
Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan are lost over the Pacific looking for Howland Island on their round-the-world flight. The search continues almost a century later.
Count Zeppelin’s LZ 1 rises over Lake Constance: the first flight of a rigid airship.
The British airship R34 leaves Scotland and reaches New York four days later: the first east-to-west crossing of the Atlantic and the first by an airship.
The CASA III takes off, the Spanish two-seat light aircraft from Construcciones Aeronáuticas.
Franklin D. Roosevelt flies from Albany to Chicago in a chartered Ford Trimotor to accept the Democratic nomination: the first presidential candidate to campaign by air.
MacRobertson Miller’s DC-3 Fitzroy crashes on takeoff from Perth in driving rain; all 18 aboard are killed.
A Mohawk Martin 4-0-4 crashes on takeoff from Rochester in a thunderstorm; seven of the 43 aboard die.
Crossair launches scheduled services from Zurich to Nuremberg, Innsbruck and Klagenfurt.
Larry Walters rises over Los Angeles in a garden chair tied to 45 weather balloons and reaches 16,000 feet before descending by shooting the balloons with a pellet gun.
An Aeroflot Tu-134 with a fire aboard attempts an emergency landing at Syktyvkar and crashes; 54 people die.
Braniff International Airlines, the third carrier to bear the name, ceases operations for good.
A USAir DC-9 crashes on approach to Charlotte in a microburst; 37 of the 57 aboard die.
B&H Airlines, the flag carrier of Bosnia and Herzegovina, ceases operations.
Bonza, the Australian 737 MAX low-cost carrier, closes for good after little more than a year of flying.
Occurrences recorded on July 2 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.
Report · Jul 2, 2025On July 2, 2025, the Boeing 737-800 aircraft (registration VH-YFZ), operated by Virgin Australia, was the subject of a report at Melbourne. Source: the ATSB (Australia).AUVH-YFZVirgin Australia Boeing 737
Accident · Jul 2, 2025On July 2, 2025, the Boeing 737-924Er aircraft (registration N66831), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at Las Vegas, Nevada (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN66831United Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2025On July 2, 2025, the Bombardier CRJ-900LR aircraft (registration C-FDJZ), operated by Air Canada Express, opb Jazz, was involved in an incident over Mount Rainier National Park (United States) due to smoke or fumes in the cabin. Source: Air Canada Express, opb Jazz.CAC-FDJZAir Canada Express, opb Jazz Bombardier CRJ
Incident · Jul 2, 2025On July 2, 2025, the Airbus A320 aircraft (registration A6-AOV), operated by Arabia, was involved in an incident at Ankara. Source: Arabia.AEA6-AOVArabia Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2025On July 2, 2025, the Embraer ERJ-195-E2 (ERJ-190-400 STD) aircraft (registration PH-NXV), operated by KLM Cityhopper, was involved in an incident. Source: KLM Cityhopper.NLPH-NXVKLM Cityhopper Embraer E-Jet E2
Incident · Jul 2, 2025On July 2, 2025, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration OE-LQR), operated by easyJet Europe, was involved in an incident at Berlin. Source: easyJet Europe.ATOE-LQReasyJet Europe Airbus A319
Incident · Jul 2, 2025On July 2, 2025, the Boeing 737 aircraft (registration VH-YFZ), operated by Virgin Australia Airlines, was involved in an incident at Melbourne Airport, Victoria (Australia). Source: the ATSB (Australia).AUVH-YFZVirgin Australia Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2024On July 2, 2024, the Embraer ERJ-175LR (ERJ-170-200 LR) aircraft (registration N199SY), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles and Eugene. Source: the FAA (United States).USN199SYSkyWest Airlines Embraer E170 / E175
Incident · Jul 2, 2024On July 2, 2024, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N507JT), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident at New York. Source: the FAA (United States).USN507JTJetBlue Airways Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2024On July 2, 2024, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration EI-EVL), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Gothenburg. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-EVLRyanair Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2024On July 2, 2024, the Boeing B738 aircraft (registration 9H-TJB), operated by Corendon Europe, was involved in an incident at Brussels. Source: Corendon Europe.MT9H-TJBCorendon Europe Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2023On July 2, 2023, the Boeing 737-7H4 aircraft (registration N754SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Columbus. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN754SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2022On July 2, 2022, the Airbus A330-323 aircraft (registration N803NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Barcelona (Spain) due to an air traffic conflict while taxiing. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN803NWDelta Air Lines Airbus A330
Incident · Jul 2, 2022On July 2, 2022, the Airbus A321-211(WL) aircraft (registration N319DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Charleston. Source: the FAA (United States).USN319DNDelta Air Lines Airbus A321
