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Occurrences recorded on November 18 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

Incident · Nov 18, 2025On November 18, 2025, the Airbus A320 aircraft (registration C-GFCH), operated by Air Canada Rouge, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas due to a declared emergency with a PAN urgency call during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GFCHAir Canada Rouge Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 18, 2025On November 18, 2025, the Boeing 777-300(ER) aircraft (registration N2250U), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at San Francisco. Source: United Airlines.USN2250UUnited Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 18, 2025On November 18, 2025, the Bombardier CL-600-2C10 aircraft (registration N738SK), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Lexington. Source: the FAA (United States).USN738SKSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJ Incident · Nov 18, 2025On November 18, 2025, the aircraft (registration N337QT), operated by Avianca Mexico, was involved in an incident at San Pedro Sula. Source: Avianca Mexico.USN337QTAvianca Mexico Airbus A330 Incident · Nov 18, 2024On November 18, 2024, the Boeing 737-8Z9(WL) aircraft (registration G-GDFP), operated by Jet2.com, was involved in an incident at Santiago. Source: Jet2.com.GBG-GDFPJet2.com Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2024On November 18, 2024, the Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft (registration N330TJ), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Phoenix. Source: the FAA (United States).USN330TJAmerican Airlines Boeing 737 MAX Accident · Nov 18, 2024On November 18, 2024, the Boeing 757-231 aircraft (registration N717TW), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an accident at Cooper Hill, Missouri (United States), leaving 1 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN717TWDelta Air Lines Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 18, 2023On November 18, 2023, the Boeing 737-990(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N481AS), operated by Alaska Airlines, was involved in an incident at Portland. Source: the FAA (United States).USN481ASAlaska Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2023On November 18, 2023, the Boeing 737NG 804/W aircraft (registration PH-CDF), operated by Corendon Dutch, was involved in an incident at Munich. Source: Corendon Dutch.NLPH-CDFCorendon Dutch Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2023On November 18, 2023, the Airbus A21N aircraft (registration OE-ISC), operated by easyJet Europe, was involved in an incident at Milan. Source: easyJet Europe.ATOE-ISCeasyJet Europe Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 18, 2022On November 18, 2022, the Boeing 757-24APF aircraft (registration N454UP), operated by UPS Airlines, was involved in an incident at Louisville. Source: UPS Airlines.USN454UPUPS Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 18, 2022On November 18, 2022, the Airbus A320 aircraft (registration G-MIDT), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at Marrakech (Morocco) due to a loss of separation with another aircraft (TCAS alert) on approach. Source: the NTSB (United States).GBG-MIDTBritish Airways Airbus A320 Accident · Nov 18, 2022On November 18, 2022, the Airbus A320 271N aircraft (registration CC-BHB), operated by LATAM Chile, was involved in an accident at Lima (Peru), leaving 36 injured. Source: LATAM Chile.CLCC-BHBLATAM Chile Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 18, 2021On November 18, 2021, the ATR72 aircraft (registration VT-TMK), operated by Trujet, was involved in an incident at Kandla due to a runway excursion during landing. Source: the BEA (France).INVT-TMKTrujet ATR 42 / 72 Incident · Nov 18, 2019On November 18, 2019, the Airbus A321-211 aircraft (registration C-GEZX), operated by Air Transat, was involved in an incident at Lake City Gateway due to an engine oil system failure during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GEZXAir Transat Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 18, 2019On November 18, 2019, the Boeing 737-81D (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-FFPH), operated by Sunwing, was involved in an incident at Montreal due to an autoflight system failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FFPHSunwing Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2019On November 18, 2019, the Boeing 757 256/W aircraft (registration TF-ISJ), operated by Iceland, was involved in an incident at Keflavik. Source: Iceland.ISTF-ISJIceland Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 18, 2019On November 18, 2019, the Boeing 767-322(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N642UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Shannon. Source: United Airlines.USN642UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 18, 2019On November 18, 2019, the Boeing 737-7H4 (WL) aircraft (registration N444WN), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Chicago-Midway (MDW) Airport (United States) due to a passenger battery fire on board. