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Fact of the day

Also on this day · 9

This day in earlier years · 52

Occurrences recorded on April 18 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

Incident · Apr 18, 2025On April 18, 2025, the Airbus A330-343 aircraft (registration C-GFAJ), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident 17 nautical miles south-southeast of Montreal International Airport, QC (YUL) (Canada) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: Air Canada.CAC-GFAJAir Canada Airbus A330 Incident · Apr 18, 2025On April 18, 2025, the Airbus A319-112 aircraft (registration EC-MKX), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Florence-Peretola (FLR) Airport (Italy) due to a bird strike. Source: Vueling.ESEC-MKXVueling Airbus A319 Incident · Apr 18, 2025On April 18, 2025, the Boeing Boeing 787-9 aircraft (registration G-TUIN), operated by TUI, was involved in an incident at Orlando. Source: TUI.GBG-TUINTUI Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Apr 18, 2025On April 18, 2025, the Boeing 777-222(ER) aircraft (registration N791UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident. Source: United Airlines.USN791UAUnited Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Apr 18, 2025On April 18, 2025, the Antonov An-12B aircraft (registration UR-CBG), operated by Cavok Air, was involved in an incident near Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain) due to a precautionary return or diversion. Source: Cavok Air.UAUR-CBGCavok Air Antonov An-12 Incident · Apr 18, 2024On April 18, 2024, the Boeing 737-2S2C (Adv.) aircraft (registration C-GAIG), operated by Air Inuit, was involved in an incident 20 nautical miles southeast of Kattiniq/Donaldson, QC (CTP9) (Canada) due to a precautionary return or diversion. Source: Air Inuit.CAC-GAIGAir Inuit Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2024On April 18, 2024, the Boeing 757-251(WL) aircraft (registration N551NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Atlanta. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN551NWDelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Incident · Apr 18, 2024On April 18, 2024, the Airbus A350-941 aircraft (registration JA02XJ), operated by Japan Airlines, was involved in an incident at Sapporo. Source: Japan Airlines.JPJA02XJJapan Airlines Airbus A350 XWB Incident · Apr 18, 2024On April 18, 2024, the Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft (registration N8710M), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Washington. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN8710MSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX Incident · Apr 18, 2024On April 18, 2024, the Sukhoi Superjet 100-95LR aircraft (registration RA-89035), operated by Yakutia Airlines, was involved in an incident at Yakutsk (YKS) Airport (Russia) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Yakutia Airlines.RURA-89035Yakutia Airlines Sukhoi Superjet 100 Incident · Apr 18, 2023On April 18, 2023, the Boeing 737-924(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N66825), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Hartford. Source: United Airlines.USN66825United Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2023On April 18, 2023, the Airbus A321 211 aircraft (registration VT-PPO), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Delhi. Source: India.INVT-PPOAir India Airbus A321 Incident · Apr 18, 2022On April 18, 2022, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration D-AIZJ), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Kraków-J. Paul II Balice (KRK) International Airport (Poland) due to a go-around on approach. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIZJLufthansa Airbus A320 Incident · Apr 18, 2022On April 18, 2022, the Embraer ERJ-195LR (ERJ-190-200 LR) aircraft (registration SP-LNF), operated by LOT Polskie Linie Lotnicze, was involved in an incident at Kraków-J. Paul II Balice (KRK) International Airport (Poland) due to a go-around on approach. Source: LOT Polskie Linie Lotnicze.PLSP-LNFLOT Polskie Linie Lotnicze Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Apr 18, 2022On April 18, 2022, the Bombardier CRJ 700 702ER NG aircraft (registration JA07RJ), operated by Ibex, was involved in an incident at Fukuoka. Source: the TSB (Canada).JPJA07RJIbex Bombardier CRJ Incident · Apr 18, 2022On April 18, 2022, the Boeing 747-830 aircraft (registration D-ABYR), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident. Source: Lufthansa.DED-ABYRLufthansa Boeing 747 Incident · Apr 18, 2022On April 18, 2022, the Embraer ERJ-190AR (ERJ-190-100 IGW) aircraft (registration D-AMWO), operated by German Airways, was involved in an incident at Milan. Source: German Airways.DED-AMWOGerman Airways Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Apr 18, 2022On April 18, 2022, the Boeing Boeing 737-8AS aircraft (registration 9H-QDX), operated by Malta Air, was involved in an incident at Liverpool. Source: Malta Air.MT9H-QDXMalta Air Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2022On April 18, 2022, the Boeing 767-432(ER) aircraft (registration N833MH), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Dublin. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN833MHDelta Air Lines Boeing 767 Incident · Apr 18, 2022On April 18, 2022, the Bombardier CRJ-701ER aircraft (registration N720EV), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Fresno. Source: SkyWest Airlines.USN720EVSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Apr 18, 2021On April 18, 2021, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N26970), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident. Source: United Airlines.USN26970United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Apr 18, 2021On April 18, 2021, the DHC-8-102 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-FDND), operated by Provincial, was involved in an incident at St. John's due to a mechanical failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FDNDProvincial De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Apr 18, 2019On April 18, 2019, the Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR aircraft (registration N164SY), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Oklahoma City. Source: the FAA (United States).USN164SYSkyWest Airlines Embraer E170 / E175 Accident · Apr 18, 2018On April 18, 2018, the Airbus A330 323 aircraft (registration N806NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an accident at Atlanta, Georgia (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN806NWDelta Air Lines Airbus A330 Incident · Apr 18, 2018On April 18, 2018, the aircraft (registration N934DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident West Palm Beach. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN934DNDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Apr 18, 2018On April 18, 2018, the Boeing 767 306ER/W aircraft (registration I-NDOF), operated by Neos, was involved in an incident at Delhi. Source: Neos.ITI-NDOFNeos Boeing 767 Incident · Apr 18, 2018On April 18, 2018, the DHC-8 311Q aircraft (registration ZK-NEA), operated by Nelson, was involved in an incident at New Plymouth. Source: Nelson.NZZK-NEANelson De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Apr 18, 2018On April 18, 2018, the Boeing 737-7H4(WL) aircraft (registration N460WN), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Nashville. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN460WNSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2017On April 18, 2017, the DHC-8 315Q aircraft (registration VH-XKI), operated by Skippers, was involved in an incident at Meekatharra. Source: the TSB (Canada).AUVH-XKISkippers De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Apr 18, 2017On April 18, 2017, the Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR aircraft (registration N143SY), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Grand Island. Source: SkyWest Airlines.USN143SYSkyWest Airlines Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Apr 18, 2017On April 18, 2017, the Boeing 737-990 aircraft (registration N305AS), operated by Alaska Airlines, was involved in an incident at Juneau and Ketchikan. Source: Alaska Airlines.USN305ASAlaska Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2017On April 18, 2017, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration F-GRHY), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Toulouse. Source: Air France.FRF-GRHYAir France Airbus A319 Incident · Apr 18, 2017On April 18, 2017, the Boeing 767 332 aircraft (registration N594HA), operated by Hawaiian Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Jose. Source: Hawaiian Airlines.USN594HAHawaiian Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Apr 18, 2016On April 18, 2016, the Bombardier CRJ-701ER aircraft (registration N740SK), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Francisco. Source: SkyWest Airlines.USN740SKSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Apr 18, 2016On April 18, 2016, the Boeing 737 38J aircraft (registration YR-BGE), operated by TAROM, was involved in an incident at Bucharest. Source: TAROM.ROYR-BGETAROM Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2016On April 18, 2016, the Boeing 777-228(ER) aircraft (registration F-GSPY), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Osaka. Source: Air France.FRF-GSPYAir France Boeing 777 Incident · Apr 18, 2015On April 18, 2015, the Airbus A340 642 aircraft (registration D-AIHU), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIHULufthansa Airbus A340 Incident · Apr 18, 2015On April 18, 2015, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration HB-JME), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Minsk. Source: Swiss.CHHB-JMESwiss International Air Lines Airbus A340 Incident · Apr 18, 2015On April 18, 2015, the Boeing 767 3Z9ER/W aircraft (registration OE-LAW), operated by Austrian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Austrian Airlines.ATOE-LAWAustrian Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Apr 18, 2014On April 18, 2014, the Airbus A380-842 aircraft (registration VH-OQK), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Honolulu. Source: Qantas.AUVH-OQKQantas Airbus A380 Incident · Apr 18, 2013On April 18, 2013, the Bombardier Bombardier CRJ 900 ER NG aircraft (registration OY-KFH), operated by SAS Scandinavian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Newcastle. Source: SAS Scandinavian Airlines.DKOY-KFHSAS Scandinavian Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Apr 18, 2013On April 18, 2013, the Boeing 777-224(ER) aircraft (registration N27015), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tokyo. Source: United Airlines.USN27015United Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Apr 18, 2013On April 18, 2013, the Boeing 737NG 73V/W aircraft (registration N710SY), operated by Sun Country Airlines, was involved in an incident at Lansing. Source: the FAA (United States).USN710SYSun Country Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2012On April 18, 2012, the Boeing 747 430 aircraft (registration D-ABVS), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Ufa. Source: Lufthansa.DED-ABVSLufthansa Boeing 747 Incident · Apr 18, 2012On April 18, 2012, the Boeing 767-332(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N180DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Paris and New York. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN180DNDelta Air Lines Boeing 767 Incident · Apr 18, 2012On April 18, 2012, the Boeing 737 3H4/W aircraft (registration N632SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Oakland (United States). Source: the FAA (United States).USN632SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2012On April 18, 2012, the aircraft (registration TC-JDJ), operated by THY, was involved in an incident at Istanbul. Source: THY.TRTC-JDJTHY Airbus A340 Incident · Apr 18, 2011On April 18, 2011, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 883/W aircraft (registration LN-RRL), operated by SAS Scandinavian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Trondheim. Source: SAS Scandinavian Airlines.NOLN-RRLSAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2010On April 18, 2010, the Bombardier Inc Cl-600-2C10 aircraft (registration N160GJ), operated by GoJet Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kansas City, Missouri (United States) due to a flight control anomaly. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN160GJGoJet Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Apr 18, 2009On April 18, 2009, the Boeing 747-4B3 aircraft (registration F-GEXA), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Rio de Janeiro/Galeão (GIG) International Airport (Brazil) due to a landing gear failure. Source: Air France.FRF-GEXAAir France Boeing 747 Accident · Apr 18, 2009On April 18, 2009, the Boeing 737-724 aircraft (registration N27722), operated by Continental Airlines, was involved in an accident at McAllen, Texas (United States), leaving 4 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN27722Continental Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Apr 18, 2007On April 18, 2007, the Airbus A319-131 aircraft (registration G-DBCI), operated by bmi British Midland International, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS) Airport (Netherlands) due to a mechanical failure. Source: bmi British Midland International.GBG-DBCIbmi British Midland International Airbus A319

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