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Occurrences recorded on July 7 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

Incident · Jul 7, 2025On July 7, 2025, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration G-VSPY), operated by Virgin Atlantic, was involved in an incident at Goose Bay due to a pressurisation failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).GBG-VSPYVirgin Atlantic Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jul 7, 2025On July 7, 2025, the Boeing 757-232(WL) aircraft (registration N659DL), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Fort Myers. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN659DLDelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Incident · Jul 7, 2025On July 7, 2025, the BD-500-1A11 (CS300) aircraft (registration HB-JCA), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Friedrichshafen. Source: Swiss.CHHB-JCASwiss International Air Lines Airbus A220 Incident · Jul 7, 2025On July 7, 2025, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 aircraft (registration YV3145), operated by Laser Airlines, was involved in an incident at El Vigia (VIG) Airport (Venezuela) due to an engine failure. Source: Laser Airlines.VEYV3145Laser Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Jul 7, 2024On July 7, 2024, the Airbus A380-842 aircraft (registration VH-OQH), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Singapore. Source: Qantas.AUVH-OQHQantas Airbus A380 Incident · Jul 7, 2024On July 7, 2024, the Boeing 767-322(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N657UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Moncton due to a hydraulic system failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN657UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 7, 2024On July 7, 2024, the Boeing 737NG 781/W aircraft (registration JA07AN), operated by Air Do, was involved in an incident at Kushiro. Source: Air Do.JPJA07ANAir Do Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2024On July 7, 2024, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N785AV), was involved in an incident at Madrid.USN785AVAvianca Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jul 7, 2024On July 7, 2024, the Boeing 737-8F2(WL) aircraft (registration TC-JZF), operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident at Bologna. Source: Turkish Airlines.TRTC-JZFTurkish Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2024On July 7, 2024, the Airbus A320 251N aircraft (registration CS-TVB), operated by TAP Air Portugal, was involved in an incident at Bilbao. Source: TAP Air Portugal.PTCS-TVBTAP Air Portugal Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2023On July 7, 2023, the Airbus A21N aircraft (registration VT-TVB), operated by Vistara, was involved in an incident at Delhi. Source: Vistara.INVT-TVBVistara Airbus A321 Incident · Jul 7, 2023On July 7, 2023, the Airbus A320-251N(WL) aircraft (registration D-AENE), operated by Eurowings, was involved in an incident at Hamburg. Source: Eurowings.DED-AENEEurowings Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2023On July 7, 2023, the Airbus A20N aircraft (registration CC-AWV), operated by Jetsmart, was involved in an incident at Antofagasta. Source: Jetsmart.CLCC-AWVJetsmart Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2022On July 7, 2022, the Airbus A350-941 aircraft (registration EC-NJM), operated by Iberia, was involved in an incident at Buenos Aires. Source: Iberia.ESEC-NJMIberia Airbus A350 XWB Incident · Jul 7, 2022On July 7, 2022, the Boeing 737NG 89L/W aircraft (registration B-5342), operated by Air China, was involved in an incident. Source: Air China.CNB-5342Air China Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2022On July 7, 2022, the Boeing 737-924Er aircraft (registration N69833), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Salvador (El Salvador) due to a bird strike during initial climb. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN69833United Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2022On July 7, 2022, the Boeing 767-332(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N181DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident due to a flight control failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).USN181DNDelta Air Lines Boeing 767 Accident · Jul 7, 2022On July 7, 2022, the Bombardier CL-600-2D24 (Series 900) (Bombardier) aircraft (registration C-GJZT), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an accident due to turbulence in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GJZTAir Canada Jazz Bombardier CRJ Incident · Jul 7, 2021On July 7, 2021, the Boeing Boeing 747-867F aircraft (registration LX-VCM), operated by Cargolux, was involved in an incident at Glasgow. Source: Cargolux.LULX-VCMCargolux Boeing 747 Incident · Jul 7, 2021On July 7, 2021, the DHC-8-106 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GRGI), operated by Perimeter, was involved in an incident at Winnipeg due to a false warning in the cockpit. