The Cuatro Vientos reaches Cuba
June 111933

The Cuatro Vientos reaches Cuba

Milestone93 years ago
10historical events
54occurrences in earlier years
1920–2025years covered

Fact of the day

Spanish aviators Mariano Barberán and Joaquín Collar land at Camagüey after flying non-stop from Seville: at the time, the greatest distance covered over the sea without refuelling. Weeks later they disappeared en route to Mexico.

Also on this day · 9

1920Milestone NACA opens its first wind tunnel

NACA, the forerunner of NASA, starts up its first wind tunnel at Langley.

1926First flight The Ford Trimotor flies

The Ford Trimotor, an American airliner built by Ford, makes its first flight.

1928Milestone First crewed rocket-powered flight

Fritz Stamer flies the Lippisch Ente glider on powder rockets: the first crewed rocket-powered flight.

1931Milestone The Handley Page H.P.42 enters service

Imperial Airways introduces the H.P.42, the great luxury biplane that linked London with Paris and the Empire without a single fatality.

1933First flight The Cessna CR-3 flies

The CR-3 takes off, Cessna’s small racing monoplane.

1934Accident A Panagra Trimotor in Mar Chiquita lake

A Panagra Ford Trimotor flying from Santiago to Buenos Aires falls into Mar Chiquita lake in heavy rain: six of the ten people on board die.

1936First flight The Bloch MB.220 flies

The MB.220 takes off, the 16-seat twin with which Air France modernised its European routes.

1955First flight The SIPA Coccinelle flies

The SIPA S.1000 Coccinelle takes off, a small French two-seat trainer.

1968Milestone Asturias Airport opens

Asturias Airport opens at Santiago del Monte, replacing the old La Morgal airfield.

This day in earlier years · 54

Occurrences recorded on June 11 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

