Southwest 737 Involved in Close Call With Challenger Jet
A Southwest Boeing 737-800 and Flexjet Challenger 350 were involved in a close call on Tuesday at Chicago’s Midway Airport.
A Southwest Boeing 737-800 and Flexjet Challenger 350 were involved in a close call on Tuesday at Chicago’s Midway Airport.
Controllers warned an Asiana flight of its low altitude on Sunday. The A350 was approximately 700 feet below the published altitude while on approach.
The flight made a U-turn near Turkmenistan about 10 hours into its trip. It was later escorted by Italian Eurofighter aircraft.
Delta flight 4819 is involved. The CRJ-900, which was operated by Delta regional subsidiary Endeavor Air, was flying from Minneapolis to Toronto.
The aircraft was arriving from Vancouver, British Columbia, with six crew members and 134 passengers on board. There were no injuries.
A passenger has filed a lawsuit against American for negligence, alleging the carrier put a 737 back into service despite it being in an “unsafe condition.”
A Bering Air Cessna Caravan aircraft disappeared from radar on Thursday in western Alaska. The aircraft was carrying 10 people.
All 67 victims have now been recovered after Wednesday’s midair aircraft collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and PSA Airlines CRJ-700.
A final report by the National Transportation Safety Board has found that a United first officer was responsible for a “hard landing” nearly two years ago.
The crew reported receiving a No. 1 engine fire warning. They proceeded to shut down the engine and discharged one fire bottle, which extinguished the fire.