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Stay updated on airport incidents, emergencies, and noteworthy events that occur at airports worldwide.
Geneva Airport suspends operations after private jet overshoots runway
Operations at Geneva Airport (GVA) were temporarily suspended on December 13, 2023 after a private jet encountered a…
Buzz B737 Max evacuated at Stockholm Arlanda airport after smoke fills cabin
A Boeing B737 Max operated by Buzz, a subsidiary of Ryanair, was evacuated at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)…
Plane vs vehicle: Baggage tugger and B717 aircraft collide at Kahului airport
Emergency crews were called at Kahului Airport (OGG) in Maui, Hawaii when a baggage tugger vehicle collided with…
Man jumps out of Southwest emergency exit and attempts to hijack airport vehicle
Passengers at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) experienced a fright after witnessing a man climb out…
Buffalo airport briefly closed due to explosion at US-Canada border
New York精东影业 Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) was briefly closed to international flights on November 22, 2023 after…
LATAM Airlines Brasil A320 almost lands at the wrong airport聽
A LATAM Airlines Brasil flight almost landed at the wrong airport after the crew mistook a local airfield…
Woman arrested after running onto tarmac in attempt to catch missed flight
On a scale of one to ten, just how badly do you want to catch your flight? For…
Angry mob storms Dagestan Airport in search of Jewish passengers from Israel
Russia精东影业 Uytash Airport (MCX) in Makhachkala Dagestan was stormed by a huge mob reportedly looking for Israeli citizens…
Hamburg Airport resumes operations after emailed attack threat
Germany精东影业 Hamburg Airport (HAM) has reopened and resumed operations after it was suspended for almost two hours after…
Bomb “joke” disrupts 10 flights, temporarily closes runway in Philippine airport
A bomb 鈥渏oke鈥 written on a piece of crumpled paper disrupted ten flights and prompted the temporary closure…
Woman mowing lawn fatally struck by airplane in Oklahoma
A 27-year-old woman was fatally struck by a landing airplane at the Broken Bow Municipal Airport (BBW) in…
FAA announce new airfield lights for 82 airports following spike of near-misses
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that $201 million will be invested in new runway and taxiway…
Man arrested at Palma airport after assaulting Ryanair crew, damaging equipment
A passenger who went on a rampage at Palma de Mallorca airport (PMI) has been arrested after assaulting…
Air Europa B737 collides with Condor B757 at Palma De Mallorca airport
Two Boeing aircraft were involved in a ground collision at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) on September 19,…
Two sisters erupt in a drunken meltdown at Newark Airport over a flight delay
Two sisters traveling to Dublin Airport (DUB) were arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) after they went…
Police segway at Dulles Airport bursts into flames, prompting evacuation
Passengers at Dulles International Airport (IAD) were evacuated after a motorized police segway belonging to the Metropolitan Washington…
Three hurt at Seattle Tacoma airport after car crashes into departures building
Three people, including a child, were hospitalized after a car crashed into the departures building at Seattle-Tacoma Airport…
Fire at Houston Airport temporarily grounds United Airlines flights
A fire that broke at Houston精东影业 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) has prompted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…