Aviation Incident News - Latest Updates & Headlines
One pilot rescued, search underway for other in Jaguar fighter aircraft crash
Jamnagar, April 3: After the Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed in Jamnagar, one pilot was rescued, and operations are underway to rescue the other pilot, the officials said on Wednesday.
Female pilot injured after plane crashed in Gujarat's Mehsana; no casualties reported
Mehsana, April 1: A female pilot was injured after a plane crashed in a field in the Ucharpi village of Mehsana on Monday night.
SpiceJet flight from Jaipur to Chennai lands safely after tyre tread loss
Chennai, March 30: A SpiceJet flight, SG-9046, travelling from Jaipur to Chennai, which experienced an issue with its second main wheel tyre during its climb after takeoff, has landed safely in Chennai, a spokesperson for the airlines said on Sunday.
PIA flight makes landing in Lahore without a wheel
Lahore, March 13: Pakistan's flag carrier airline PIA (Pakistan International Airline) domestic flight landed in Lahore on Thursday without one of its wheels, leaving authorities shocked on what seemed like a major blunder on part of the flight management.
Air India flight to Delhi returns to Chicago due to unserviceable lavatory
New Delhi, March 10: An Air India flight from Chicago to Delhi was forced to return to its departure airport after multiple lavatories on board became unserviceable, as reported by the crew, due to clogged toilets caused by improper waste disposal.
Chicago-Delhi Air India flight forced to turn back due to 'technical snag'
New Delhi, March 10: Passengers onboard an Air India flight from Chicago to Delhi on Thursday were forced to circle back to Chicago due to a technical snag, a spokesperson of the airlines said on Monday.
Death toll from Sudan's military plane crash hits 46
Khartoum, Feb 26: The death toll from a military plane crash, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, has risen to 46, local authorities said on Wednesday.
2 dead after two small planes collide in Arizona
Los Angeles, Feb 20: At least two people were confirmed dead after two small planes collided midair at the Marana Regional Airport in the US state of Arizona, officials said.
Canada: Toronto airport closes two runways after Delta plane crash
Ontario, February 18: A Delta Airlines plane crashed while attempting to land at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, flipping upside down on the snowy ground. As a result, two runways at the airport will remain closed as officials investigate the incident, according to the airport's CEO Deborah Flint, CNN reported.
18 injured in Delta Airlines crash at Toronto Pearson airport, no fatalities reported
Ontario, February 18: At least 18 passengers were injured and transported to hospitals after a Delta Airlines aircraft crashed while attempting to land at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, ending up upside down on the snowy ground, CNN reported.
Canada: Delta Airlines plane crashes at Toronto Pearson airport, 8 injured
Ontario, February 18: A Delta Airlines aircraft crashed while attempting to land at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, ending up upside down on the snowy ground, ABC News reported.
Missing Alaska flight with 10 onboard found with no survivors: Officials
Alaska, February 8: A small regional flight that went missing in Alaska on Thursday, carrying nine passengers and a pilot, has been found but no one on board is alive, the US Coast Guard confirmed on Friday, CNN reported.
Plane with 10 onboard missing in Alaska
San Francisco, Feb 7: A plane with 10 people onboard was reported missing near Nome, Alaska's westernmost major city, according to officials.
United Airlines plane catches fire on runway in Houston, all passengers safe
Houston, January 3: A United Airlines flight from Houston to New York caught fire during take-off at George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Sunday (local time), as reported by the New York Post.
South Korea: Authorities to begin joint probe of fire-destroyed Air Busan plane early next week
Busan, Jan 31: South Korean authorities decided to begin a joint investigation of a fire-destroyed Air Busan plane early next week, officials said on Friday, after completing safety checks on the large amount of fuel that still remains in the wings of the plane.
Washington: Plane collides mid-air with helicopter near airport, rescue ops on
New Delhi, Jan 30: A tragic mid-air collision occurred over the Potomac River near Washington, US, involving American Airlines Flight 5342, and a Black Hawk helicopter.
Six people injured in mid-air jolt in US-bound plane, makes emergency landing back in Lagos
Lagos, January 25: Four passengers and two crewmembers were injured on Friday when a United Airlines flight heading from Nigeria's Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia made a sudden in-flight movement, CNN reported, citing United Airlines.
Inquiry launched after Indian Coast Guard helicopter crash in Porbandar kills three crew members
Porbandar, January 5: A Board of Inquiry has been launched after an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv crashed in Gujarat's Porbandar, resulting in the deaths of three crew members, including two pilots and one aircrew member.