Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

Emergency landing in Fiumicino Airport for a KLM flight

Fiumicino, Italy - According to its crew, the failure of one of the two engines of the 737 could have been caused by a bird

A KLM's Boeing 737 performed an emergency landing at Rome-Fiumicino Airport yesterday just some dozens minutes after its takeoff from such air station. The aircraft, bound for Amsterdam and left at 08:06 pm, changed its course just when the Captain realized about a failure for one of the two engines. All the necessary safety measures were adopted at the airport along the runway, but the landing occurred...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 105978
Rome, Italy, 10/25/2004 12:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Similar

AirlinesAirline maintenance: a record waiting time

Situation determined by various concomitant factors in the post-pandemic period

Maintenance demand for aircraft engines could peak in 2026 and remain limited until the end of 2030. The next increase in requests for aircraft repairs and inspections could occur at the end of 2030. This... more

Civil aviationA-321XLR airplane receives EASA type certification

Powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines

The A-321XLR powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines has received its Type Certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), preparing the way for the entry-into-service of the new aircraft at... more

AirportsAirports in haywire (2): 1400 flights cancelled

Provisional data from an analysis company

Thousands of flights worldwide have been canceled today due to the malfunction of the IT systems used by some companies in airports around the planet. The glitch is continuing to cause widespread inconvenience... more