United Airlines makes second emergency landing at Newark Airport in a week
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) — A United Airlines flight en route to Puerto Rico was forced to make an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the pilot reported a fire alarm cockpit. The incident happened just before 10 a.m. Saturday. The pilot was able to […]
easyJet flight from Rovaniemi to Geneva and Brussels Airlines flight to Kittilä diverted for technical or weather-related reasons
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 An easyJet Airbus Airbus A320 registered HB-JXF, operating flight U2 1498 from Rovaniemi to Geneva on 24 January, was forced to make an emergency landing at Stockholm Arlanda with 115 people on board. The plane en route raised the alarm about smoke in the cabin. At 20:40, the plane was forced […]
Ryanair and Wizz Air Flights Make Emergency Landings at Otopeni, Romania, Technical Problems Disrupt Travel
Friday, January 24th, 2025 Otopeni’s Henri Coanda Airport witnessed high tension on Friday as two separate aircraft were forced to land due to technical issues. A Ryanair flight en route to Marseille and a Wizz Air flight bound for Abu Dhabi declared emergencies, sending rescue teams into action. The Ryanair flight, carrying 194 passengers, took […]
Passengers Forced to Evacuate Flight Over Smoke
Friday, January 24th, 2025 CHARLOTTE — A regional flight in American Airlines’ network was evacuated at Charlotte Douglas International Airport this week due to smoke coming from the plane. According to our partners at the Charlotte Observer, airport officials said this happened Thursday morning on a flight going to Columbia, South Carolina. The Charlotte Fire Department […]
American ERJ-175 Declares Emergency, Diverts to Pittsburgh Due to Smoke Odor Onboard
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 A Republic Airways ERJ-175 operating an American Airlines service from New York to Indianapolis diverted to Pittsburgh after reporting an odor of smoke on board. American Airlines flight AA4565, operated by a Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175, had made a departure from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA). The flight was to be […]
Emergency landing for an Air Antilles flight in Sint Maarten
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 Shortly after takeoff, the pilots of the Twin Otter DHC-6, registered HB-LUX, detected smoke in the cockpit. In response to this critical situation, they activated the emergency code Squawk 7700, triggering an immediate alert on ground radars. The nearest airport, Sint Maarten, was chosen for landing. The aircraft landed normally, 19 […]
Cathay Pacific plane declares emergency over Boston after cabin filled with smoke
Monday, January 20th, 2025 A Cathay Pacific flight from Boston has been forced to make an emergency landing after smoke in the cabin was reported minutes after take off. Flight CX811, an A350-1000 bound for Hong Kong, stopped climbing at around 5,000ft, according to aviation news site Air Live. The crew declared an emergency around shortly after […]
Flight Operations at Chennai Airport Disrupted by Bhogi Smoke
Monday, January 13th, 2025 Chennai airport modified the schedules of 30 flights on Monday morning as Bhogi festival smoke reduced visibility. Three IndiGo flights from Delhi and Bengaluru were canceled. Affected flights included routes to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Muscat, Kuwait, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and several domestic cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. The […]
Delta B712 near Chicago on Feb 12th 2025, burning odour in cockpit
Saturday, January 12th, 2025 A Delta Airlines Boeing 717-200, registration N993AT performing flight DL-2761 from Detroit,MI to Kansas City,MO (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 10nm southeast of Chicago O’Hare,IL (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Chicago reporting a burning/smokey odour on the flight deck. The aircraft landed safely on O’Hare’s runway 10C […]
2 planes make emergency landings at Logan Airport
Saturday, January 11th, 2025 BOSTON (WHDH) – Two planes made emergency landings at Logan Airport on Saturday morning after dealing with unrelated issues. Massport says a private plane landed at the airport after reporting smoke in the cockpit. Soon after, a Cape Air flight reported engine issues. Both planes landed safely and there were no […]