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN444WNSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2018On November 18, 2018, the Boeing 777-240LR aircraft (registration AP-BGZ), operated by Pakistan International Airlines - PIA, was involved in an incident at Karachi-Jinnah (KHI) International Airport (Pakistan) due to contact with the boarding bridge. Source: Pakistan International Airlines - PIA.PKAP-BGZPakistan International Airlines - PIA Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 18, 2018On November 18, 2018, the Airbus A321 111 aircraft (registration OE-LBC), operated by Austrian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: Austrian Airlines.ATOE-LBCAustrian Airlines Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 18, 2018On November 18, 2018, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration D-ABHA), operated by Eurowings, was involved in an incident at Jerez. Source: Eurowings.DED-ABHAEurowings Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 18, 2018On November 18, 2018, the Boeing 767-34AF aircraft (registration N344UP), operated by UPS Airlines, was involved in an incident. Source: UPS Airlines.USN344UPUPS Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 18, 2017On November 18, 2017, the Boeing 737-8EH (WL) aircraft (registration PR-GXW), operated by Gol Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Foz do Iguaçu/Cataratas (IGU) Airport (Brazil) due to a runway excursion. Source: Gol Linhas Aéreas.BRPR-GXWGol Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2017On November 18, 2017, the Boeing 777 319ER aircraft (registration ZK-OKN), operated by Air New Zealand, was involved in an incident at Brisbane. Source: the ATSB (Australia).NZZK-OKNAir New Zealand Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 18, 2017On November 18, 2017, the Airbus A319-111 aircraft (registration N327NV), operated by Allegiant Air, was involved in an incident at Cancun. Source: Allegiant Air.USN327NVAllegiant Air Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 18, 2017On November 18, 2017, the Boeing 737-800 (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GRTB), operated by WestJet, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a diversion for technical reasons during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GRTBWestJet Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2017On November 18, 2017, 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 · Nov 18, 2017On November 18, 2017, the Boeing 747 406 SCD aircraft (registration PH-BFS), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles. Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.NLPH-BFSKLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747 Incident · Nov 18, 2017On November 18, 2017, the Airbus A320-271N aircraft (registration VT-WGE), operated by GoAir, was involved in an incident at Delhi. Source: GoAir.INVT-WGEGoAir Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 18, 2016On November 18, 2016, the aircraft (registration YL-PSD), operated by Primera, was involved in an incident at Billund. Source: Primera.LVYL-PSDPrimera Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2016On November 18, 2016, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration D-AIGO), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Bogota. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIGOLufthansa Airbus A340 Incident · Nov 18, 2016On November 18, 2016, the Bombardier CRJ-900LR aircraft (registration D-ACNC), operated by Lufthansa Cityline, was involved in an incident at Muenster. Source: Lufthansa Cityline.DED-ACNCLufthansa Cityline Bombardier CRJ Incident · Nov 18, 2016On November 18, 2016, the Embraer ERJ-190STD (ERJ-190-100) aircraft (registration PH-EZU), operated by KLM Cityhopper, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: KLM Cityhopper.NLPH-EZUKLM Cityhopper Embraer E190 / E195 Incident · Nov 18, 2016On November 18, 2016, the Boeing 777 2B5ER aircraft (registration HL7766), operated by Korean, was involved in an incident at Fukuoka. Source: Korean.KRHL7766Korean Boeing 777 Accident · Nov 18, 2015On November 18, 2015, the Boeing 757-223 aircraft (registration N199AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an accident at Chicago, leaving 2 injured. Source: the FAA (United States).USN199ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 18, 2015On November 18, 2015, the Boeing 737-36Q (Boeing) aircraft (registration C-GCNW), operated by Canadian North, was involved in an incident at Calgary due to a declared emergency with the airport fire service on standby during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GCNWCanadian North Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2015On November 18, 2015, the Boeing 767 33AER aircraft (registration CP-2881), operated by Boliviana, was involved in an incident. Source: Boliviana.BOCP-2881Boliviana Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 18, 2015On November 18, 2015, the Airbus A320 211 aircraft (registration D-AIPM), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Berlin. Source: Lufthansa.DED-AIPMLufthansa Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 18, 2015On November 18, 2015, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration