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.
PAL confirms runway excursion incident in Cebu; all reported safe
Philippine Airlines confirmed the runway excursion incident on Friday morning at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport, involving its De Havilland Q400 aircraft. “We confirm...
PAF Black Hawk crashes in Tarlac
A Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk of the Philippine Air Force figured in a mishap last night, the PAF said in a statement today....
MH370: Family members barred from media center; two potential objects identified in the Indian Ocean
The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, a codeshare flight that departed Kuala Lumpur for Beijing, continues to baffle the world. The Boeing...
Malaysian Prime Minister confirms MH-370 route change based on new data
In a significant escalation of the ongoing investigation into missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH-370, Prime Minister Najib Razak released a statement confirming that...
The enigma of Malaysia Airlines flight 370
On a seemingly ordinary day, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, a Boeing 777-200ER registered as 9M-MRO, embarked on its journey from Kuala Lumpur to...
Drunken passenger assaults flight attendant on PAL flight to Los Angeles
In a recent incident on a US-bound Philippine Airlines flight, federal authorities apprehended an intoxicated Filipino passenger. The individual, identified as Nonga, was...
Butuan Airport back to normal operations after Cebu Pacific incident
Operations at Butuan Airport have returned to normal after the removal of a Cebu Pacific airplane that had skidded off the runway on...
