June 281939
The first passengers cross the Atlantic on a timetable
Milestone87 years ago
11historical events
57occurrences in earlier years
1924–2025years covered
Fact of the day
Pan Am’s Boeing 314 Dixie Clipper leaves Port Washington, New York, with 22 passengers for Lisbon and Marseille by way of the Azores: the first scheduled passenger service across the Atlantic. A $375 ticket each way, sleeping berths, a dining room and two days of travel; the war would cut it short within months.
Also on this day · 10
1924First flight The Avro Andover flies
The Avro Andover, a British airliner, makes its first flight.
1927Airline Iberia is incorporated
Horacio Echevarrieta and Deutsche Luft Hansa found Iberia, Compañía Aérea de Transportes, with capital of 1.1 million pesetas.
1931Record Maryse Bastié flies 2,976 km to Russia
Maryse Bastié leaves Le Bourget and lands at Yurino, Russia, after 2,976 km in 30 hours 30 minutes, a women’s distance record.
1933First flight The Wedell-Williams Model 45 flies
The Model 45 takes off, Jimmie Wedell’s last racing aircraft.
1934Milestone The Adamowicz brothers set out for the Atlantic
Benjamin and Joseph Adamowicz, amateurs flying without a radio, leave New York for Harbour Grace, the first leg of their crossing to Europe.
1945First flight The Cessna 140 flies
The Cessna 140 takes off, the all-metal two-seater with which Cessna won the post-war market.
1957Airline The name Royal Air Maroc is born
The Compagnie Nationale de Transports Aériens adopts the name Royal Air Maroc.
1982Accident Aeroflot 8641 in Belarus
A Yak-42 crashes near Mazyr after a stabilizer failure: 132 lives lost.
2012Milestone Kunming Changshui opens
Kunming opens Changshui Airport, China’s air gateway to Southeast Asia.
2016Milestone The attack at Atatürk airport
An attack in the international terminal at Istanbul leaves at least 36 dead and more than 145 injured: a turning point in the security of the public areas of air terminals.
This day in earlier years · 57
Occurrences recorded on June 28 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 28, 2025On June 28, 2025, the Boeing 737 aircraft (registration EI-HEZ), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Stansted (United Kingdom) due to a fuel problem in flight. Source: the NTSB (United States).IEEI-HEZRyanair Boeing 737 MAX
Incident · Jun 28, 2025On June 28, 2025, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration PK-PWJ), operated by Pelita Air Service, was involved in an incident at Pekanbaru-Simpang Tiga (PKU) Airport (Indonesia) due to a go-around on approach. Source: Pelita Air Service.IDPK-PWJPelita Air Service Airbus A320
Incident · Jun 28, 2025On June 28, 2025, the Airbus A380-842 aircraft (registration A6-EUW), operated by Emirates, was involved in an incident northeast of New York (United States) due to an engine failure. Source: Emirates.AEA6-EUWEmirates Airbus A380
Incident · Jun 28, 2025On June 28, 2025, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration EI-EFJ), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Chania. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-EFJRyanair Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 28, 2025On June 28, 2025, the Airbus A220-300 aircraft (registration F-HZUR), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Stockholm. Source: Air France.FRF-HZURAir France Airbus A220
Incident · Jun 28, 2025On June 28, 2025, the Boeing 737-86J (WL) aircraft (registration D-ABMV), operated by TUIfly Airlines Germany, was involved in an incident near Bari (Italy) due to an engine failure. Source: TUIfly Airlines Germany.DED-ABMVTUIfly Airlines Germany Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 28, 2024On June 28, 2024, the Boeing 777-236(ER) aircraft (registration G-VIIT), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).GBG-VIITBritish Airways Boeing 777
Accident · Jun 28, 2024On June 28, 2024, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GLQP), operated by Porter Airlines, was involved in an accident at Fredericton due to a performance degradation during landing. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GLQPPorter Airlines De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jun 28, 2024On June 28, 2024, the Embraer Embraer E190AR aircraft (registration VH-UYZ), operated by Alliance, was involved in an incident. Source: Alliance.AUVH-UYZAlliance Embraer E190 / E195
Incident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Boeing 757-231(WL) aircraft (registration N721TW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Minneapolis. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN721TWDelta Air Lines Boeing 757
Incident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration G-EZFU), operated by easyJet, was involved in an incident at Belfast. Source: easyJet.GBG-EZFUeasyJet Airbus A319
Incident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Airbus A21N aircraft (registration VN-A653), operated by Vietjet, was involved in an incident at Laoag. Source: Vietjet.VNVN-A653Vietjet Airbus A321 Incident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Boeing 777-236ER aircraft (registration G-YMML), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident near Beijing (China) due to turbulence. Source: British Airways.GBG-YMMLBritish Airways Boeing 777
