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.
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...
Aircraft ditches near San Fernando Airport; minor injuries reported
A Cessna 172M Skyhawk aircraft registered as RP-C6923, operated by Leading Edge International Aviation Academy, Inc., made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff...
EVA Air cabin crew hailed for breaking up mid-air brawl
Three EVA Air flight attendants have been commended for their quick action in diffusing a physical altercation between two passengers on flight BR-08...
WATCH: FedEx plane lands without nose gear in Istanbul
A FedEx Boeing 767-3S2F freighter made a safe emergency landing at Istanbul Airport on Wednesday after its front nose landing gear failed to...
Delta 767 loses emergency slide mid-flight
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 aircraft encountered a mid-air incident on Friday, April 26, when its emergency slide detached during takeoff from...
PAL flight to Bangkok returns to Manila due to technical issue
A Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight bound for Bangkok, Thailand, was forced to return to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila shortly...
Philippine Navy helicopter crashes near market, killing two aviators
A Philippine Navy Robinson R22 helicopter crashed near Cavite City Public Market on Thursday morning, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
