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.
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...
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...
