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US: Alaska Airlines Plane Aborts Takeoff To Avoid Collision At Nashville Airport

An Alaska Airlines plane aborted a takeoff from Nashville International Airport on Thursday, September 12 to avoid colliding with a Southwest Airlines jet which was cleared to cross the end of the runway. There is no injuries, but the Alaska plane's tires blew.

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Small plane's belly-landing at central Japan airport

SAKAI, Japan, May 15 Kyodo - Video shows a small plane that made a belly-landing on a runway at Fukui airport in the central Japan prefecture of Fukui on May 15, 2024. (Kyodo)

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Small plane's belly-landing at central Japan airport

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a small plane that made a belly-landing on a runway at Fukui airport in the central Japan prefecture of Fukui on May 15, 2024.

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Small plane's belly-landing at central Japan airport

Photo shows a small plane that made a belly-landing on a runway at Fukui airport in the central Japan prefecture of Fukui on May 15, 2024.

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Small plane's belly-landing at central Japan airport

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a small plane that made a belly-landing on a runway at Fukui airport in the central Japan prefecture of Fukui on May 15, 2024.

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Small plane's belly-landing at central Japan airport

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a small plane that made a belly-landing on a runway at Fukui airport in the central Japan prefecture of Fukui on May 15, 2024.

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Part of U.S. military Osprey recovered near crash site

YAKUSHIMA, Japan Kyodo - Video taken on Dec. 27, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows what is believed to be part of the crashed U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft on the deck of a U.S. military salvage vessel off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima. The vessel was on a mission to recover the plane's fuselage found underwater following its Nov. 29 crash. (Kyodo)

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Part of U.S. military Osprey recovered near crash site

Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows what is believed to be part of the crashed U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft on the deck of a U.S. military salvage vessel off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima. The vessel was on a mission to recover the plane's fuselage found underwater following its Nov. 29 crash.

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Part of U.S. military Osprey recovered near crash site

Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows what is believed to be part of the crashed U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft on the deck of a U.S. military salvage vessel off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima. The vessel was on a mission to recover the plane's fuselage found underwater following its Nov. 29 crash.

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Part of U.S. military Osprey recovered near crash site

Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows what is believed to be part of the crashed U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft on the deck of a U.S. military salvage vessel off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima. The vessel was on a mission to recover the plane's fuselage found underwater following its Nov. 29 crash.

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Part of U.S. military Osprey recovered near crash site

Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2023, shows what is believed to be part of the crashed U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft on the deck of a U.S. military salvage vessel off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima. The vessel was on a mission to recover the plane's fuselage found underwater following its Nov. 29 crash.

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Salvage ship to recover Osprey fuselage

A U.S. military salvage vessel heads to waters around the Nov. 29, 2023 crash site of a U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima on Dec. 23 for a mission to recover the plane's fuselage found underwater.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Passenger Aircraft Deicing

HANGZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 19, 2023 - A staff member drives China's self-developed ice removal mobile terminal system to de-ice the wing of a passenger plane's fuselage at the parking lot of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, In the early morning of December 19, 2023.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Passenger Aircraft Deicing

HANGZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 19, 2023 - A staff member drives China's self-developed ice removal mobile terminal system to de-ice the wing of a passenger plane's fuselage at the parking lot of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, In the early morning of December 19, 2023.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Passenger Aircraft Deicing

HANGZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 19, 2023 - A staff member drives China's self-developed ice removal mobile terminal system to de-ice the wing of a passenger plane's fuselage at the parking lot of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, In the early morning of December 19, 2023.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Passenger Aircraft Deicing

HANGZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 19, 2023 - A staff member drives China's self-developed ice removal mobile terminal system to de-ice the wing of a passenger plane's fuselage at the parking lot of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, In the early morning of December 19, 2023.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Passenger Aircraft Deicing

HANGZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 19, 2023 - A staff member drives China's self-developed ice removal mobile terminal system to de-ice the wing of a passenger plane's fuselage at the parking lot of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, In the early morning of December 19, 2023.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Passenger Aircraft Deicing

HANGZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 19, 2023 - A staff member drives China's self-developed ice removal mobile terminal system to de-ice the wing of a passenger plane's fuselage at the parking lot of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, In the early morning of December 19, 2023.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Passenger Aircraft Deicing

HANGZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 19, 2023 - A staff member drives China's self-developed ice removal mobile terminal system to de-ice the wing of a passenger plane's fuselage at the parking lot of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, In the early morning of December 19, 2023.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Passenger Aircraft Deicing

HANGZHOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 19, 2023 - A staff member drives China's self-developed ice removal mobile terminal system to de-ice the wing of a passenger plane's fuselage at the parking lot of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, In the early morning of December 19, 2023.

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Plane's abnormal descent near Naha airport likely human error

TOKYO, Japan - Satoru Endo (back), head of the general planning department of Peach Aviation Ltd., a budget airline, and Yasunobu Funai, chief of the company's operational section, bow in apology at the Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry in Tokyo on April 30, 2014, a day after a company Airbus A320-200 descended dangerously close to the sea near Naha airport in Okinawa Prefecture.

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Plane's abnormal descent near Naha airport likely human error

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on April 29, 2014, shows an Airbus A320-200 of Peach Aviation Ltd., a budget airline, in a hanger at Kansai International Airport near Osaka, after it descended dangerously close to the sea near Naha airport in Okinawa Prefecture earlier in the day.

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Chinese families protest at Malaysian Embassy

BEIJING, China - Chinese relatives of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 stage a protest in front of the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing on March 25, 2014, venting their anger against what they call Malaysia's mishandling of the plane's loss a day after it was concluded the aircraft crashed into the southern Indian Ocean.

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ANA conducts Boeing 787 flight test

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an All Nippon Airways Co. Boeing 787 Dreamliner flying over Tokyo Bay on April 28, 2013, after taking off from Tokyo's Haneda airport for a flight test to confirm the safety of the plane's modified battery system.

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ANA conducts Boeing 787 flight test

TOKYO, Japan - An All Nippon Airways Co. Boeing 787 Dreamliner takes off from Tokyo's Haneda airport on April 28, 2013, for a flight test to confirm the safety of the plane's modified battery system.

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ANA conducts Boeing 787 flight test

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an All Nippon Airways Co. Boeing 787 Dreamliner flying over Tokyo Bay on April 28, 2013, after taking off from Tokyo's Haneda airport for a flight test to confirm the safety of the plane's modified battery system.

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Algeria hostage crisis

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a government plane that carried the bodies of nine Japanese victims and the seven Japanese survivors of a hostage crisis in Algeria back from the country, and Japanese government and JGC Corp. officials preparing to place flowers on the coffins of the victims, after the plane's arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo from Algeria on the morning of Jan. 25, 2013. All the 17 Japanese nationals were working for JGC, an engineering firm based in Yokohama.

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Dreamliner probe

TAKAMATSU, Japan - U.S. aviation experts examine a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Takamatsu Airport in western Japan on Jan. 18, 2013. The team is investigating the plane's emergency landing at the airport following the appearance of smoke inside the aircraft on Dec. 16.

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Dreamliner probe

TAKAMATSU, Japan - U.S. aviation experts examine a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Takamatsu Airport in western Japan on Jan. 18, 2013. The team is investigating the plane's emergency landing at the airport following the appearance of smoke inside the aircraft on Dec. 16.

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Dreamliner probe

TAKAMATSU, Japan - U.S. aviation experts examine a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Takamatsu Airport in western Japan on Jan. 18, 2013. The team is investigating the plane's emergency landing at the airport following the appearance of smoke inside the aircraft on Dec. 16.

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Thailand drops prosecution of N. Korea arms cargo plane crew

BANGKOK, Thailand - Two crew members of a cargo plane carrying a large shipment of unlisted North Korean arms that were seized at Bangkok airport last December are transferred to the Thai immigration office in Bangkok after their release from jail. Thai authorities have decided to drop charges against the plane's five crew members -- four Kazaks and one Belarusian -- to avoid affecting relations with the two countries.