Incident · Jul 2, 2022On July 2, 2022, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration G-EUUK), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUUKBritish Airways Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2022On July 2, 2022, the DHC-8 402 NG aircraft (registration VT-SUR), operated by SpiceJet, was involved in an incident at Delhi. Source: SpiceJet.INVT-SURSpiceJet De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jul 2, 2022On July 2, 2022, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration EI-DYO), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona El Prat Airport (Spain) due to a loss of separation with another aircraft during take-off. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).IEEI-DYORyanair Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2022On July 2, 2022, the Boeing 737 aircraft (registration EI-EPA), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Barcelona (Spain) due to an air traffic conflict. Source: the NTSB (United States).IEEI-EPARyanair Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2021On July 2, 2021, the Boeing 777-336ER aircraft (registration G-STBA), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to a passenger battery fire on board. Source: British Airways.GBG-STBABritish Airways Boeing 777
Accident · Jul 2, 2021On July 2, 2021, the Boeing 737-275C aircraft (registration N810TA), operated by Rhoades Aviation, was involved in an accident at Honolulu, Hawaii (United States), leaving 2 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN810TARhoades Aviation Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2021On July 2, 2021, the Airbus A321-211 aircraft (registration N169UW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: American Airlines.USN169UWAmerican Airlines Airbus A321
Incident · Jul 2, 2021On July 2, 2021, the Airbus A320-271N aircraft (registration VT-ITA), operated by IndiGo Airlines, was involved in an incident at Delhi-Indira Gandhi (DEL) International Airport (India) due to a fuel problem. Source: IndiGo Airlines.INVT-ITAIndiGo Airlines Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2020On July 2, 2020, the DHC-8-402 (Bombardier) aircraft (registration C-GWJK), operated by WestJet Encore, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a flap system failure in flight. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GWJKWestJet Encore De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jul 2, 2020On July 2, 2020, the ATR ATR 72 500 aircraft (registration EC-KGJ), operated by Binter Canarias, was involved in an incident at Funchal. Source: Binter Canarias.ESEC-KGJBinter Canarias ATR 42 / 72
Incident · Jul 2, 2020On July 2, 2020, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N27958), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Tokyo. Source: United Airlines.USN27958United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Incident · Jul 2, 2020On July 2, 2020, the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N12010), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: United Airlines.USN12010United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Incident · Jul 2, 2020On July 2, 2020, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration PH-TFL), operated by TUI fly Netherlands, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS) International Airport (Netherlands) due to a ground occurrence during operations. Source: TUI fly Netherlands.NLPH-TFLTUI fly Netherlands Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Incident · Jul 2, 2019On July 2, 2019, the Airbus A21N aircraft (registration VN-A624), operated by Vietnam, was involved in an incident at Haiphong. Source: Vietnam.VNVN-A624Vietnam Airbus A321
Incident · Jul 2, 2019On July 2, 2019, the Airbus A320 232 aircraft (registration HL7776), operated by Asiana, was involved in an incident at Beijing. Source: Asiana.KRHL7776Asiana Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2018On July 2, 2018, the Boeing 767-38E (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GDUZ), operated by Air Canada Rouge, was involved in an incident at Quebec City due to a diversion for technical reasons in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GDUZAir Canada Rouge Boeing 767
Incident · Jul 2, 2018On July 2, 2018, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration VP-BBH), operated by Ural, was involved in an incident at Bodrum. Source: Ural.BMVP-BBHUral Airbus A321
Accident · Jul 2, 2018On July 2, 2018, the DC-9 82 aircraft (registration B-28035), operated by Far Eastern, was involved in an accident at Taipéi. Source: Far Eastern.CNB-28035Far Eastern McDonnell Douglas MD-80
Accident · Jul 2, 2017On July 2, 2017, the Bombardier Inc Cl 600 2C10 aircraft (registration N796SK), operated by Delta Connection, was involved in an accident at Denver, Colorado (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN796SKDelta Connection Bombardier CRJ
Incident · Jul 2, 2017On July 2, 2017, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-FSRY), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a loss of separation during take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FSRYAir Canada Jazz De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jul 2, 2017On July 2, 2017, the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft (registration N863GA), operated by Allegiant Air, was involved in an incident at nr Dallas (United States) due to a passenger battery fire on board. Source: Allegiant Air.USN863GAAllegiant Air McDonnell Douglas MD-80
Incident · Jul 2, 2017On July 2, 2017, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration N203FR), operated by Frontier Airlines, was involved in an incident at Kansas City. Source: Frontier Airlines.USN203FRFrontier Airlines Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2017On July 2, 2017, the DHC-8 402 aircraft (registration N419QX), operated by Horizon Air, was involved in an incident at Belgrade. Source: the FAA (United States).USN419QXHorizon Air De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jul 2, 2017On July 2, 2017, the Airbus A319-112 aircraft (registration OH-LVH), operated by Finnair, was involved in an incident at Helsinki. Source: Finnair.FIOH-LVHFinnair Airbus A319