CS-TQD), operated by TAP Air Portugal, was involved in an incident at Lisbon. Source: TAP Air Portugal.PTCS-TQDTAP Air Portugal Airbus A320 Accident · Nov 18, 2014On November 18, 2014, the Airbus A320 216SL aircraft (registration 9M-AJN), operated by Air Asia, was involved in an accident at Kuala Lumpur. Source: Air Asia.MY9M-AJNAir Asia Airbus A320 Incident · Nov 18, 2014On November 18, 2014, the Boeing 757-223 aircraft (registration N185AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at La Paz. Source: American Airlines.USN185ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 757 Incident · Nov 18, 2014On November 18, 2014, the Airbus A321 211 aircraft (registration VT-PPJ), operated by Air India, was involved in an incident at Goa. Source: Air India.INVT-PPJAir India Airbus A321 Incident · Nov 18, 2013On November 18, 2013, the aircraft (registration G-EZAM), operated by Easyjet, was involved in an incident at Belfast. Source: Easyjet.GBG-EZAMEasyjet Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 18, 2012On November 18, 2012, the Boeing Boeing 737NG 8GU/W aircraft (registration VQ-BQP), operated by UTair, was involved in an incident at Ufa. Source: UTair.BMVQ-BQPUTair Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2012On November 18, 2012, the Boeing 767 3Z9ER/W aircraft (registration OE-LAZ), operated by Austrian Airlines, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: Austrian Airlines.ATOE-LAZAustrian Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 18, 2012On November 18, 2012, the Boeing BOEING 767-336 aircraft (registration G-BZHA), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London. Source: British Airways.GBG-BZHABritish Airways Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 18, 2012On November 18, 2012, the Airbus A319 112 aircraft (registration D-AKNV), operated by Germanwings, was involved in an incident at Warsaw. Source: Germanwings.DED-AKNVGermanwings Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 18, 2011On November 18, 2011, the Embraer Emb-145Lr aircraft (registration N620AE), operated by Envoy Air, was involved in an incident at Toronto (Canada) due to a bird strike. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN620AEEnvoy Air Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Nov 18, 2011On November 18, 2011, the Airbus A319-114 aircraft (registration D-AILB), operated by Lufthansa Cityline, was involved in an incident at Rimini. Source: ANSV (Italy).DED-AILBLufthansa Cityline Airbus A319 Incident · Nov 18, 2011On November 18, 2011, the Boeing 767 323ER/W aircraft (registration N381AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Guayaquil. Source: American Airlines.USN381ANAmerican Airlines Boeing 767 Incident · Nov 18, 2011On November 18, 2011, the Boeing 777 268ER aircraft (registration HZ-AKL), operated by Saudia, was involved in an incident at Abu Dabi. Source: Saudia.SAHZ-AKLSaudia Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 18, 2011On November 18, 2011, the Boeing 737-924(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N53442), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Ciudad de Panamá. Source: United Airlines.USN53442United Airlines Boeing 737 Accident · Nov 18, 2011On November 18, 2011, the Boeing 737NG 75B/W aircraft (registration D-AGEN), operated by Germania, was involved in an accident at Milano. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-AGENGermania Boeing 737 Incident · Nov 18, 2011On November 18, 2011, the aircraft (registration N620AE), operated by American Eagle, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a runway incursion while taxiing. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN620AEAmerican Eagle Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Nov 18, 2011On November 18, 2011, the Airbus A300 C4-605R aircraft (registration TC-MNV), operated by MNG, was involved in an incident at Brize. Source: the AAIB (United Kingdom).TRTC-MNVMNG Airbus A300 Accident · Nov 18, 2009On November 18, 2009, the Boeing 777-200 aircraft (registration N209UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at New Market, Virginia (United States), leaving 2 injured. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN209UAUnited Airlines Boeing 777 Incident · Nov 18, 2007On November 18, 2007, the Boeing 747-47UF aircraft (registration N416MC), operated by Atlas Air, was involved in an incident at Seoul-Incheon (ICN) International Airport (South Korea) due to parts detaching from the aircraft in flight. Source: Atlas Air.USN416MCAtlas Air Boeing 747 Incident · Nov 18, 2006On November 18, 2006, the Embraer EMB-135LR (ERJ-135LR) aircraft (registration ZS-OTN), operated by SA Airlink, was involved in an incident 50 nautical miles north of Bulawayo (Zimbabwe) due to an engine failure. Source: SA Airlink.ZAZS-OTNSA Airlink Embraer ERJ 135 / 145 Incident · Nov 18, 2000On November 18, 2000, the Boeing 767-322ER aircraft (registration N657UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at London-Heathrow (LHR) Airport (United Kingdom) due to smoke in the cabin. Source: United Airlines.USN657UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767

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