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Bombardier affiliate head regrets plane's belly-landing

TOKYO, Japan - Gary Scott, president of Bombardier Commercial Aircraft, Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier's manufacturing unit, speaks in a recent interview with Kyodo News over a Bombardier DHC8-Q400's belly-landing at Kochi airport in March last year.

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Fragments fall off from Air India plane's engine

NARITA, Japan - An investigator (standing on L) from the transport ministry's Aircraft and Railway Accidents Investigation Commission checks an engine of an Air India Boeing 747 at Narita International Airport on Sept. 23, a day after two fragments that apparently fell off from one of the jetliner's engines hit two cars near the airport. The aircraft, bound for Delhi, reported engine trouble and flew back to the airport shortly after take-off.

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JAL plane's rear scrapes runway at Kansai airport, nobody hurt

OSAKA, Japan - Workers inspect the tail of a Japan Airlines Boeing 737-800 which scraped the runway upon landing at Kansai International Airport outside Osaka on Oct. 4. The tailskid, a gear to protect the body of planes from scraping, was damaged, officials say. No-one on the plane was hurt.

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Contact failure leads to Bombardier landing-gear malfunction

KUMAMOTO, Japan - An Amakusa Airlines Bombardier DHC8-10 aircraft takes off from Kumamoto airport in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture on way to Amakusa on March 21. The airline says it has identified the cause of March 20's landing-gear malfunction involving its Bombardier aircraft as a contact failure at the electronic circuit to control the plane's hydraulic system to release the gears.

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Bombardier avoids being bound on root cause of landing accident

TOKYO, Japan - Bombardier Inc. Vice President Todd Young speaks during a news conference in Tokyo on March 16. He avoided being pinned down on when a bolt fell off the plane's door-opening mechanism to force it to make an emergency landing at a Japanese airport earlier this week.

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Pilots, controllers questioned over ANA plane's nose gear problem

KOCHI, Japan - Members of the transport ministry's aircraft accident investigation commission examine an All Nippon Airways twin-turboprop Bombardier at Kochi airport in Kochi on March 14, one day after the plane landed without its nose gear descending.

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Metal pieces fall on housing area after plane's engine catches fire

FUKUOKA, Japan - Engineers and airline officials check the left engine of a JALways airplane at Fukuoka airport on Aug. 13. Metal fragments from the Honolulu-bound aircraft fell on residential areas of the city of Fukuoka after one of its three engines burst into flames minutes after takeoff late Aug. 12, leaving some people on the ground slightly injured.

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(2)JAL plane loses 2 nose wheel tires in landing at Haneda

TOKYO, Japan - Engineers check the nose gear of a Japan Air Lines Boeing 767 plane at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 15. The rubber tires came off the plane's two nose wheels upon landing at the airport after a flight from New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido.

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Northwest cargo plane returns to Kansai after engine trouble

OSAKA, Japan - Northwest Airlines officials check a Boeing 747 cargo plane's engine at Kansai International Airport near Osaka on July 29 after it returned to the airport due to engine trouble.

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Northwest jet returns to Kansai airport after engine trouble

OSAKA, Japan - A Northwest Airlines jumbo jet is parked on returning to Kansai International Airport due to engine trouble after taking off for Detroit on June 20. A malfunction seems to have occurred in one of the plane's four engines, airport officials said.

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Man dies after being sucked into engine of Air China plane

OSAKA, Japan - Police examine the left engine of an Air China Boeing 767, into which a man, believed to be aircraft mechanic Zhang Xinmin, was sucked April 18 prior to the plane's departure from Kansai airport near Osaka. Air China aborted the departure of the flight to Beijing.

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'White powder' delays Kuala Lumpur-bound ANA flight

NARITA, Japan - All Nippon Airways (ANA) Flight 917 bound for Kuala Lumpur is forced to delay departure from Narita airport for about 90 minutes Oct. 24 after ''whitish brown powder'' was found leaked from a passenger's luggage in the plane's cabin. The powder turned to be tea from one of 18 bags belonging to a group of 10 Vietnamese passengers.

