
Air India inaugurates its first international route, Bombay–London via Cairo and Geneva, with the Lockheed Constellation “Malabar Princess”. The airline founded by J. R. D. Tata made its debut as a long-haul carrier.
A. V. Roe makes a first hop in his Roe I biplane at Brooklands, the seed of the future Avro.
The Aero Club of America issues Glenn Curtiss aviator’s certificate number 1; the Wright brothers received numbers 4 and 5.
The Bellanca CF takes off, an enclosed-cabin monoplane that won every contest it entered but found no buyers.
The Wassmer WA-40 Super IV takes off, the French wood-and-fabric four-seater.
Ten hijackers divert a Slov-Air Let L-410 to West Germany and kill the captain, Ján Mičica.
A Boeing 727 of Brazil’s VASP strikes the hills on approach to Fortaleza: all 128 people on board die, one of the worst accidents in Brazil.
A propeller breaks off a Reeve Aleutian Electra, slices through the fuselage and jams the controls; the crew manages to land at Anchorage with everyone safe.
A GP Express Beechcraft C99 crashes on approach to Anniston, Alabama; three of the six aboard die.
Occurrences recorded on June 8 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.
Incident · Jun 8, 2025On June 8, 2025, the Airbus A320 232SL aircraft (registration VT-IAX), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Kolkata. Source: IndiGo.INVT-IAXIndiGo Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2025On June 8, 2025, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft (registration N27277), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at en ruta entre LIH y LAX (United States) due to a lit cigarette in the cabin. Source: United Airlines.USN27277United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX
Accident · Jun 8, 2025On June 8, 2025, the Boeing 737 aircraft (registration N27266), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at Phoenix, Arizona (United States), leaving 4 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN27266United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX
Accident · Jun 8, 2025On June 8, 2025, the Airbus A319-112 aircraft (registration N730US), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an accident. Source: the FAA (United States).USN730USAmerican Airlines Airbus A319
Incident · Jun 8, 2024On June 8, 2024, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration OE-LBJ), operated by Austrian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: Austrian Airlines.ATOE-LBJAustrian Airlines Airbus A320
Accident · Jun 8, 2024On June 8, 2024, the Airbus A319-131 aircraft (registration G-EUPR), operated by British Airways, was involved in an accident at Stuttgart, leaving 5 injured. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUPRBritish Airways Airbus A319
Incident · Jun 8, 2024On June 8, 2024, the Airbus A20N aircraft (registration VT-ISV), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Mumbai. Source: IndiGo.INVT-ISVIndiGo Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2024On June 8, 2024, the Airbus A320-271N aircraft (registration N958NK), operated by Spirit Airlines, was involved in an incident south of Houston (United States) due to turbulence. Source: Spirit Airlines.USN958NKSpirit Airlines Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2024On June 8, 2024, the aircraft (registration VT-RTS), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Mumbai (India). Source: Air India.INVT-RTSAir India Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2023On June 8, 2023, the 340 B aircraft (registration VH-TRX), operated by REX, was involved in an incident at Merimbula. Source: the ATSB (Australia).AUVH-TRXREX Saab 340 / 2000
Incident · Jun 8, 2023On June 8, 2023, the Airbus A320-232(WL) aircraft (registration N624NK), operated by Spirit Airlines, was involved in an incident at Orlando. Source: Spirit Airlines.USN624NKSpirit Airlines Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2023On June 8, 2023, the Airbus A320-214(WL) aircraft (registration G-EZRX), operated by easyJet, was involved in an incident at Split. Source: easyJet.GBG-EZRXeasyJet Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2023On June 8, 2023, the Boeing 737NG 8D6/W aircraft (registration 7T-VJP), operated by Algerie, was involved in an incident at Marseille. Source: Algerie.DZ7T-VJPAlgerie Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 8, 2023On June 8, 2023, the Saab 340 aircraft (registration VH-TRX), operated by Regional Express, was involved in an incident 5 km north of Merimbula Airport, New South Wales (Australia). Source: the ATSB (Australia).AUVH-TRXRegional Express Saab 340 / 2000
