Turkish Airlines flight THY696 was operated with an Airbus A321-231 (registration TC-JMM) from Ercan (North Cyprus) to Istanbul Ataturk airport on 13-05-2018. After Turkish Airlines flight THY696 landed, was instructed by ATC to proceed to stand 217. In the same time,...
Malaysia Airlines – Airbus A330-323 (9M-MTM) flight MH122
Malaysia Airlines flight MH122 was a flight operated on 18 January 2018 with an Airbus A330-323 aircraft registered 9M-MTM as a scheduled passenger flight from Sydney, New South Wales, to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. On board Malaysia Airlines flight MH122 were two flight...
Asiana Airlines – Airbus A330-300 (HL8258) flight OZ231
On Tuesday, August 21, 2012, an Airbus A330-300, registered HL8258, operated by Asiana Airlines Inc. as flight OZ231, took off from Honolulu International Airport the United States of America, for Incheon International Airport, the Republic of Korea, as a...
Turkish Airlines – Airbus – A330-303 (TC-JOC) flight TK726
Turkish Airlines flight TK726 accident took plane in Kathmandu airport (Nepal) in March 04th 2015. The NAIC (Nepal's Accident Investigation Commission) reported the aircraft attempted to establish radio contact with Kathmandu between 00:02Z and 00:11Z while descending...
Singapore Airlines – Airbus A330 (9V-STO) flight SQ446
Singapore Airlines flight SQ446 was operated with an Airbus A330 aircraft (registration 9V-STO) at 18:58 (Singapore time) on 22 April 2013 from Singapore Changi Airport bound for Dhaka, Bangladesh. Eighty-four minutes into the flight, while cruising at 36,000 feet...
Virgin Atlantic – Airbus A330-343 (G-VKSS) flight VS76
The Virgin Atlantic flight VS76 was on a scheduled fight from Orlando Airport, USA to Manchester International Airport, UK. The fight crew comprised three pilots: the aircraft commander and two Senior First Officers. All three pilots were present on the fight deck for...
Air Berlin – Airbus A330-322 (D-AERQ) flight AB2050
Air Berlin flight AB2050 was operated with an Airbus A330-322 (D-AERQ) and took off on 15/08/2001 at 12:32 hrs from Düsseldorf Airport with 11 crew members and 383 passengers aboard. Shortly after take-off of Air Berlin flight AB2050 the cabin crew member sitting next...
LTU – AIRBUS A330-322 (D-AERK) flight LT230
The airplane with 11 crew and 114 passengers aboard was on a LTU flight LT230 from Düsseldorf, Germany, to Saloniki, Greece. At 10501 hrs in Flight Level (FL) 105 during climb the crew noticed a loud bang. Simultaneously, the aircraft began to yaw in combination with...
Emirates – Airbus A330-243 (A6-EAQ) flight EK609
On 4 October 2014, Emirates flight EK609 , from Jinnah International Airport (JIAP), Karachi, Pakistan, to Dubai International Airport (OMDB), the United Arab Emirates, with 14 crewmembers and 68 passengers onboard was operated by an Airbus A330 Aircraft, registration...
Air France – Airbus – A330-200 (F-GZCG) flight AF3575
Air France flight AF3575 took off from Antananarivo airport (Madagascar) at 22 h 45 bound for Paris Charles de Gaulle. At 23 h 10, they received an ACARS message describing the 22 h 30 satellite images. They concluded that they would encounter highly convective zones...
Virgin Atlantic – Airbus – A330-343 (G-VSXY) flight VS27
Virgin Atlantic flight VS27 was operating a flight from London Gatwick Airport to McCoy International Airport in Orlando, USA with three flight crew, 10 cabin crew and 304 passengers on board including three infants. Early in the flight the crew received a series of...
Cathay Pacific Airways – Airbus – A330-342 (B-HLL) flight CPA780
CATHAY flight CPA780 declared “MAYDAY” when approaching Hong Kong International Airport (VHHH) with control problem on both engines. The aircraft landed at a groundspeed of 231 knots, with No. 1 engine stuck at about 70 % N1 and No. 2 stuck at about 17 % N1. Five main...
Air France Airbus A330-203 (F-GZCP) flight AF447
On 31 May 2009, the Airbus A330 flight AF 447 took off from Rio de Janeiro Galeão airport bound for Paris Charles de Gaulle. The aeroplane was in contact with the Brazilian ATLANTICO control centre on the INTOL – SALPU – ORARO - TASIL route at FL350. At around 2 h 02,...
Qantas – Airbus A330-303 (VH-QPA) flight QF72
Qantas flight QF72 : at 0132 Universal Time Coordinated (0932 local time) on 7 October 2008, an Airbus A330-303 aircraft, registered VH-QPA and operated as Qantas flight 72, departed Singapore on a scheduled passenger transport service to Perth, Western Australia. At...
Air Transat – Airbus – A330-342 (C-GITS) flight TSC236
On August 24, 2001, Air Transat Flight TSC236, an Airbus 330-243 aircraft, was on a scheduled flight from Toronto Lester B Pearson Airport, Ontario (CYYZ), Canada to Lisbon Airport (LPPT), Portugal with 13 crew and 293 passengers on board. The Captain was carrying out...
Aviation accidents
An aviation accident is an incident in which an aircraft is damaged or destroyed as a result of a collision, fire, structural failure, or other event. Aviation accidents can be caused by a variety of factors, including mechanical failure, pilot error, adverse weather conditions, and sabotage. Aviation accidents can result in fatalities, injuries, and damage to property.
Aviation incidents
An aviation incident is an occurrence, other than an accident, that affects or could affect the safety of aircraft operations. Examples of aviation incidents include near collisions, runway incursions, and unruly passenger incidents.
Aviation serious incidents
A serious incident in aviation refers to an event that could have resulted in an accident or that had the potential to cause serious injury or death. Some examples of serious incidents in aviation include engine failure, in-flight fires, and loss of control of the aircraft.