriage or landing gear of an Avianca plane…
Safran and ATR create diagnostic service to analyze hard landings
Safran Landing Systems and ATR have jointly created “Smart Lander,” a landing gear diagnostic service to collect and…
Thai Airways Boeing 787-8 suffers burst tire upon landing in Bengaluru
One of the tires of a Thai Airways Boeing 787-8 aircraft burst upon landing at Kempegowda International Airport…
Stowaway survives 7-hour flight in Boeing 747 landing gear compartment
A stowaway has been found in a landing gear compartment of a Cargolux Boeing 747 after the aircraft landed…
Injured giant: Antonov An-225 damages landing gear sensor during incident
Antonov An-225 Mriya, the heaviest and, arguably, largest aircraft in the world, has suffered a mechanical problem with its landing gear. …
Man survives flight in landing gear compartment of American Airlines jet
United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers apprehended a 26-year-old man who survived a flight while hiding…
What happens when water gets into the engine? Airbus explains water trough tests
Airbus releases a video, explaining water trough tests and detailing engine behavior and performance after water ingestion. During…
IndiGo ATR-72 suffers critical nose gear failure upon landing
An IndiGo ATR 72-600 (VT-IYX), built in 2019, experienced a critical nose gear failure upon landing at runway…