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

ANA B767 makes emergency landing after an engine caught fire

ANA B767 MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING AFTER AN ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE

FUKUOKA, JAPAN – An All Nippon Airways (ANA) Boeing 767-300 with 278 passengers en crew members on board had to return to Fukuoka Airport in southwestern Japan on Thursday, shortly after take off due to an engine fire, The Mainichi reports. The aircraft landed safely and nobody was injured. ANA Flight 246 to Tokyo Haneda Airport, took off from Fukuoka Airport at 9:51 A.M. (Local … Continue reading ANA B767 MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING AFTER AN ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE

Boeing 777 Philippine Airlines engine catches fire

PHILIPPINE AIRLINES B777 ENGINE CATCHES FIRE JUST AFTER TAKE OFF AT LAX

LOS ANGELES – A Boeing 777-300ER from Philippine Airlines – en route from Los Angeles to Manila in the Philippines – returned to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) shortly after take off, when smoke and flames were suddenly coming out from the right engine of the aircraft. The pilot decided to return to LAX immediately to perform an emergency landing. The landing was performed without … Continue reading PHILIPPINE AIRLINES B777 ENGINE CATCHES FIRE JUST AFTER TAKE OFF AT LAX

Utair B737-800 (VQ-BQQ)

UTAIR B737 ENGINE CATCHES FIRE BEFORE TAKE OFF IN MOSCOW

MOSCOW – Earlier this week the engine of a Boeing 737 – operated by Russia’s Utair airlines from Moscow to Makhachkala – has caught fire on the runway just before take off at Vnukovo airport. Passengers of the aircraft noticed a burst of flames outside the jet – coming from the right engine of the B737 – and opened an emergency hatch to investigate, the … Continue reading UTAIR B737 ENGINE CATCHES FIRE BEFORE TAKE OFF IN MOSCOW