Accidents & Incidents
A comprehensive archive of aviation safety and lessons learned. Our Aviation Accidents & Incidents section is a solemn reminder of the importance of safety in air travel. This category provides detailed reports and analyses of aviation mishaps to educate and inform. Here, you’ll find: accident reports, safety analyses, historical data, preventative measures, tributes & memorials.
Swiss flight makes emergency landing in Austria after smoke detected onboard
A Swiss International Air Lines flight traveling from Bucharest, Romania, to Zurich, Switzerland, made an emergency landing in Graz, Austria, on Monday, December...
Saurya Airlines CRJ-200 crashes after takeoff in Kathmandu, 18 killed
A Saurya Airlines Bombardier CRJ-200ER crashed shortly after takeoff from Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, resulting in 18 fatalities....
PAL jet aborts takeoff at NAIA
Philippine Airlines Flight PR-102 aborted takeoff Friday night at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, leaving passengers stranded and the aircraft disabled...
Charger fire at Dumaguete Airport prompts CAAP safety reminder
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has issued a safety reminder following a minor fire incident at Dumaguete Airport on June...
Korean Air flight diverted after pressurization fault, 13 hospitalized
A Korean Air flight bound for Taichung, Taiwan, made an emergency landing in Incheon, South Korea, on June 22 after detecting a fault...
Southwest Airlines flight descends dangerously low near Oklahoma City
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating an incident involving a Southwest Airlines flight that descended to an alarmingly low altitude while approaching...
Southwest flight plunges to 400 feet during go-around in Hawaii
A Southwest Airlines flight from Honolulu to Lihue, Hawaii experienced a harrowing incident on April 11th when it descended to just 400 feet...
Near miss at Mumbai Airport sparks DGCA investigation
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating a near-miss incident involving an IndiGo and an Air India Airbus A320neo at Chhatrapati...
Qatar Airways flight encounters turbulence, injuring 12
Twelve people were injured when a Qatar Airways Boeing 787 encountered severe turbulence on a flight from Doha to Dublin on Sunday, according...
Passenger killed, multiple injured as turbulence hits Singapore Airlines flight
A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore made an emergency landing in Bangkok on Monday after encountering severe turbulence, resulting in one...