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Light plane belly-lands at Nagasaki airport

NAGASAKI, Japan - A two-seat light plane is towed off the runway after making a belly landing at Nagasaki airport in Omura, Nagasaki Prefecture, on April 7. The two people aboard the Cessna T210N aircraft were unhurt, but the underside of the plane's fuselage and the propeller were damaged. The pilot said the landing wheels failed to come out.

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Tanzania's Lake Victoria plane crash death toll rises to 19

STORY: Tanzania's Lake Victoria plane crash death toll rises to 19 DATELINE: Nov. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): NURDIN PALLANGYO, Xinhua reporter 2. various of the crash site STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): NURDIN PALLANGYO, Xinhua reporter "A Tanzanian passenger plane reportedly carrying some 40 people crashed into the shores of Lake Victoria on Sunday morning, before a touchdown at an airport in Tanzania's western region of Kagera. Reports from Kagera region said the plane was flying from Dar es Salaam region to Bukoba airport in Kagera region, crashed into the shores of the lake after it was hit by a storm." Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa later visited the crash site. He said the death toll from the plane crash had risen to 19 by late Sunday afternoon. Majaliwa said it was likely that some passengers were still trapped in the plane's wreckage. Precision Air, owner of the plane, said in a separate statement there we

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China's C919 jet obtains milestone certificate for commercial flight

STORY: China's C919 jet obtains milestone certificate for commercial flight DATELINE: Oct. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:56 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of C919 planes STORYLINE: The C919, China's first homegrown large jetliner, has obtained the type certificate, a milestone step on its journey to market operation. The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, the C919's developer, got the certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) on Thursday. It indicates that the C919's design meets airworthiness standards and environmental requirements. The C919 has to get another two certificates during airworthiness certification, the prerequisite step for civil aircraft entry into the market. The plane conducted its successful maiden flight in 2017. In the following five years, the C919 did six test flights in different locations to test the plane's capabilities. The C919 currently has 28 customers with orders totaling 815 planes. Xinhua News Agency corresp

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GLOBALink | Rescuers to keep searching for air crash victims' remains, plane wreckage

The rescuers will keep searching for the remains of the air crash victims and plane wreckage after the crashed passenger plane's second black box was recovered, a head of the rescue team told a press briefing Sunday. #GLOBALink Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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Crashed plane's black box recovered, experts investigate crash site

STORY: Crashed plane's black box recovered, experts investigate crash site DATELINE: March 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: NANING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of the black box of the MU5735STANDUP (English): GUO YIFAN, Xinhua correspondentvarious of the crash site of the MU5735 STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): GUO YIFAN, Xinhua correspondent "Now I'm at the crash site of the MU5735, and now we have heard the news that the block box of the plane has been found." The Boeing 737 aircraft was carrying 132 people on board when it crashed in south China's Guangxi Monday afternoon. It departed from Kunming and was bound for Guangzhou. No survivors have been found so far. Over 2,000 people have been sent to the site as part of the rescue efforts. An official said at a news briefing Wednesday that the weather was normal and there were no hazardous weather conditions when the plane crashed. About 20 civil aviation technical experts on Wednesday arrived at the crash site to carry out an investigat

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Crashed plane's black box recovered: rescuer

STORY: Crashed plane's black box recovered: rescuer DATELINE: March 23, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:29 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1 various of the black box 2 various of the rescue STORYLINE: A black box of the China Eastern Airlines passenger plane that crashed Monday afternoon in Guangxi, China has been recovered. The Boeing 737 aircraft, which departed from Kunming and was bound for Guangzhou, was carrying 132 people on board when it crashed. No survivors have been found so far. Over 2,000 people have been sent to the site as part of the rescue efforts. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kunming, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-PLANE CRASH-RESCUE (CN)

(220322) -- TENGXIAN, March 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken with a mobile phone shows pieces of a crashed passenger plane's wreckage found at the crash site in Tengxian County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 22, 2022. A passenger plane with 132 people aboard crashed in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday afternoon, the regional emergency management department said. The China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft, which departed from Kunming and was bound for Guangzhou, crashed into a mountainous area near the Molang village in Tengxian County in the city of Wuzhou at 2:38 p.m., causing a mountain fire, according to the department. The airline said the cause of the accident will be fully investigated. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua)