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OccurrencesSudan Airways aircraft forced to make an emergency landing
Khartoum, Sudan - For a wheel problem
The authorities in Sudan have reported that yesterday a failure involving an aircraft Fokker 50 registration ST-ASD operated by the flag company Sudan Airways forced the pilot to abort the flight SD-312... more

OccurrencesItalian ANSV: serious occurrence this morning on an ATR-72 aircraft in Florence
Rome, Italy - Agency sends inspector
"The Italian air safety board (ANSV) announced that it has initiated a safety investigation on this morning's grave event that took place at the airport of Florence-Peretola, where, one minute after takeoff,... more

OccurrencesAn ANA B-737 aircraft came close to tragedy
Tokyo, Japan - For a co-pilot's error
The Japanese authorities announced yesterday of an occurrence which has involved a B-737/700 aircraft of All Nippon Air (ANA), carrying 117 passengers plus crew; according to reports from the ministry... more

OccurrencesTyre of an A-380 aircraft exploded during take-off
Singapore, Singapore - 8-hour delay for the flight
401 passengers on Flight SQ229 departing from Singapore and directed to Melbourne, Australia, suffered an 8 hour delay and remained on ground because of an exploded tire during takeoff; the accident occurred... more

OccurrencesRussia: emergency landing for Rossija Airlines aircraft
Moscow, Russia - No damage caused to passengers
The Chinese news agency "Xinhua" reported that an Airbus 139 operated by the Russian carrier Rossija Airlines today at around 3:30pm local time made ??an emergency landing at the international airport... more

OccurrencesCrew members aboard US Airways interrupt New York-Phoenix flight
Washington, USA - Due to suspected behavior of passengers
Official sources announced that on September 13 a US Airways plane made ??an emergency landing during the flight New York-Phoenix on request by crew member aboard due to suspicious behavior of three passengers;... more

OccurrencesWheel tyre burst while an Air India aircraft was landing
Panaji, India - No damage caused to passengers
Local sources reported that an Air India Airbus airplane had problems during the landing due to the explosion of the two front tires; according to some press declarations, the tires were worn out by friction... more

OccurrencesDifficult landing for the Iranian Mahan Air's aircraft
Mashad, Iran - Tyre explodes
According to local sources, on the night between Saturday 3rd September and Sunday 4th, the tire of an aircraft carrier Mahan Air from Iran exploded while landing, injuring 11 passengers; hospital officials... more

OccurrencesSwerve off Mumbai runway by a Turkish Airline aircraft (VIDEO)
Mumbai, India - Main runway closed
This morning at 4:15 am local time, an airliner operated by Turkish Airlines flight TK-720 flying from Istanbul to Mumbai, swifted off the runway after it landed at "Chhatrapati Shivaji" in the Indian... more

OccurrencesRyanair aircraft made emergency landing
Rome, Italy - Safe all the passengers
Nobody injured and no damages for passengers and the crew further to an emergency landing happened yesterday night. The flight FR4342 Palermo-Bologna operated by Ryanair that at 07:05 pm landed at "G.B.... more

OccurrencesFirst flight for Air India 787 plane had to return the airport
Washington, USA - The aircraft was on a standard check flight
It has been postponed to the last quarter of 2011 the delivery of the first aircraft Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Air India, after the airplane turned back for an emergency landing at the manufacturer's facility... more

OccurrencesF-16 aircraft overrun runway at Oshkosh air show (VIDEO)
Oshkosh, USA - The first serious occurrence during the air show
Not much details have been furnished on the occurrence happened yesterday July 28 to an F-16 plane joining the static display at the annual "AirVenture" event in Oshkosh (see AVIONEWS). As is possible... more

OccurrencesEmirates aircraft made an emergency landing in Mumbai
New Delhi, India - Same kind of inconvenience for a Sydney-Vancouver flight
On July, 27 an Airbus A-330 of carrier Emirates was forced to make an emergency landing at the airport in Mumbai (India). Dubai-Mumbai flight EK507 had just taken off from the airport when a technical... more

OccurrencesEva Air aircraft forced to abort take-off
Taipei, Taiwan - Injured 15 passengers
Taiwan's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) sources have reported that this morning, Monday, July 25 at 09:19 local time, a McDonnell Douglas 90 aircraft of Uni Airways on behalf of Eva Air bounded from Taipei... more

OccurrencesPlane from Amsterdam standstill on the Florence's airport runaway
Florence, Italy - The airstation was closed
It has been reported today Thursday, July 21 by the local press the news of an aircraft operated by Alitalia coming from Amsterdam that was stuck in the night between yesterday and today on the runway... more

OccurrencesJet2's airplane lands in emergency at Palma de Majorca's airport
Palma de Majorca, Spain - Due to a fire to one of the engines. No consequence for 186 people on board
AENA, the Authority for the Spanish airports and air navigation, unveiled in a note that at 12:56 of today the pilot of a B-738 (737/800) plane of the Jet2.com's airline, EXS170 flight, has had to make... more

OccurrencesEmergency landing for Urals Airlines airplane
Yekaterinburg , Russia - No problem for passengers or for the crew
According to reports from Russian news agency "Ria Novosti", an Airbus A-320 plane operated by Urals Airlines company was forced last night to make an emergency landing at the airport Koltsovo, a town... more

OccurrencesDelta Airlines aircraft blocked at Boston International Airport
Boston, USA - Because of a light collision with another airplane
No consequence for the inconvenience that occurred yesterday Thursday, July 14 at Boston-Logan International Airport, USA, and which involved a Boeing 767 operated by Delta Airlines and another smaller... more

OccurrencesRussia, Tu-154 plane makes an emergency landing at Makhachkala's airport
Moscow, Russia - It's the second case occurred to an aircraft of this model in one week
According to reports from Kantemir Davydov, spokesman for the North Caucasus Emergencies Ministry department, a Tupolev Tu-154 plane operated by Dagestan Airlines would have made ?an emergency landing... more

OccurrencesBoeing aircraft of Mistral Air made an emerging landing in Alghero (Italy)
Rome, Italy - It was bound to "Leonardo da Vinci" airport of Rome
It has concluded without any harm to the passengers and to the crew the episode which saw yesterday, Monday, July 4 a Boeing 737 plane operated by the private company Mistral Air, which because of failure... more

OccurrencesChina: Sudanese President landed in Beijing late for his plane's engine trouble
Beijing, China - Bashir should meet Ju Jintao
The aircraft of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has landed this night in Beijing, China, for an official visit that should have taken place yesterday afternoon: the aircraft has reached its destination,... more

OccurrencesAvoided collision between two airplanes at "JFK" airport
New York, USA - No damage to passenger
On today, Wednesday, June 22, two planes nearly collide on runway at "John Fitzgerald Kennedy International Airport" of New York, but the incident has been averted thanks to a screeching halt. During... more

Occurrences"Paris Air Show", engine gearbox problem for the A-400M aircraft: it will not fly, but will remain on static display
Paris, France - No demonstration flights, during the event, also for A-380, due to the incident occurred yesterday
During a media conference held last Saturday, Domingo Urena, chief executive of Airbus Military, stated that due to an engine gearbox problem to the TP400-D6 copy of the A-400M -the four-turboprop tactical... more

OccurrencesEmergency landing for American Airlines flight
Gravepine, USA - After striking a flock
It has been issued a few minutes ago that Monday, on June 13, a MD-82 aircraft operated by American Airlines had to make an emergency landing at the international airport of Dallas-Fort Worth after an... more

OccurrencesEmergency landing for Augsburg Airways aircraft
Zurich, Switzerland - No danger for passengers
Today, on Tuesday, June 14 a de Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft operated by regional airline Augsburg Airways made ??an emergency landing near Zurich, probably due to left engine problem. During the flight... more

OccurrencesSouth African Airways aircraft didn't take off due to smoke in cabin
Johannesburg, South Africa - The second episod in a month
The airline South African Airways has reported that yesterday, on Monday, June 13, the flight to Cape Town was blocked before the take-off because of smoke in the cabin, but the airplane model has not... more

OccurrencesBoeing-737 made an emergency landing in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don
Rostov-on-Don, Russia - Due to a technical failure
An Russian Boeing-737 passenger jet, with 64 guests on board, made this morning an emergency landing in the city of Rostov-on-Don according to Inna Churlyaeva, Donavia Airlines spokeswoman. The airliner... more

OccurrencesB-767/300ER of Air New Zealand makes an emergency landing in Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand - Due to engine troubles
On Thursday, an Air New Zealand B-767/300ER plane, headed to Perth, Australia, with 206 passengers, made an emergency landing returning to Auckland International Airport, from where it had taken-off shortly... more

OccurrencesGabon: DHL Express cargo plane plunged into the sea
Libreville, Gabon - The crew is safe
The Gabonese National Civil Aviation Agency and the authorities of Gabon's capital Libreville International Airport reported that on Monday, June 6, a cargo plane of DHL Express finished in the sea off... more

OccurrencesGo Air airplane makes an emergency landing for a false smoke detection during take-off
New Delhi, India - Nobody was injured
This morning, an ACJ-320 airplane operated by the airline Go Air made an emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi International Airport of New Delhi, India, from which it had departed less than twenty minute... more