Incident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Boeing 737-9 aircraft (registration N37516), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Newark, New Jersey (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN37516United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX
Accident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Boeing 717-200 aircraft (registration N955AT), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an accident at Charlotte, North Carolina (United States) due to a go-around on approach. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN955ATDelta Air Lines Boeing 717
Incident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Boeing 777-368ER aircraft (registration HZ-AK28), operated by Saudi Arabian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dhaka-Shahjalal (DAC) International Airport (Bangladesh) due to a runway excursion. Source: Saudi Arabian Airlines.SAHZ-AK28Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777
Incident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Airbus A330 343E aircraft (registration 4R-ALR), operated by Srilankan, was involved in an incident at Colombo. Source: Srilankan.LK4R-ALRSrilankan Airbus A330
Incident · Jun 28, 2023On June 28, 2023, the Boeing 767-336ER aircraft (registration N706KW), operated by Eastern Airlines, was involved in an incident at Santa Maria Public (SMX) Airport (United States). Source: Eastern Airlines.USN706KWEastern Airlines Boeing 767
Incident · Jun 28, 2022On June 28, 2022, the Boeing 737-852(WL) aircraft (registration N957AM), operated by Aeroméxico, was involved in an incident at Guadalajara. Source: Aeroméxico.USN957AMAeroméxico Boeing 737
Incident · Jun 28, 2022On June 28, 2022, the Airbus A330-303 aircraft (registration TC-LNF), operated by Türk Hava Yollari - THY, was involved in an incident near Kinshasa due to a cracked or broken cockpit window. Source: Türk Hava Yollari - THY.TRTC-LNFTürk Hava Yollari - THY Airbus A330
Incident · Jun 28, 2021On June 28, 2021, the Airbus A321-231(WL) aircraft (registration N106NN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles. Source: American Airlines.USN106NNAmerican Airlines Airbus A321
Incident · Jun 28, 2021On June 28, 2021, the Bombardier CL-600-2D24 aircraft (registration N905J), operated by Mesa Airlines, was involved in an incident at Phoenix. Source: Mesa Airlines.USN905JMesa Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jun 28, 2020On June 28, 2020, the Boeing 737-8K2(WL) aircraft (registration PH-HSA), operated by Transavia, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: Transavia.NLPH-HSATransavia Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 28, 2020On June 28, 2020, the Bombardier CRJ-900LR aircraft (registration N547NN), operated by Blue Streak, was involved in an incident at Charlotte. Source: Blue Streak.USN547NNBlue Streak Bombardier CRJ
Incident · Jun 28, 2018On June 28, 2018, the aircraft (registration N821AE), operated by Envoy, was involved in an incident at Montreal. Source: Envoy.USN821AEEnvoy Embraer ERJ 135 / 145
Incident · Jun 28, 2018On June 28, 2018, the aircraft (registration N255UP), operated by UPS Airlines, was involved in an incident at Swift Current due to a declared emergency with a PAN urgency call in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN255UPUPS Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-11
Incident · Jun 28, 2018On June 28, 2018, the Boeing BOEING 757-3CQ aircraft (registration G-JMAB), operated by Thomas Cook, was involved in an incident at Lanzarote. Source: Thomas Cook.GBG-JMABThomas Cook Boeing 757 Incident · Jun 28, 2018On June 28, 2018, the Airbus A319 112 aircraft (registration VT-SCH), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Patna. Source: Air India.INVT-SCHAir India Airbus A319 Incident · Jun 28, 2017On June 28, 2017, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration XA-MLR), operated by Interjet, was involved in an incident at Ciudad de Mexico. Source: Interjet.MXXA-MLRInterjet Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 28, 2017On June 28, 2017, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N645JB), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident at Atlantic City. Source: the FAA (United States).USN645JBJetBlue Airways Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 28, 2017On June 28, 2017, the Boeing 767 3Y0ER/W aircraft (registration VP-BUX), operated by Azur Air, was involved in an incident at Moscow. Source: Azur Air.BMVP-BUXAzur Air Boeing 767 Incident · Jun 28, 2016On June 28, 2016, the Bombardier DHC-8 402 NG aircraft (registration SP-EQH), operated by LOT Polish Airlines, was involved in an incident at Gdansk and Warsaw. Source: LOT Polish Airlines.PLSP-EQHLOT Polish Airlines De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jun 28, 2016On June 28, 2016, the Bombardier CRJ 200ER aircraft (registration JA207J), operated by J-Air, was involved in an incident at Osaka. Source: J-Air.JPJA207JJ-Air Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jun 28, 2016On June 28, 2016, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration EC-HGZ), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: Vueling.ESEC-HGZVueling Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 28, 2016On June 28, 2016, the Bombardier CL-600-2D24 aircraft (registration N244LR), operated by Mesa Airlines, was involved in an incident at Corpus Christi. Source: Mesa Airlines.USN244LRMesa Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jun 28, 2016On June 28, 2016, the Boeing 767 31BER/W aircraft (registration D-ABUM), operated by Condor, was involved in an incident at Halifax. Source: the TSB (Canada).DED-ABUMCondor Boeing 767
