BA Mumbai-London flight makes emergency landingOctober 1st, 2009 MUMBAI - A British Airways Mumbai-London flight with 207 passengers on board made an emergency landing here early Thursday following a fire warning in the cockpit, an official said. The captain of the BA-138 flight, which took off from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at 3 a.m., heard a fire alarm in the cockpit about 30 minutes after take-off.
Chopper with French tourists makes emergency landingSeptember 15th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A private helicopter carrying two French tourists Tuesday made an emergency landing in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district after it developed a technical snag. No one was injured.
S.M. Krishna's flight makes emergency landing in KarachiSeptember 3rd, 2009 KARACHI - An Emirates flight carrying Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna made an emergency landing at the Jinnah International Airport here Thursday night, a media report said.
IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at HyderabadSeptember 1st, 2009 HYDERABAD - A Bangalore-Delhi IndiGo flight Tuesday had to make an emergency landing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) here due to a technical snag. All 99 passengers and crew on board were safe, an official said.
Terror on Qantas flight as man tries to open door during landingAugust 26th, 2009 MELBOURNE - A man allegedly caused terror on a Qantas flight by trying to open the door of the plane, while it was coming in for landing into Sydney. An eyewitness, who was about two rows away, said that the man was clearly agitated, and had been trying to stand up and move around the plane for about ten minutes during the descent, before reaching for the door handle.
Small plane collides with 3 cars on SoCal freeway after making emergency landing near airportAugust 24th, 2009 Plane, 3 cars collide after SoCal freeway landingSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A small airplane made an emergency landing into oncoming traffic on a coastal freeway Sunday and collided with three vehicles, but no one was injured, authorities said.
Air India flight makes emergency landing in KolkataAugust 15th, 2009 KOLKATA - A Hyderabad-bound Air India aircraft with 28 passengers on board had to head back and make an emergency landing after a technical alarm bell went off minutes after it had taken off from here Saturday, an official said. "The flight took off at 5.14 pm from the N.S.C.
At least 26 hurt as turbulence slams flight from Rio to Houston, forcing landing in MiamiAugust 3rd, 2009 Turbulence slams Continental jet, at least 26 hurtMIAMI — A Continental Airlines jet carrying 179 people from Brazil to Texas hit severe turbulence over the Atlantic early Monday, injuring at least 26 — including four seriously — and forcing an emergency landing in Miami, officials said. One passenger said he felt Continental Flight 128 drop without warning while flight attendants were in the aisles.
IndiGo flight passenger's hoax creates midair scareJuly 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - A passenger on board an IndiGo Airlines flight from Delhi to Mumbai created a scare Thursday when he falsely claimed there was a bomb in the aircraft and asked the crew to divert the plane to Pakistan. According to a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) official, the passenger, later identified as Sanjay Malik, created panic at around 11.45 a.m.
Civilian helicopter crashes at south Afghan base; US chopper makes emergency landing in eastJuly 19th, 2009 Civilian helicopter crashes at Afghan baseKABUL — A civilian helicopter crashed at NATO's largest base in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, while a U.S. military helicopter made an emergency landing in the east, officials said.
Air India flight makes emergency landing at DelhiJune 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - An Air India flight to Hyderabad made an emergency landing here Monday, an hour after taking off from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. The airline said all passengers were flown to their destinations in another aircraft.
Arnie's plane makes emergency landingJune 20th, 2009 LONDON - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's plane had to make an emergency landing after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit. The jet carrying the Hollywood hardman was forced to make an emergency landing 10 minutes after taking off from Santa Monica Airport, west of Los Angeles.
Russian plane makes emergency landing after windscreen crackJune 11th, 2009 NOVOSIBIRSK - A Russian airbus with 122 people on board has made an emergency landing in the western Siberian city of Novosibirsk following a crack in its windscreen, a transport police spokeswoman said. The Aeroflot Airbus-320 jet, which was travelling from East Siberia's Irkutsk to Moscow, landed safely in the city and none of its passengers or crewmembers were hurt, Tatyana Sherstova said.
US plane makes emergency landing in CanadaJune 10th, 2009 HALIFAX - An American Airlines plane with 206 people on board made an emergency landing in Canada because of a fire in a toilet, a television channel reported. The Boeing 767-300 was flying from New York to Zurich Tuesday evening when smoke started to pour out of a toilet into the passenger cabin, CTV said.
Indonesian military plane makes emergency landing after engine failureApril 28th, 2009 Indonesian military plane makes emergency landingSEMARANG, Indonesia — Officials say an Indonesian military plane was forced to land in a river after engine failure. No one was hurt.