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Milan, Italy: A LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX operating from Palma de Mallorca, Spain, to Warsaw, Poland, was diverted to Milan Malpensa early Thursday, July 23, after a pilot reportedly became incapacitated in flight. The aircraft was operating LOT flight LO6212 from Palma de Mallorca to Warsaw. The aircraft, registered SP-LVO, was cruising at approximately Flight Level 360 when the flight crew decided to divert to Milan after the captain reportedly became incapacitated. The aircraft subsequently landed safely on Runway 35R at Milan Malpensa, with the diversion understood to have taken place shortly after 4 a.m. local time. The emergency response was activated at around 4:05 a.m., after the commander suffered a medical problem. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 landed at Malpensa at approximately 4:30 a.m., with ambulances, medical vehicles and firefighters dispatched to meet the aircraft. Reports said one of the pilots had reportedly fainted or lost consciousness in the cockpit shortly after takeoff. The aircraft had been in the air for less than an hour when it diverted to Milan and emergency responders included five paramedics, three ambulances and two medical vehicles. The affected pilot was reportedly assessed by medical personnel and did not require major medical treatment. No passenger injuries were reported. LOT Polish Airlines spokesperson Krzysztof Moczulski confirmed that the aircraft was diverted to Milan for medical reasons, the captain requested medical assistance because of the illness of a crew member. The airline did not publicly disclose the exact medical condition or identify precisely which crew member had fallen ill. Following the diversion, the aircraft remained at Milan Malpensa for several hours. A new crew was sent to Milan, after which passengers continued their journey to Warsaw on the same Boeing 737 MAX 8. The flight reportedly departed Malpensa shortly after 11 a.m., with passengers continuing onward after the unexpected stop. The aircraft eventually continued to Warsaw after spending approximately seven hours on the ground, arriving with a delay of around six and a half hours. The incident triggered an immediate emergency response at Milan Malpensa, but the aircraft landed safely and there were no reported injuries among passengers. The precise nature of the crew member's medical problem has not been disclosed publicly, and no further details about the affected crew member's condition were provided in the available reports.

LOT Polish Airlines Diverts To Milan After Pilot Reportedly Becomes Incapacitated

July 24, 2026

Benin City, Nigeria: An Enugu Air Embraer E170 overran the end of Runway 05 while landing at Benin Airport in Edo State, Nigeria, on July 23, with 63 passengers and five crew members on board. All 68 occupants were accounted for and no injuries were reported. The aircraft, registered 5N-ENR, was operating Enugu Air Flight 4264 from Lagos to Benin when the runway excursion occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m. local time, according to the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB). The aircraft reportedly continued beyond the end of Runway 05 during the landing before leaving the runway area. Early reports described the aircraft as having veered into the surrounding area beyond the runway, while images and videos circulating after the incident showed the Embraer E170 off the paved runway surface. Emergency personnel responded to the occurrence, and all passengers and crew were safely evacuated or disembarked. The NSIB confirmed that there were 63 passengers and five crew members on board, correcting earlier media reports that had cited different passenger figures. Enugu Air confirmed the incident in a statement, describing it as a runway excursion after landing. The airline said all passengers and crew had safely disembarked and that there were no injuries or casualties. The carrier said the aircraft had been secured and that the relevant aviation authorities had been notified in line with established procedures. It added that an assessment of the aircraft and the circumstances surrounding the occurrence was underway. The NSIB has since launched an investigation into the incident. Its Go Team was mobilised and reached the occurrence site within minutes of notification. Investigators are gathering and preserving evidence, interviewing the flight crew and other relevant personnel, examining the aircraft, assessing runway conditions and reviewing operational and technical information. The cause of the runway excursion has not yet been established. Authorities have not publicly attributed the incident to any specific technical failure, weather condition, braking problem or pilot action, and the investigation is expected to determine the circumstances and contributing factors. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and relevant airport authorities have been notified, while the aircraft remains secured as investigators conduct their work. NSIB Director General Captain Alex Badeh Jr. said the bureau was relieved that all passengers and crew members were safe but stressed that runway excursions are serious occurrences requiring thorough and independent investigation. He also urged the public to refrain from speculation while investigators work in accordance with international standards. The NSIB said a preliminary report is expected within 30 days, in line with regulatory requirements. A final investigation report, including any safety recommendations, will be published after the investigation is completed. The incident also temporarily disrupted flight operations at Benin Airport as emergency responders secured the aircraft and aviation officials began assessing the situation. The incident occurred less than three weeks after Enugu Air officially commenced commercial operations, making the runway excursion one of the first significant operational incidents involving the newly launched state-owned carrier. However, with all 68 people on board safe and the investigation still in its early stages, authorities have yet to determine exactly why the aircraft overran the runway.

Enugu Air Embraer E170 Overruns Runway At Benin Airport With 68 On Board, All Safe

July 24, 2026

Sucia Island, United States: A Kenmore Air seaplane carrying 11 people made an emergency landing in the waters near Sucia Island in Washington state on Thursday before catching fire, with all passengers and the pilot accounted for following a multi-agency rescue operation. The incident involved a de Havilland DHC-3 Otter that had departed from Lake Union in Seattle. According to Kenmore Air, the aircraft was involved in an accident in Shallow Bay near Sucia Island at around 5:15 p.m. PDT on July 23, or approximately 0015 GMT on July 24. The U.S. Coast Guard said the aircraft made an emergency landing before catching fire. An image released by the Coast Guard showed the seaplane burning while in the water at the crash site. Sucia Island is part of Washington state's San Juan Islands, an archipelago located north of Seattle and close to the Canadian border. The Coast Guard said multiple assets were deployed to support the rescue effort, with Canadian and local responders also joining the operation. Several people were transported to local hospitals for medical evaluation and treatment. Kenmore Air confirmed that 10 passengers and one pilot were aboard the aircraft. The airline said two injured passengers were transported to medical facilities in Bellingham, while another two injured passengers were taken to Orcas Island for evaluation and treatment. Seven additional passengers were taken to a U.S. Coast Guard base for further evaluation. Kenmore Air CEO David Gudgel said “the airline was grateful that everyone aboard had been accounted for and that its immediate priority was supporting the passengers and pilot. He thanked the U.S. Coast Guard and local emergency responders, adding that the airline was cooperating fully with investigating authorities and would provide verified updates as they become available.” The cause of the accident has not been disclosed. The incident remains under investigation by the relevant authorities. Founded in 1946, Kenmore Air describes itself as the largest U.S. seaplane airline. According to information on the company's website, the airline carries more than 90,000 passengers each year through scheduled, scenic and charter operations.

Kenmore Air Seaplane Crashes Near Sucia Island; All 11 Aboard Located And Rescued

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London, United Kingdom: A British Airways Airbus A320neo operating flight BA547 from Rome Fiumicino Airport to London Heathrow was forced to go around during its approach on July 22 after a hydraulic failure affected the aircraft's landing gear. Flight BA547, operated by an Airbus A320-251N registered G-TTNR, departed Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) for London Heathrow (LHR) on Wednesday, July 22. The flight was scheduled to arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5, with the aircraft ultimately landing safely at the airport after the crew dealt with the technical issue. Flight-tracking data confirms G-TTNR was the aircraft assigned to BA547 that day. The aircraft was on final approach to Heathrow's Runway 09L when the crew initiated a go-around after experiencing a hydraulic failure affecting the landing gear. The aircraft climbed to around 4,000 feet and entered a holding pattern before making another approach. The aircraft landed safely on Runway 09L approximately 35 minutes after the go-around. Airport emergency and fire services were positioned to assist the aircraft following the landing as a precaution because of the reported landing-gear issue. The incident also had a temporary operational impact at Heathrow. The airport briefly moved to single-runway operations while the aircraft was being dealt with on the runway. Arrivals were temporarily handled on the other runway before normal two-runway operations resumed after the aircraft was inspected and cleared. No injuries have been reported in connection with the incident. Flight-tracking records show that BA547 departed Rome later than its scheduled 11:15 CEST departure time and arrived at Heathrow at about 13:45 BST, around 40 minutes behind its scheduled arrival time of 13:05 BST. The flight normally operates between Rome Fiumicino and London Heathrow, a route of roughly 1,445 kilometres. The available reports identify the problem as a hydraulic failure involving the landing gear. However, no official detailed technical explanation from British Airways, the UK Civil Aviation Authority or the UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch has been publicly identified at the time of writing. The precise cause of the hydraulic failure therefore remains unclear. The aircraft was able to complete its second approach and land safely at Heathrow, with no reported injuries. The temporary runway restrictions were subsequently lifted and airport operations returned to normal.

British Airways Flight Reportedly Suffers Hydraulic Failure During Approach To Heathrow

July 23, 2026

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