runway incident
Boeing 747 Cargo Plane Crashes Into Sea at Hong Kong Airport, Killing Two in Security Vehicle
Oct 20, 2025 07:42 pm CST
A Boeing 747 cargo plane operated by ACT Airlines and leased by Emirates veered off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport, crashing through a fence and into the sea. The accident killed two people in a security vehicle that was struck during the incident. The crew survived, and an investigation is underway at what's considered the world's busiest cargo airport.
United Airlines Aircraft Collision at O'Hare: Plane Clips Tail of Another Aircraft with No Injuries Reported
Oct 19, 2025 01:19 am CST
A United Airlines plane arriving from Jackson Hole clipped the tail of another stationary United aircraft at Chicago's O'Hare Airport, causing delays but no injuries to the 113 passengers onboard. This incident follows similar recent aviation safety concerns, including a collision at LaGuardia Airport, raising questions about runway safety protocols at major airports.
Private Aircraft Skids Off Runway in Uttar Pradesh: Executive Passengers Escape Injury During Failed Takeoff
Oct 09, 2025 05:34 pm CST
A private jet carrying executives from Woodpecker Greenagri Nutrients skidded 400 meters off the Mohammadabad airstrip in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh while attempting takeoff for Bhopal. Officials cite low tire pressure as the likely cause, while investigations continue into whether proper flight protocols were followed. All passengers escaped without injuries.