Monthly Archives: April 2018

Engine Explosion in Flight – Decompression, and Passenger Injured

| 18th April 2018

Southwest Airlines flight 1380 from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Dallas Love field (DAL) made an emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) as the airline’s Boeing 737-700 suffered damage mid-flight. At least one passenger was injured, according to early reports. It appears that the accident occurred as debris from the broken engine shattered a window of the aircraft, […]

Ilyushin I176 crashes in Algeria, more than 100 personnel feared lost

| 11th April 2018

A Ilyushin Il76 transport plane belonging to Algerian air force has crashed on April 11, 2018 at Boufarik military airport (ICAO: DAAK), near Algiers, capital of Algeria (North Africa).  The plane was heading to Bechar and crashed soon after taking off according to local sources. It was transporting more than 100 military personnel. First report of Civil Protection says […]