Passenger with no flying experience lands aircraft after pilot incapacitated
Aided by air traffic control, a passenger with zero flying experience managed to safely land an aircraft after…
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Stay updated on emergency landings in aviation. Explore news about incidents that necessitate emergency landings, their causes, and outcomes.
Air ambulance lands at Trafalgar Square after pedestrian is hit by a motorcycle
An air ambulance landed in Trafalgar Square in London close to noon on April 24, 2022.The Metropolitan Police…
Plane carrying Donald Trump makes emergency landing after engine failure
A private plane carrying former US president Donald Trump was forced to make an emergency landing in New…
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing due to unruly passenger
An American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) flight from Los Angeles to Washington D.C had to be diverted and make…
LOT Embraer E195 makes emergency landing in Dusseldorf due to decompression
A LOT Polish Airlines Embraer ERJ-195 regional passenger jet suffered a cabin decompression issue during a flight, forcing…
Japanese ASDF F-35A fighter makes emergency landing at Hakodate Airport
A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) F-35A fighter jet had to make an emergency landing at Hakodate Airport…
Hawaiian Airlines flight from Incheon makes emergency landing at Midway Atoll
A Hawaiian Airlines flight carrying 12 crew members and 67 passengers made an emergency landing at Midway Atoll…
Emergency landing: Delta Boeing 757 suffers engine problem
Delta Air Lines Boeing 757, operating flight DL2123 from Atlanta to Seattle, suffered engine trouble and was forced…
ANA Boeing 777 suffers engine vibrations, declares emergency
An All Nippon Airways (ANA) Boeing 777 was forced to divert to Chicago O’Hare Airport, the US, after…
EAL freighter makes emergency landing due to hydraulic leakage
An Ethiopian Airlines (EAL) Airbus A350 made an emergency landing at Mumbai Airport (BOM), India, in the early…
American Airlines A320 performs high-speed emergency landing
An American Airlines Airbus A320 performed a high-speed emergency landing at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in…
FedEx Boeing 767F performs emergency landing, pilot injured
A FedEx Boeing 767F performed an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in the early hours of…
MiG-31 fighter jet lands after losing a wheel [VIDEO]
Sparkles fly as Russian Mig-31 Foxhound fighter jet lands without one of its back wheels which fell off…
Delta plane’s engine seen falling apart mid-flight [Video]
A Delta Air Lines flight was forced to make an emergency landing on June 8, 2019, due to…
Utair Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Vnukovo
Utair Boeing 737-800 on its way to Milan had to make an emergency landing on May 14, 2019,…
Myanmar Airlines Embraer-190 lands without front gear
Myanmar Airlines pilots managed to land an Embraer 190 on its nose after a landing gear failure. None…
GOL Airlines B737 shoots fireballs out of engine, forced to land
A regular one-hour flight to São Paulo on Tuesday afternoon, January 15, 2019, turned into a ‘blazing’ experience…