Category Emergency In Flight

Pakistan passenger plane ‘on fire’ before crashing with 47 onboard

A plane was burning in the air before it plummeted into the ground after take-off in Pakistan, according to witnesses.   The plane went missing after take-off in the country’s north with around 47 people on board.   Pakistani TV…

‘Severe Turbulence’ Injures 16 On Heathrow-Bound Flight

A London-bound flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Ireland after 16 people were injured during “severe and unexpected turbulence”.   United Airlines flight UA-880 was diverted mid-flight and made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport at around…

Severe Turbulence Strikes Plane Injuring Many

Up to 34 passengers and six crew members on a Malaysia Airlines flight from London have been hurt after a plane was hit by turbulence, according to reports.   The aircraft had 378 passengers on board at the time but…

Plane makes an emergency landing due to landing gear failure at Regina Intl Airport, Canada

A twin-engine aircraft’s landing gear failed as it was attempting to land at Regina International Airport on Saturday.   There were no injuries to the plane’s two occupants but the accident, which happened at 12:15 p.m., temporarily closed the main…