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OccurrencesBomb alert on an Austrian plane, but it was only a bet
Vienna, Austria - A German businessman made a call warning there was a bomb on board to with a bet made with a colleague
A false bomb alert forced today the pilot of an Austrian Airlines flight directed to Frankfurt, Germany, to invert the route and return to Vienna from where had departed. In fact an anonymous telephone... more
OccurrencesRadio troubles for a United Airlines flight which had to make an emergency landing in Japan
Tokyo, Japan - Before the landing the pilot realized he could not communicate with the control tower
A United Airlines flight coming from Chicago has made this afternoon an emergency landing in an airport in Japan after having reported some problems to the radio communications. The commandant of the Boeing... more
OccurrencesMalaysia Airlines pilot inverted the route because of a turbulence
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - The pilot decided to return to the departure airport in order not to place at risk the passengers' safety
The pilot of a plane of the Malaysia Airlines in service from Kuala Lumpur to Senai, in Malaysia, has been forced yesterday afternoon to make an emergency landing because of an extraordinary turbulence... more
OccurrencesEmergency landing yesterday at Stansted, passengers were evacuated with the emergency slides
London, United Kingdom - No serious consequences for the 154 people on board. The reason was smoke in the cabin
Yesterday a charter flight of the British private airline Thomson, which was flying from the United States to Cyprus, has been forced to make an emergency landing because of smoke inside the cabin. The... more
OccurrencesEmergency landing in Genoa for a Lufthansa Avro RJ-100
Genoa, Italy - Because of a damage in the automatic landing system
Yesterday morning the pilot of a Lufthansa flight, during a technical transfer from Pisa to Florence, realized that the automatic landing system (ILS) was out of order and asked the control tower of the... more