Incident · Jun 28, 2016On June 28, 2016, the Embraer ERJ-170STD (ERJ-170-100) aircraft (registration JA213J), operated by J-Air, was involved in an incident at Osaka (ITM) International Airport (Japan) due to an airspeed disagreement (airspeed disagree). Source: J-Air.JPJA213JJ-Air Embraer E170 / E175
Incident · Jun 28, 2015On June 28, 2015, the Boeing 737 524/W aircraft (registration VQ-BPS), operated by UTair, was involved in an incident at Murmansk. Source: UTair.BMVQ-BPSUTair Boeing 737
Accident · Jun 28, 2015On June 28, 2015, the Airbus A320 212 aircraft (registration N335NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an accident at Boston, Massachusetts (United States), leaving 1 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN335NWDelta Air Lines Airbus A320 Incident · Jun 28, 2015On June 28, 2015, the Boeing 767-375 (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GHOZ), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a tyre failure during take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GHOZAir Canada Boeing 767
Incident · Jun 28, 2015On June 28, 2015, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration SU-GBV), operated by EgyptAir, was involved in an incident at Cairo. Source: EgyptAir.EGSU-GBVEgyptAir Airbus A321
Incident · Jun 28, 2014On June 28, 2014, the aircraft (registration N596AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dallas. Source: the FAA (United States).USN596AAAmerican Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80
Incident · Jun 28, 2014On June 28, 2014, the Airbus A330 223 aircraft (registration D-ALPG), operated by Air Berlin, was involved in an incident at Berlin. Source: Air Berlin.DED-ALPGAir Berlin Airbus A330
Incident · Jun 28, 2014On June 28, 2014, the Boeing BOEING 747-436 aircraft (registration G-CIVO), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident. Source: British Airways.GBG-CIVOBritish Airways Boeing 747 Incident · Jun 28, 2014On June 28, 2014, the Airbus A330-343 aircraft (registration HB-JHL), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.CHHB-JHLSwiss International Air Lines Airbus A330
Accident · Jun 28, 2012On June 28, 2012, the Boeing 737 45S aircraft (registration VQ-BIC), operated by UTair, was involved in an accident at Mineralnye Vody. Source: UTair.BMVQ-BICUTair Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 28, 2012On June 28, 2012, the Boeing 737-8K2(WL) aircraft (registration PH-BXD), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.NLPH-BXDKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 28, 2011On June 28, 2011, the Boeing 777-333ER (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FIVS), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Shannon due to the presence of smoke in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FIVSAir Canada Boeing 777 Incident · Jun 28, 2011On June 28, 2011, the DHC-8-102 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GJMO), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Montreal. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GJMOAir Canada Jazz De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jun 28, 2011On June 28, 2011, the Boeing 737-36N(WL) aircraft (registration OO-VEN), operated by Brussels Airlines, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Brussels Airlines.BEOO-VENBrussels Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 28, 2011On June 28, 2011, the Airbus A319-131 aircraft (registration G-DBCF), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Blackpool. Source: British Airways.GBG-DBCFBritish Airways Airbus A319 Incident · Jun 28, 2011On June 28, 2011, the Boeing 737-8K2(WL) aircraft (registration PH-HSD), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.NLPH-HSDKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jun 28, 2011On June 28, 2011, the Boeing BOEING 757-3CQ aircraft (registration G-JMAA), operated by Thomas Cook, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: Thomas Cook.GBG-JMAAThomas Cook Boeing 757 Incident · Jun 28, 2011On June 28, 2011, the Bombardier DHC-8 402 NG aircraft (registration YL-BAH), operated by airBaltic, was involved in an incident at Riga. Source: airBaltic.LVYL-BAHairBaltic De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Accident · Jun 28, 2008On June 28, 2008, the Bombardier, Inc. Cl-600-2C10 aircraft (registration N725PS), operated by PSA Airlines, was involved in an accident at Charlotte, North Carolina (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN725PSPSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ
Incident · Jun 28, 2002On June 28, 2002, the Saab 340B aircraft (registration VH-OLM), operated by Hazelton Airlines, was involved in an incident 7 km east-southeast of Bathurst, NSW (Australia) due to a flight control anomaly. Source: Hazelton Airlines.AUVH-OLMHazelton Airlines Saab 340 / 2000 Incident · Jun 28, 2001On June 28, 2001, the Boeing 757-208 aircraft (registration TF-FIJ), operated by Icelandair Flugfélag Islands, was involved in an incident at Copenhagen-Kastrup Airport (Denmark) due to a landing gear failure. Source: Icelandair Flugfélag Islands.ISTF-FIJIcelandair Flugfélag Islands Boeing 757Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
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