Incident · Jul 2, 2017On July 2, 2017, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HB-IJU), operated by Edelweiss, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: Edelweiss.CHHB-IJUEdelweiss Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2017On July 2, 2017, the Boeing 737-86N (WL) aircraft (registration PK-GFK), operated by Garuda Indonesia Airways, was involved in an incident at Mutiara SIS Al Jufri Airport, Palu (Indonesia) due to a mechanical failure. Source: Garuda Indonesia Airways.IDPK-GFKGaruda Indonesia Airways Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2016On July 2, 2016, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GLQV), operated by Porter Airlines, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a declared emergency with the airport fire service on standby. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GLQVPorter Airlines De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jul 2, 2016On July 2, 2016, the Boeing 757-224(WL) aircraft (registration N34137), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: United Airlines.USN34137United Airlines Boeing 757
Incident · Jul 2, 2016On July 2, 2016, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 86N aircraft (registration YR-BMG), operated by Blue, was involved in an incident at Bucharest. Source: Blue.ROYR-BMGBlue Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2016On July 2, 2016, the Boeing 737-3H4 aircraft (registration N626SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Oakland. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN626SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2016On July 2, 2016, the Airbus Airbus A320 211 aircraft (registration LZ-BHJ), operated by Balkan Holidays, was involved in an incident at Billund. Source: Balkan Holidays.BGLZ-BHJBalkan Holidays Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2016On July 2, 2016, the Boeing 737NG 8KN/W aircraft (registration A6-FGA), operated by flydubai, was involved in an incident at Dubai. Source: flydubai.AEA6-FGAflydubai Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2016On July 2, 2016, the Boeing 737NG 8KN/W aircraft (registration A6-FEA), operated by flydubai, was involved in an incident at Kyiv. Source: flydubai.AEA6-FEAflydubai Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2015On July 2, 2015, the Boeing 737-322 aircraft (registration XC-LJG), operated by Fuerza Aérea Mexicana, was involved in an incident at Ciudad de Mexico-Benito Juárez (MEX) International Airport (Mexico) due to a runway excursion. Source: Fuerza Aérea Mexicana.MXXC-LJGFuerza Aérea Mexicana Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2015On July 2, 2015, the DHC-8-311 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-FRUZ), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to a diversion for technical reasons during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FRUZAir Canada Jazz De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jul 2, 2015On July 2, 2015, the Boeing 737-3Q8 aircraft (registration PK-CKL), operated by Sriwijaya Air, was involved in an incident at Makassar-Sultan Hasanuddin (UPG) International Airport (Indonesia) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Sriwijaya Air.IDPK-CKLSriwijaya Air Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2015On July 2, 2015, the Boeing 737-7H4(WL) aircraft (registration N785SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Salina. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN785SWSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737
Incident · Jul 2, 2015On July 2, 2015, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration EC-JTR), operated by Vueling, was involved in an incident at Barcelona. Source: Vueling.ESEC-JTRVueling Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2015On July 2, 2015, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration G-TTOE), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London. Source: British Airways.GBG-TTOEBritish Airways Airbus A320
Incident · Jul 2, 2014On July 2, 2014, the Airbus A380-842 aircraft (registration VH-OQD), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles. Source: the BEA (France).AUVH-OQDQantas Airbus A380
Accident · Jul 2, 2014On July 2, 2014, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GLQD), operated by Porter Airlines, was involved in an accident at Montreal due to difficulty controlling the aircraft. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GLQDPorter Airlines De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Incident · Jul 2, 2014On July 2, 2014, the ATR ATR 42-300 (Aerospatiale) aircraft (registration C-FAFS), operated by Calm, was involved in an incident at Churchill due to a powerplant failure during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FAFSCalm ATR 42 / 72
Incident · Jul 2, 2013On July 2, 2013, the Boeing 757 223/W aircraft (registration N188AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at St. John's due to a declared emergency with the airport fire service on standby in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN188ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 757
Incident · Jul 2, 2013On July 2, 2013, the Airbus A321-211 aircraft (registration OH-LZF), operated by Finnair, was involved in an incident at Helsinki. Source: Finnair.FIOH-LZFFinnair Airbus A321
Incident · Jul 2, 2013On July 2, 2013, the Bombardier Bombardier CRJ 900 ER NG aircraft (registration OY-KFD), operated by SAS Scandinavian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Moscow. Source: SAS Scandinavian Airlines.DKOY-KFDSAS Scandinavian Airlines Bombardier CRJ
Incident · Jul 2, 2013On July 2, 2013, the DHC-8 202 aircraft (registration CS-TRC), operated by SATA, was involved in an incident at Ponta Delgada. Source: SATA.PTCS-TRCSATA De Havilland Canada Dash 8Photo: Underwood & Underwood (active 1880 – c. 1950)[1] · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons