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[20] [21] The accident was Singapore Airlines' first fatal aviation accident since the crash of Flight 006 in 2000 and the first fatal accident involving the Boeing 777-300ER. [ 10 ] Preliminary investigations suggested the flight experienced rapid vertical force changes and an altitude drop of around 177 ft (54 m) [ 22 ] The flight was then ...
Malaysia–Singapore Airlines (abbreviation MSA) was the binational flag carrier of Malaysia and Singapore that operated from 1966 to 1972. The airline originated as Malayan Airways (MAL), established in 1937 to provide air services within British Malaya and the surrounding regions. [ 2 ]
Wreckage of Japan Airlines Flight 123, the worst single aircraft crash in history. Japan Airlines Flight 123 – Flight 123 was flying over Japan when part of its vertical stabilizer detached, causing some hydraulic loss which led to losing control. Flight crews tried to recover the plane and head back to Tokyo, but it was too late.
Passengers on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 endured 19 seconds of extreme turbulence that included a drop of 178 feet in just 4.6 seconds – representing a vertical speed of 26mph. They also ...
With around three hours left on the journey from London to Singapore, Malaysian student Dzafran Azmir got the uneasy feeling the Boeing 777-300R plane was tilting upwards and beginning to shake.
The wreckage of TAM Airlines Flight 3054, photographed the day after the accident. On 17 July 2007, TAM Airlines Flight 3054, an Airbus A320-233 registered as PR-MBK, crashed into a nearby TAM Express warehouse adjacent to a Shell gas station after overrunning the runway while landing at Congonhas International Airport, where it exploded on ...
Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 departed from London on May 20 with a total of 211 passengers and 18 crew members on board. The Boeing 777-300ER aircraft was headed to Singapore but diverted to ...
This list of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft includes notable events that have a corresponding Wikipedia article. Entries in this list involve passenger or cargo aircraft that are operating commercially and meet this list's size criteria—passenger aircraft with a seating capacity of at least 10 passengers, or commercial cargo aircraft of at least 20,000 lb (9,100 kg).