4 ‘Scary’ Plane Failures That Happen More Often Than You Think, Why Most Flights Survive Them

When people hear failure, they imagine disaster. In aviation, failure is expected, & planned for. The system is designed with ...
Newsday

Qantas flight from Sydney lands safely in New Zealand after mayday call

MELBOURNE, Australia — A Qantas flight from Sydney landed safely in New Zealand on Friday after the pilots made a mayday call to report a potential fire in the cargo hold. Emergency services vehicles ...
Flightglobal

Asia-Pacific’s first A321XLR begins commercial service

Qantas’ first pair of Airbus A321XLRs have entered commercial service, marking a significant milestone in the Australian carrier’s fleet renewal plans. The two jets, registered VH-OGA and VH-OGB, took ...
The Hill

Southwest flight suffers engine failure, diverts safely

A Southwest Airlines flight departing Hollywood Burbank Airport suffered engine failure and safely diverted to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), an airline spokesperson told The Hill. Flight ...
Reuters

Southwest Airlines flight suffers engine failure, safely diverts

Sept 11 (Reuters) - A Southwest Airlines jet suffered an apparent engine failure Thursday after departing from Hollywood Burbank Airport, prompting the Phoenix-bound Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab ...
Flightglobal

Qantas to deploy A220 on first international flight

Qantas will be deploy its Airbus A220s on international routes, as part of a wider capacity expansion on its trans-Tasman network. The Australian carrier will from February 2026 operate the A220-300 ...
East Bay Times

Plane lands safely in a California watermelon field after engine failure

A small plane traveling from Santa Paula to Pacoima made an emergency landing Sunday in a Valencia watermelon field after experiencing engine failure. Authorities were called just before 5:10 p.m. to ...