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GRGIPerimeter De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Jul 7, 2021On July 7, 2021, the Airbus A220-300 aircraft (registration YL-CSL), operated by Baltic, was involved in an incident at Manchester. Source: Baltic.LVYL-CSLBaltic Airbus A220 Incident · Jul 7, 2021On July 7, 2021, the DC-9 82 aircraft (registration LZ-LDJ), operated by European Charter, was involved in an incident at Sofia. Source: European Charter.BGLZ-LDJEuropean Charter McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Incident · Jul 7, 2021On July 7, 2021, the Airbus A330-303 aircraft (registration N763US), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles. Source: American Airlines.USN763USAmerican Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 7, 2021On July 7, 2021, the Boeing BOEING 737-4Z9 aircraft (registration EI-STM), operated by ASL Ireland, was involved in an incident. Source: the BFU (Germany).IEEI-STMASL Ireland Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2020On July 7, 2020, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GKUK), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at St. John's due to the presence of smoke during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GKUKAir Canada Jazz De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Incident · Jul 7, 2020On July 7, 2020, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration N27958), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Rome. Source: United Airlines.USN27958United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Incident · Jul 7, 2020On July 7, 2020, the Boeing 767 343ER/W aircraft (registration D-ABUK), operated by Condor, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Condor.DED-ABUKCondor Boeing 767 Incident · Jul 7, 2020On July 7, 2020, the aircraft (registration PR-AUP), operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at São Paulo due to an in-flight engine failure during take-off. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPR-AUPAzul Linhas Aéreas Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Jul 7, 2020On July 7, 2020, the aircraft (registration PR-AUQ), operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at São Paulo due to an in-flight engine failure during the descent. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPR-AUQAzul Linhas Aéreas Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Jul 7, 2019On July 7, 2019, the Airbus A319 114 aircraft (registration VP-BHJ), operated by S7 Airlines, was involved in an incident at Barcelona. Source: CIAIAC (Spain).BMVP-BHJS7 Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 7, 2019On July 7, 2019, the aircraft (registration N510MJ), operated by Mesa, was involved in an incident at Portland. Source: Mesa.USN510MJMesa Bombardier CRJ Accident · Jul 7, 2019On July 7, 2019, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration N658NK), operated by Spirit Airlines, was involved in an accident at Tampa and Atlanta. Source: the FAA (United States).USN658NKSpirit Airlines Airbus A321 Accident · Jul 7, 2019On July 7, 2019, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration EC-MTM), operated by Volotea, was involved in an accident at Bastia. Source: Volotea.ESEC-MTMVolotea Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 7, 2018On July 7, 2018, the Boeing 757 222/W aircraft (registration N587UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: United Airlines.USN587UAUnited Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Jul 7, 2018On July 7, 2018, the Airbus A350-941 aircraft (registration A7-ALL), operated by Qatar Airways, was involved in an incident at Malé-Velana (MLE) International Airport due to a ground collision with another aircraft while taxiing. Source: Qatar Airways.QAA7-ALLQatar Airways Airbus A350 XWB Incident · Jul 7, 2018On July 7, 2018, the Boeing 737NG 87L/W aircraft (registration B-5412), operated by Shenzhen, was involved in an incident at Hohhot. Source: Shenzhen.CNB-5412Shenzhen Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2018On July 7, 2018, the Airbus A330-343 aircraft (registration 9M-XXC), operated by AirAsia X, was involved in an incident at Malé-Velana (MLE) International Airport due to a ground collision with another aircraft while taxiing. Source: AirAsia X.MY9M-XXCAirAsia X Airbus A330 Incident · Jul 7, 2017On July 7, 2017, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration G-EUUE), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident. Source: British Airways.GBG-EUUEBritish Airways Airbus A320 Accident · Jul 7, 2017On July 7, 2017, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration D-ABDQ), operated by Eurowings, was involved in an accident at Colonia. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-ABDQEurowings Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2017On July 7, 2017, the ATR ATR 72 500 aircraft (registration I-ADLK), operated by Mistral, was involved in an incident at Ancona. Source: Mistral.ITI-ADLKMistral ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Jul 7, 2017On July 7, 2017, the Boeing 737-7H4(WL) aircraft (registration N929WN), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN929WNSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2017On July 7, 2017, the Boeing 737-3B7 aircraft (registration N531AU), operated by Swift Air, was involved in an incident at Miami. Source: Swift Air.USN531AUSwift Air Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2017On July 7, 2017, the Airbus A319-132 aircraft (registration N503NK), operated by Spirit Airlines, was involved in an incident at Dallas. Source: Spirit Airlines.USN503NKSpirit Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 7, 2017On July 7, 2017, the Airbus A320-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-FKCK), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at San Francisco (United States). Source: the FAA (United States).CAC-FKCKAir Canada Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2016On July 7, 2016, the Airbus A380 861 aircraft (registration A6-EDP), operated by Emirates, was involved in an incident at Dubai. Source: Emirates.AEA6-EDPEmirates Airbus A380 Incident · Jul 7, 2016On July 7, 2016, the Boeing 777-336(ER) aircraft (registration G-STBH), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London. Source: British Airways.GBG-STBHBritish Airways Boeing 777 Incident · Jul 7, 2016On July 7, 2016, the Airbus Airbus A320 212 aircraft (registration D-AICD), operated by Condor, was involved in an incident at Brindisi. Source: Condor.DED-AICDCondor Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2016On July 7, 2016, the Airbus A320 233SL aircraft (registration 9N-AKX), operated by Nepal, was involved in an incident at Kathmandu. Source: Nepal.NP9N-AKXNepal Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2016On July 7, 2016, the Boeing 737-8Z9(WL) aircraft (registration G-GDFP), operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Glasgow. Source: Jet2.com.GBG-GDFPJet2.com Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2016On July 7, 2016, the Airbus A320 211 aircraft (registration N333NW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Rapid City, South Dakota (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN333NWDelta Air Lines Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2016On July 7, 2016, the Boeing 757 aircraft (registration N706TW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Jamaica, New York (United States). Source: the NTSB (United States).USN706TWDelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Incident · Jul 7, 2016On July 7, 2016, the F28 MARK 0100 aircraft (registration HB-JVG), operated by Helvetic, was involved in an incident at Salzburg. Source: Helvetic.CHHB-JVGHelvetic Fokker 100 Incident · Jul 7, 2015On July 7, 2015, the Boeing 737-8CT (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FWJS), operated by WestJet, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to turbulence during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FWJSWestJet Boeing 737 Incident · Jul 7, 2015On July 7, 2015, the aircraft (registration RP-C8992), operated by Zest, was involved in an incident. Source: the BEA (France).PHRP-C8992Zest Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2015On July 7, 2015, the Embraer ERJ-175STD (ERJ-170-200) aircraft (registration JA06FJ), operated by Fuji Dream Airlines, was involved in an incident at 60km southwest of Akita (AXT) Airport (Japan) due to a cabin depressurisation. Source: Fuji Dream Airlines.JPJA06FJFuji Dream Airlines Embraer E170 / E175 Incident · Jul 7, 2015On July 7, 2015, the Embraer ERJ 190-100 LR aircraft (registration HB-JVR), operated by Helvetic, was involved in an incident at Paris. Source: Helvetic.CHHB-JVRHelvetic Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Jul 7, 2015On July 7, 2015, the Airbus A319-115(WL) aircraft (registration N8001N), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Memphis. Source: American Airlines.USN8001NAmerican Airlines Airbus A319 Incident · Jul 7, 2015On July 7, 2015, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration VH-VNF), operated by Tiger Australia, was involved in an incident at Melbourne. Source: Tiger Australia.AUVH-VNFTiger Australia Airbus A320 Incident · Jul 7, 2015On July 7, 2015, the Airbus Airbus A300 B4-605R aircraft (registration 9K-AME), operated by Kuwait, was involved in an incident at Dubai. Source: Kuwait.KW9K-AMEKuwait Airbus A300 Incident · Jul 7, 2015On July 7, 2015, the Boeing 767-432(ER) aircraft (registration N826MH), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Shannon. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN826MHDelta Air Lines Boeing 767

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