Tag: Boeing 737 MAX 8
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ATC Prevents Potential Runway Collision Between Two Air India Aircraft at Mumbai Airport
A potentially serious runway incident was averted at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after air traffic controllers ordered an Air India flight to abort its take-off when another Air India Express aircraft was still on the runway. The incident occurred at around 10:00 PM on Tuesday when Air India flight AI816, a Boeing 777-300ER…
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Southwest Flight Declares Emergency, Issues International Distress Code Before Diverting to Honolulu
A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Las Vegas was forced to declare an in-flight emergency and make a dramatic U-turn over the Pacific Ocean after a passenger suffered a medical emergency onboard. Southwest Flight WN139, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8, departed Kahului Airport (Maui, Hawaii) at approximately 8:40 p.m. local time on Sunday,…
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Unexpected World Cup Cameo: A Southwest Boeing 737 Max 8 Flies Over The Match!
The World Cup’s opening match at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium between Qatar and Switzerland delivered more than just football drama. Around the 27th minute of the game, millions of viewers watching the live broadcast noticed an unusual sight — the shadow of a commercial aircraft gliding across the pitch. The surprise visitor was Southwest…
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United Passenger Reportedly Attempts To Open Door At 36,000 Feet, Forcing Plane To Divert
A United Airlines flight out of New Jersey was forced to divert to Virginia after an unruly passenger caused a major disturbance on board, according to the Federal Aviation administration (FAA). United Flight 1551 was headed to Guatemala City on Thursday, May 21 when, according to Air Traffic Control audio obtained by ABC News, a…
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