Tag: Fire
NEWS Jul 26, 2023 SpiceJet Q400 Catches Fire During Routine Maintenance in Delhi A SpiceJet aircraft caught fire at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi on July 25 while undergoing engine maintenance. During a ground run at idle power at bay, an aircraft maintenance engineer noticed a fire in one of the engines of the Bombardier Q400 aircraft. This resulted in a fire extinguisher being discharged and firefighters being called to the scene. Read More →
NEWS Jul 12, 2023 United 737 MAX Engine Fire Prompts NTSB Investigation The US NTSB has decided to investigate an engine fire on the Boeing 737 MAX. Although the flight landed safely and none of the passengers or crew have been harmed, it is still unknown how the fire may have happened. Read More →
NEWS Apr 13, 2023 Malaysia Airlines Exits East Malaysia, Hands Over to Firefly In a strategic move, Malaysia Airlines has ended its intra-east Malaysia operations and transferred them to its sister unit Firefly as part of a route rationalization plan for its domestic network. Read More →
NEWS Sep 15, 2022 PHOTOS: Air India 737 Catches Fire in Muscat On Wednesday, September 14, 2022, an Air India Express 737-800 flight was delayed by 10 hours after smoke billowed from the aircraft's number two engine. No one was injured in the incident and the passengers were later ferried to their final destination. Read More →
NEWS Apr 06, 2022 De Havilland To Bring DHC-515 To Market De Havilland Aircraft has made progress in its program for a new firefighting aircraft. The advancements this plane will have could save lives in the future. Read More →
NEWS Mar 09, 2022 Aircraft Crashes On Highway Near Denver Two people were injured when a Cessna aircraft crashed in a highway median near Centennial Airport south of Denver. This is the third crash the airport has experienced within the past few months. Read More →
NEWS Jun 08, 2021 Boeing to Soon Launch its Latest EcoDemonstrator Aircraft Boeing recently announced a new Eco-Demonstrator aircraft in partnership with Alaska Airlines on their Boeing 737-MAX9. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Assorted News from the Aviation Industry, November 2020 This article aims to summarize various shorter (but still important) stories at this time. IATA Suggests Vaccine Requirement for Future International Travel. 747 in Storage Bursts into Flame on Apron. Mass Air Travel Still Comes with Thanksgiving Day. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Alaska Airlines Temporarily Suspends Flights in Oregon, Washington Alaska Airline has announced that all flights into and out of Portland, Oregon, have been suspended until 3 P.M. Tuesday, due to the growing smoke and low air quality caused by the wildfires sweeping the West Coast of the United States. Read More →