Icelandair B757 landing gear collapsed during rough landing at Keflavik Airport in Iceland

AN ICELANDAIR BOEING 757’s RIGHT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER LANDING IN STORM

KEFLAVIK, ICELAND – During a storm raging at Keflavik Airport in Iceland on Friday, an Icelandair Boeing 757 made a rough landing, which resulted in a collapsed right main landing gear. There were no injuries reported. Icelandair is the flag carrier airline of Iceland, headquartered at Keflavík International Airport. The 19.5 year old Boeing 757-256 with registration TF-FIA departed from Berlin Airport at 12:21 PM … Continue reading AN ICELANDAIR BOEING 757’s RIGHT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER LANDING IN STORM

United Flight 1871 had to return to Newark Airport due to engine fire

UNITED FLIGHT MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING AT NEWARK AIRPORT AFTER ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – A United Airlines Boeing 757 was forced to make an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday, due to an engine problem. The flight landed safely and passengers deplaned normally. There were no injuries. United Flight UA1871 from Newark to Los Angeles returned to Newark on January 15th, due to a mechanical issue. According to FlightAware, the Boeing 757-200 … Continue reading UNITED FLIGHT MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING AT NEWARK AIRPORT AFTER ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE

United Boeing 757 - Her Art Here 'California'

UNITED’S CALIFORNIA ‘HER ART HERE’ THEMED LIVERY TAKES FLIGHT

LOS ANGELES – After the first – New York/New Jersey-themed – ‘Her Art Here’ livery was revealed by United on September 26, the airline now has officially revealed the second Boeing 757 with a one-of-a-kind, California-themed, livery. The design was created by San Francisco resident – artist Tsungwei Moo – as part of the airline’s national Her Art Here competition. The eye-catching plane is a … Continue reading UNITED’S CALIFORNIA ‘HER ART HERE’ THEMED LIVERY TAKES FLIGHT

DELTA BOEING 757 SUFFERED SERIOUS FUSELAGE DAMAGE AFTER HARD LANDING AT PONTA DELGADA AIRPORT, AZORES

DELTA BOEING 757 SUFFERED SERIOUS FUSELAGE DAMAGE AFTER HARD LANDING AT PONTA DELGADA AIRPORT, AZORES

PONTA DELGADA – On Sunday a Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 made a very hard landing at Ponta Delgada Airport in the Azores, causing serious overstress damage to the fuselage and landing gear. The return flight was cancelled. There were no injuries reported. After a delayed flight, the Delta Boeing 757-200 – registered N543US – on Flight DL414 from New York JFK Airport to Ponta … Continue reading DELTA BOEING 757 SUFFERED SERIOUS FUSELAGE DAMAGE AFTER HARD LANDING AT PONTA DELGADA AIRPORT, AZORES