Incident · Jun 8, 2022On June 8, 2022, the Embraer ERJ 170-200 SU (Embraer) aircraft (registration C-FRQW), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Montreal due to a pressurisation failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FRQWAir Canada Jazz Embraer E170 / E175
Incident · Jun 8, 2022On June 8, 2022, the Boeing 757-236 aircraft (registration N949FD), operated by FedEx Express, was involved in an incident at Tulsa, Oklahoma (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN949FDFedEx Express Boeing 757
Incident · Jun 8, 2021On June 8, 2021, the aircraft (registration PR-AYO), operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Porto Velho due to a system or component failure in cruise. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPR-AYOAzul Linhas Aéreas Embraer E190 / E195
Incident · Jun 8, 2020On June 8, 2020, the Airbus A350-941 aircraft (registration PR-XTI), operated by LATAM Airlines Brasil, was involved in an incident at São Paulo-Guarulhos (GRU) International Airport (Brazil) due to an engine failure. Source: LATAM Airlines Brasil.BRPR-XTILATAM Airlines Brasil Airbus A350 XWB
Incident · Jun 8, 2019On June 8, 2019, the Airbus AIRBUS A319-131 aircraft (registration G-EUPX), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUPXBritish Airways Airbus A319
Incident · Jun 8, 2019On June 8, 2019, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration N314NV), operated by Allegiant Air, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas. Source: Allegiant Air.USN314NVAllegiant Air Airbus A319
Incident · Jun 8, 2019On June 8, 2019, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration VQ-BFW), operated by Ural, was involved in an incident at St. Petersburg. Source: Ural.BMVQ-BFWUral Airbus A320
Accident · Jun 8, 2019On June 8, 2019, the Airbus AIRBUS A321-231 aircraft (registration G-EUXG), operated by British Airways, was involved in an accident at Copenhagen. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUXGBritish Airways Airbus A321
Incident · Jun 8, 2019On June 8, 2019, the Airbus A319 aircraft (registration EC-NBC), operated by Volotea, was involved in an incident at Milan. Source: ANSV (Italy).ESEC-NBCVolotea Airbus A319
Incident · Jun 8, 2019On June 8, 2019, the Boeing 737-823 (WL) aircraft (registration N936AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident south of Merida, Mexico (Mexico). Source: American Airlines.USN936ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 8, 2018On June 8, 2018, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N942AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Jose. Source: American Airlines.USN942ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 8, 2018On June 8, 2018, the Embraer ERJ 170-100 LR aircraft (registration VH-ANV), operated by North, was involved in an incident at Darwin. Source: North.AUVH-ANVNorth Embraer E170 / E175
Incident · Jun 8, 2018On June 8, 2018, the Airbus A320 212 aircraft (registration EP-ZAV), operated by Zagros, was involved in an incident at Ahwaz. Source: Zagros.IREP-ZAVZagros Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2017On June 8, 2017, the Boeing 737-8F2(WL) aircraft (registration TC-JHM), operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident at Ankara. Source: Turkish Airlines.TRTC-JHMTurkish Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 8, 2017On June 8, 2017, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GJZD), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Seattle due to the presence of smoke. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GJZDAir Canada Jazz De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jun 8, 2016On June 8, 2016, the Boeing 737-8AS (WL) aircraft (registration EI-CSG), operated by MIAT Mongolian Airlines, opf Travel Service, was involved in an incident near Toulouse (France) due to a loss of separation in flight (airprox). Source: MIAT Mongolian Airlines, opf Travel Service.IEEI-CSGMIAT Mongolian Airlines, opf Travel Service Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 8, 2016On June 8, 2016, the Airbus AIRBUS A320-214 aircraft (registration G-EZOZ), operated by Easyjet, was involved in an incident at Lisbon. Source: the BEA (France).GBG-EZOZEasyjet Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2016On June 8, 2016, the Fokker F70 aircraft (registration PH-KZM), operated by KLM Cityhopper, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: KLM Cityhopper.NLPH-KZMKLM Cityhopper Fokker 70
