In this issue:
- Miracle Over Baghdad: How DHL A300 Landed Safely After Hit by Missile?
- SAUDIA A330 and Libyan A320 Damaged By Heavy Storm In-Flight
- Flair Airlines Boeing 737 Overruns Runway in Canada
- Aerostan Boeing 747-200 Returns To Macau After Engine Fire
- CEO Talk: Ethiopian Airlines To Make Fleet Decisions In The New Year
- Post-Pandemic Recovery: Which Airlines Are Currently Recruiting?
- Video: Emergency Landing! How Korean Air Cabin Crew Handle it?
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Miracle Over Baghdad: How DHL A300 Landed Safely After Hit by Missile?
19 years ago, a DHL Airbus A300 Freighter was struck by a ground-to-air missile shortly after takeoff from Baghdad, Iraq. The missile struck the left wing of the aircraft, causing a total loss of hydraulics. Despite the loss of hydraulic control, the three-man crew miraculously landed the seriously damaged aircraft, using differential engine thrust as the only pilot input.
SAUDIA A330 and Libyan A320 Damaged By Heavy Storm In-Flight
On 24th November, a SAUDIA Airbus A330 and a Libyan Airlines A320 suffered substantial damage to their windshields and nose cone after flying through heavy rainfall and violent hailstorms over Jeddah. The Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A330-300 with registration HZ-AQ25 was performing flight SV452 from Khartoum in Sudan to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. However, after encountering […]
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Flair Airlines Boeing 737 Overruns Runway in Canada
On early 25th November, a Flair Airlines Boeing 737 ran off the runway after landing at Region of Waterloo International Airport, Canada. The 2-year-old aircraft with registration C-FFLC performing flight F8501 from Vancouver to Waterloo, Canada landed on runway 26 at 06:25LT but overran the end of the runway and came to a stop with […]
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Aerostan Boeing 747-200 Returns To Macau After Engine Fire
On 23rd November, an Aerostan Cargo Boeing 747-200F returned to Macau International Airport after suffering an engine fire, emitting bangs and streaks of flames shortly after departure. The Boeing 747-200F with registration EX-47001 was performing flight BSC4053 from Macau, China to Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan. However, during the climb-out of Macau’s runway 16, the cockpit control […]
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CEO Talk: Ethiopian Airlines To Make Fleet Decisions In The New Year
Ethiopian Airlines will make a final decision on purchasing a new regional jet fleet and additional widebodies in the first half of 2023. New Aircraft Type “Currently we are conducting fleet evaluation on the narrowbody side for 100-seater aircraft: the Airbus A220 and Embraer 195 E2,” Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mesfin Tasew told Aviation Daily […]
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Post-Pandemic Recovery: Which Airlines Are Currently Recruiting?
As the aviation industry has been strongly evolving out of the pandemic, airlines are again focusing on increasing capacity and hiring new talents. In this post, we share some of the latest developments in job vacancies. Lufthansa Hiring 20,000 Employees Lufthansa Group has recently launched one of the largest recruitment campaigns to hire as many […]
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Video: Emergency Landing! How Korean Air Cabin Crew Handle it?
I visited Korean Air Crew Training Center in Seoul and attended their aviation security class. First, the black belt instructor demonstrates how to restrain unruly passengers with a simple hand-twist trick. Then, the crew shows how to use a taser gun as a last resort to target trouble passengers.
Next, I was invited to observe the emergency ditching class of Korean Air crew training. The airplane simulated a forced landing on water and passengers have to brace themselves. The crew demonstrates how to inflate the life vest and slide down the airplane in a stressful scenario.
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