RA-64024 · Aviastar-Tu Incident · Jun 11, 2025On June 11, 2025, the Tupolev Tu-204C aircraft (registration RA-64024), operated by Aviastar-Tu, was involved in an incident near Moscow-Sheremetyevo (SVO) Airport (Russia) due to an engine failure. Source: Aviastar-Tu.RURA-64024Aviastar-Tu Tupolev Tu-204G-ZBJG · British Airways Incident · Jun 11, 2024On June 11, 2024, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration G-ZBJG), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Brussels. Source: British Airways.GBG-ZBJGBritish Airways Boeing 787 DreamlinerOK-TVG · Smartwings Incident · Jun 11, 2024On June 11, 2024, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 8Q8/W aircraft (registration OK-TVG), operated by Smartwings, was involved in an incident at Rome. Source: Smartwings.CZOK-TVGSmartwings Boeing 737N429MC · Atlas Air Incident · Jun 11, 2024On June 11, 2024, the Boeing 747 aircraft (registration N429MC), operated by Atlas Air, was involved in an incident at Incheon (South Korea) due to a systems failure during landing. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN429MCAtlas Air Boeing 747C-FJJZ · Air Canada Jazz Incident · Jun 11, 2024On June 11, 2024, the Bombardier CL-600-2D24 (Series 900) (Bombardier) aircraft (registration C-FJJZ), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Sacramento. Source: Air Canada Jazz.CAC-FJJZAir Canada Jazz Bombardier CRJVT-IMG · IndiGo Accident · Jun 11, 2023On June 11, 2023, the Airbus A21N aircraft (registration VT-IMG), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an accident at Delhi. Source: IndiGo.INVT-IMGIndiGo Airbus A321N8314L · Southwest Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2023On June 11, 2023, the Boeing 737-8H4(WL) aircraft (registration N8314L), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Austin. Source: the FAA (United States).USN8314LSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737N926DZ · Delta Air Lines Incident · Jun 11, 2023On June 11, 2023, the Boeing 737-900(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N926DZ), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Hartford. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN926DZDelta Air Lines Boeing 737N410UA · United Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2023On June 11, 2023, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N410UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kansas City. Source: United Airlines.USN410UAUnited Airlines Airbus A320N401KZ · Kalitta Incident · Jun 11, 2021On June 11, 2021, the aircraft (registration N401KZ), operated by Kalitta, was involved in an incident due to a precautionary engine shutdown in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN401KZKalitta Boeing 747G-TTNH · British Airways Incident · Jun 11, 2021On June 11, 2021, the Airbus A320-251N aircraft (registration G-TTNH), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a rejected take-off. Source: British Airways.GBG-TTNHBritish Airways Airbus A320D-ALCA · Lufthansa Cargo Incident · Jun 11, 2021On June 11, 2021, the aircraft (registration D-ALCA), operated by Lufthansa Cargo, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Lufthansa Cargo.DED-ALCALufthansa Cargo McDonnell Douglas MD-11G-YMMR · British Airways Incident · Jun 11, 2021On June 11, 2021, the Boeing 777-236(ER) aircraft (registration G-YMMR), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-YMMRBritish Airways Boeing 777PK-GML · Garuda Incident · Jun 11, 2020On June 11, 2020, the aircraft (registration PK-GML), operated by Garuda, was involved in an incident at Benjarmasin due to a hard landing on touchdown. Source: the NTSB (United States).IDPK-GMLGaruda Boeing 737PH-CDF · Corendon Dutch Incident · Jun 11, 2019On June 11, 2019, the Boeing 737NG 804/W aircraft (registration PH-CDF), operated by Corendon Dutch, was involved in an incident at Alghero. Source: Corendon Dutch.NLPH-CDFCorendon Dutch Boeing 737EC-MXU · Iberia Incident · Jun 11, 2019On June 11, 2019, the Airbus A320-251N(WL) aircraft (registration EC-MXU), operated by Iberia, was involved in an incident at Athens. Source: Iberia.ESEC-MXUIberia Airbus A320N826AN · American Airlines Accident · Jun 11, 2018On June 11, 2018, the Boeing 787-9 aircraft (registration N826AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an accident at Harbin (China), leaving 2 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN826ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 787 DreamlinerXA-TAR · VivaAerobus Incident · Jun 11, 2018On June 11, 2018, the Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration XA-TAR), operated by VivaAerobus, was involved in an incident at Cancun. Source: VivaAerobus.MXXA-TARVivaAerobus Airbus A320EP-ATX · Iran Aseman Incident · Jun 11, 2018On June 11, 2018, the ATR ATR 72 500 aircraft (registration EP-ATX), operated by Iran Aseman, was involved in an incident at Tehran. Source: Iran Aseman.IREP-ATXIran Aseman ATR 42 / 72CN-RGC · Royal Maroc Incident · Jun 11, 2018On June 11, 2018, the Boeing 787 8 aircraft (registration CN-RGC), operated by Royal Maroc, was involved in an incident at Montreal due to a declared emergency with a PAN urgency call on approach. Source: the TSB (Canada).MACN-RGCRoyal Maroc Boeing 787 DreamlinerN356NW · Delta Air Lines Incident · Jun 11, 2018On June 11, 2018, the Airbus A320-212 aircraft (registration N356NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Orlando. Source: the FAA (United States).USN356NWDelta Air Lines Airbus A320D-AIFA · Lufthansa Accident · Jun 11, 2018On June 11, 2018, the Airbus A340 313X aircraft (registration D-AIFA), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an accident at Frankfurt, leaving 6 injured. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-AIFALufthansa Airbus A340PK-GFT · Garuda Incident · Jun 11, 2018On June 11, 2018, the Boeing 737NG 86N/W aircraft (registration PK-GFT), operated by Garuda, was involved in an incident at Medan. Source: Garuda.IDPK-GFTGaruda Boeing 737C-GLJZ · Air Canada Jazz Incident · Jun 11, 2017On June 11, 2017, the Bombardier CL-600-2D24 (Series 900) (Bombardier) aircraft (registration C-GLJZ), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to an engine instrumentation failure during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GLJZAir Canada Jazz Bombardier CRJB-6099 · China Eastern Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2017On June 11, 2017, the Airbus A330 243 aircraft (registration B-6099), operated by China Eastern Airlines, was involved in an incident at Sydney. Source: the ATSB (Australia).CNB-6099China Eastern Airlines Airbus A330N620SW · Southwest Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2017On June 11, 2017, the Boeing 737 3H4/W aircraft (registration N620SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Orlando. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN620SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737HS-TEJ · Thai Incident · Jun 11, 2016On June 11, 2016, the Airbus A330 322 aircraft (registration HS-TEJ), operated by Thai, was involved in an incident at Chiang Mai. Source: Thai.THHS-TEJThai Airbus A330EC-MBL · Vueling Incident · Jun 11, 2016On June 11, 2016, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration EC-MBL), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Malaga. Source: Vueling.ESEC-MBLVueling Airbus A320B-HLF · Cathay Pacific Incident · Jun 11, 2016On June 11, 2016, the Airbus A330 342 aircraft (registration B-HLF), operated by Cathay Pacific, was involved in an incident at Hong Kong. Source: Cathay Pacific.CNB-HLFCathay Pacific Airbus A330C-FYJH · Rouge Incident · Jun 11, 2015On June 11, 2015, the Airbus A319-114 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-FYJH), operated by Rouge, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a hydraulic system failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FYJHRouge Airbus A319PH-BXI · KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2015On June 11, 2015, the Boeing 737-8K2(WL) aircraft (registration PH-BXI), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident at Madrid. Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.NLPH-BXIKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 737EI-IMS · Alitalia Incident · Jun 11, 2015On June 11, 2015, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration EI-IMS), operated by Alitalia, was involved in an incident 6,5 nautical miles north of BETEN (Italy) due to a loss of separation in flight (airprox). Source: Alitalia.IEEI-IMSAlitalia Airbus A319N33502 · American Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2015On June 11, 2015, the aircraft (registration N33502), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Lubbock. Source: American Airlines.USN33502American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-809V-TAP · Tiger Incident · Jun 11, 2015On June 11, 2015, the aircraft (registration 9V-TAP), operated by Tiger, was involved in an incident at Singapore and Haikou. Source: Tiger.SG9V-TAPTiger Airbus A320PK-WGK · Wings Abadi Incident · Jun 11, 2014On June 11, 2014, the ATR ATR 72 600 aircraft (registration PK-WGK), operated by Wings Abadi, was involved in an incident at Surabaya. Source: KNKT.IDPK-WGKWings Abadi ATR 42 / 72N609SW · Southwest Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2014On June 11, 2014, the Boeing 737-3H4 aircraft (registration N609SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Antonio. Source: the FAA (United States).USN609SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737LN-NOO · Norwegian Incident · Jun 11, 2013On June 11, 2013, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 86Q/W aircraft (registration LN-NOO), operated by Norwegian, was involved in an incident at Stockholm. Source: Norwegian.NOLN-NOONorwegian Boeing 737JA824J · Japan Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2013On June 11, 2013, the Boeing 787 8 aircraft (registration JA824J), operated by Japan Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tokyo. Source: Japan Airlines.JPJA824JJapan Airlines Boeing 787 DreamlinerN359AA · American Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2013On June 11, 2013, the aircraft (registration N359AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles. Source: American Airlines.USN359AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 767OE-LEX · Niki Incident · Jun 11, 2013On June 11, 2013, the aircraft (registration OE-LEX), operated by Niki, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: Niki.ATOE-LEXNiki Airbus A320CC-BBA · LATAM Incident · Jun 11, 2013On June 11, 2013, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration CC-BBA), operated by LATAM, was involved in an incident at Lima. Source: LATAM.CLCC-BBALATAM Boeing 787 DreamlinerD-ACKC · Lufthansa Cityline Incident · Jun 11, 2012On June 11, 2012, the Bombardier CRJ 900 LR aircraft (registration D-ACKC), operated by Lufthansa Cityline, was involved in an incident at Budapest. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-ACKCLufthansa Cityline Bombardier CRJPR-MHN · TAM Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2012On June 11, 2012, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration PR-MHN), operated by TAM Airlines, was involved in an incident at Brasília-Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport, DF (BS (Brazil) due to a fire on board. Source: TAM Airlines.BRPR-MHNTAM Airlines Airbus A320PR-MHN · TAM Linhas Aéreas Incident · Jun 11, 2012On June 11, 2012, the aircraft (registration PR-MHN), operated by TAM Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Brasilia. Source: TAM Linhas Aéreas.BRPR-MHNTAM Linhas Aéreas Airbus A320HA-LPB · Wizzair Incident · Jun 11, 2011On June 11, 2011, the aircraft (registration HA-LPB), operated by Wizzair, was involved in an incident at Budapest. Source: Wizzair.HUHA-LPBWizzair Airbus A320VQ-BAT · Rossiya Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2011On June 11, 2011, the Airbus A319 112 aircraft (registration VQ-BAT), operated by Rossiya Airlines, was involved in an incident at Rostov. Source: Rossiya Airlines.BMVQ-BATRossiya Airlines Airbus A319AP-BGK · Pakistan International Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2011On June 11, 2011, the Boeing 777 240ER aircraft (registration AP-BGK), operated by Pakistan International Airlines, was involved in an incident at Istanbul. Source: Pakistan International Airlines.PKAP-BGKPakistan International Airlines Boeing 777JA01KZ · Nippon Cargo Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 2010On June 11, 2010, the Boeing 747-481F aircraft (registration JA01KZ), operated by Nippon Cargo Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tokyo-Narita (NRT) Airport (Japan) due to an engine failure. Source: Nippon Cargo Airlines.JPJA01KZNippon Cargo Airlines Boeing 747F-GRXC · Air France Incident · Jun 11, 2009On June 11, 2009, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration F-GRXC), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Beograd-Nikola Tesla (BEG) Airport (Serbia) due to contact with the boarding bridge. Source: Air France.FRF-GRXCAir France Airbus A319N857AS · Delta Connection Incident · Jun 11, 2009On June 11, 2009, the Bombardier Inc Cl-600-2B1 aircraft (registration N857AS), operated by Delta Connection, was involved in an incident at Atlanta, Georgia (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN857ASDelta Connection Bombardier CRJG-YMME · British Airways Incident · Jun 11, 2004On June 11, 2004, the Boeing 777-236ER aircraft (registration G-YMME), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a landing gear fire. Source: British Airways.GBG-YMMEBritish Airways Boeing 777N781UA · United Airlines Accident · Jun 11, 1999On June 11, 1999, the Boeing 777-222 aircraft (registration N781UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at Madison, Wisconsin (United States), leaving 9 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN781UAUnited Airlines Boeing 777N980UA · United Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 1997On June 11, 1997, the Boeing 737-291 Adv. aircraft (registration N980UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Albuquerque (United States) due to turbulence. Source: United Airlines.USN980UAUnited Airlines Boeing 737N4712U · United Airlines Incident · Jun 11, 1984On June 11, 1984, the Boeing 747-122 aircraft (registration N4712U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Francisco (United States). Source: United Airlines.USN4712UUnited Airlines Boeing 747

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