Incident · Jun 8, 2016On June 8, 2016, the Boeing 737-8H4(WL) aircraft (registration N8602F), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas. Source: the FAA (United States).USN8602FSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 8, 2015On June 8, 2015, the Embraer Embraer EMB-190 LR aircraft (registration D-AECA), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at London. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AECALufthansa Embraer E190 / E195
Incident · Jun 8, 2015On June 8, 2015, the DC-9-83(MD-83) aircraft (registration N9677W), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Jose. Source: American Airlines.USN9677WAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80
Incident · Jun 8, 2015On June 8, 2015, the Fokker 100 aircraft (registration HB-JVG), operated by Helvetic Airways, was involved in an incident near Nürnberg (Germany) due to an engine failure. Source: Helvetic Airways.CHHB-JVGHelvetic Airways Fokker 100
Incident · Jun 8, 2015On June 8, 2015, the Boeing 737NG 82R aircraft (registration D-ABKA), operated by Air Berlin, was involved in an incident at Munich. Source: Air Berlin.DED-ABKAAir Berlin Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 8, 2015On June 8, 2015, the F28 MK 0100 aircraft (registration VH-FNR), operated by Virgin Australia Regional, was involved in an incident at Perth. Source: Virgin Australia Regional.AUVH-FNRVirgin Australia Regional Fokker 100
Incident · Jun 8, 2015On June 8, 2015, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration VH-VGR), operated by Jetstar Airways, was involved in an incident at Rockhampton. Source: Jetstar Airways.AUVH-VGRJetstar Airways Airbus A320
Accident · Jun 8, 2015On June 8, 2015, the DC-9 83 aircraft (registration N869GA), operated by Allegiant Air, was involved in an accident at Saint Petersburg. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN869GAAllegiant Air McDonnell Douglas MD-80
Incident · Jun 8, 2013On June 8, 2013, the Embraer ERJ-145LR aircraft (registration N672AE), operated by American Eagle, was involved in an incident at Evansville. Source: American Eagle.USN672AEAmerican Eagle Embraer ERJ 135 / 145
Incident · Jun 8, 2013On June 8, 2013, the Boeing 737NG 866/W aircraft (registration SU-GCZ), operated by EgyptAir, was involved in an incident at Riyadh. Source: EgyptAir.EGSU-GCZEgyptAir Boeing 737
Accident · Jun 8, 2013On June 8, 2013, the Airbus Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration HA-LWM), operated by Wizz, was involved in an accident at Rome, leaving 3 injured. Source: ANSV (Italy).HUHA-LWMWizz Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2012On June 8, 2012, the Boeing 747 3B3 SCD aircraft (registration EP-MND), operated by Mahan, was involved in an incident at Tehran. Source: Mahan.IREP-MNDMahan Boeing 747
Incident · Jun 8, 2012On June 8, 2012, the Airbus A321-211 aircraft (registration N539UW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident. Source: American Airlines.USN539UWAmerican Airlines Airbus A321
Incident · Jun 8, 2012On June 8, 2012, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N521JB), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident at New York. Source: JetBlue Airways.USN521JBJetBlue Airways Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 8, 2012On June 8, 2012, the Boeing 737-76N(WL) aircraft (registration N299AT), operated by AirTran, was involved in an incident at Jacksonville. Source: AirTran.USN299ATAirTran Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 8, 2012On June 8, 2012, the aircraft (registration N620FE), operated by FedEx Express, was involved in an incident at Moscow. Source: FedEx Express.USN620FEFedEx Express McDonnell Douglas MD-11
Incident · Jun 8, 2011On June 8, 2011, the Boeing 777 21HLR aircraft (registration A6-EWD), operated by Emirates, was involved in an incident at Dubai. Source: Emirates.AEA6-EWDEmirates Boeing 777
Incident · Jun 8, 2011On June 8, 2011, the Airbus A321 111 aircraft (registration OE-LBC), operated by Austrian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: Austrian Airlines.ATOE-LBCAustrian Airlines Airbus A321
Incident · Jun 8, 1997On June 8, 1997, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration N321UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Valparaiso (United States), leaving 2 injured. Source: United Airlines.USN321UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737Photo: simon butler from halesowen, uk · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons