Concorde’s final flight
November 262003

Concorde’s final flight

Milestone23 years ago
9historical events
59occurrences in earlier years
1932–2025years covered

Fact of the day

The last Concorde to fly lands at Filton, where it was built, to become a museum piece: the definitive close of the supersonic era.

Also on this day · 8

1932First flight The Bratu 220 trimotor flies

The Bratu 220 flies, a Franco-Romanian trimotor designed by Romulus Bratu with one engine in the nose and two in a shared nacelle above the wing; assembled in the CIDNA workshops at Le Bourget, it could fly on two engines.

1957First flight The Piaggio P.166 flies

The P.166 takes off, the Italian gull-wing utility twin with pusher propellers.

1959Airline Air Safaris is born

With its move to Gatwick, a British airline takes the name Air Safaris; it will fly Handley Page Hermes until 1962.

1963First flight The Slingsby Dart flies

The Slingsby Dart flies, a British single-seat sailplane; four would compete in the national championships of May 1964.

1979Accident PIA 740 burns over Arabia

A 707 carrying pilgrims catches fire in the cabin after take-off from Jeddah and crashes: all 156 people on board die.

1983Milestone The Brink’s-Mat robbery at Heathrow

Six robbers take 6,800 gold bars, nearly £26 million, from a Heathrow warehouse in the biggest robbery in British history.

1993Accident Mid-air collision over Auckland

The AS 355 helicopter Police Eagle and a Piper Archer, both operated by Airwork for the New Zealand Police, collide over central Auckland: all 4 occupants die.

2021Airline Tayaranjet closes

Bulgaria’s aviation authority suspends the licence of Tayaranjet, the Sofia-based airline that had flown since 2018.

This day in earlier years · 59

Occurrences recorded on November 26 in earlier years across the fleet we document; this year’s are in News. Each one opens the record of the aircraft involved.

B-LXO · Cathay Pacific Accident · Nov 26, 2025On November 26, 2025, the Airbus A350-1041 aircraft (registration B-LXO), operated by Cathay Pacific, was involved in an accident at Hong Kong. Source: Cathay Pacific.CNB-LXOCathay Pacific Airbus A350 XWBN8513F · Southwest Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2025On November 26, 2025, the Boeing 737-800(WL) aircraft (registration N8513F), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN8513FSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737N951AA · American Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2025On November 26, 2025, the Boeing 737-823(WL) aircraft (registration N951AA), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Belize. Source: American Airlines.USN951AAAmerican Airlines Boeing 737F-GZCO · Air France Incident · Nov 26, 2025On November 26, 2025, the Airbus A330-203 aircraft (registration F-GZCO), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident. Source: Air France.FRF-GZCOAir France Airbus A330LN-LNR · IndiGo Incident · Nov 26, 2025On November 26, 2025, the aircraft (registration LN-LNR), operated by IndiGo, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: IndiGo.NOLN-LNRIndiGo Boeing 787 DreamlinerHB-IJP · Swiss International Air Lines Incident · Nov 26, 2024On November 26, 2024, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HB-IJP), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Zurich. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.CHHB-IJPSwiss International Air Lines Airbus A320C-GGWX · Nolinor Incident · Nov 26, 2024On November 26, 2024, the Boeing B734 aircraft (registration C-GGWX), operated by Nolinor, was involved in an incident at Quebec City due to a flap system failure on final approach. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GGWXNolinor Boeing 7379S-ADG · Gomair Incident · Nov 26, 2024On November 26, 2024, the ATR 72-500 (72-212A) aircraft (registration 9S-ADG), operated by Gomair, was involved in an incident at Goma (GOM) Airport due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Gomair.CD9S-ADGGomair ATR 42 / 72LZ-FSA · Fly2Sky Incident · Nov 26, 2023On November 26, 2023, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration LZ-FSA), operated by Fly2Sky, was involved in an incident at Lagos and Asaba. Source: Fly2Sky.BGLZ-FSAFly2Sky Airbus A3207T-VJC · Algerie Incident · Nov 26, 2023On November 26, 2023, the Airbus A330 202 aircraft (registration 7T-VJC), operated by Algerie, was involved in an incident at Algiers. Source: Algerie.DZ7T-VJCAlgerie Airbus A330EI-IHW · Ryanair Incident · Nov 26, 2023On November 26, 2023, the Boeing 737-8-200 MAX aircraft (registration EI-IHW), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Cracovia. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-IHWRyanair Boeing 737 MAXN966WN · Southwest Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2023On November 26, 2023, the Boeing 737-7H4(WL) aircraft (registration N966WN), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Las Vegas. Source: Southwest Airlines.USN966WNSouthwest Airlines Boeing 737N659AW · American Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2023On November 26, 2023, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N659AW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Charlotte. Source: American Airlines.USN659AWAmerican Airlines Airbus A320PR-GXP · GOL Linhas Aéreas Incident · Nov 26, 2022On November 26, 2022, the Boeing 737-8EH(WL) aircraft (registration PR-GXP), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at São Paulo. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).BRPR-GXPGOL Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737HS-DBO · Nok Air Incident · Nov 26, 2022On November 26, 2022, the Boeing 737-8AS (WL) aircraft (registration HS-DBO), operated by Nok Air, was involved in an incident at Phuket (HKT) International Airport (Thailand) due to a landing short of the runway (undershoot). Source: Nok Air.THHS-DBONok Air Boeing 737PS-GPL · GOL Linhas Aéreas Incident · Nov 26, 2022On November 26, 2022, the Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft (registration PS-GPL), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Rio de Janeiro. Source: GOL Linhas Aéreas.BRPS-GPLGOL Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737 MAXN538LA · LATAM Cargo Incident · Nov 26, 2021On November 26, 2021, the Boeing 767-316 aircraft (registration N538LA), operated by LATAM Cargo, was involved in an incident at São Paulo. Source: LATAM Cargo.USN538LALATAM Cargo Boeing 767D-AEAI · EAT Leipzig Incident · Nov 26, 2020On November 26, 2020, the Airbus A300 B4-622RF aircraft (registration D-AEAI), operated by EAT Leipzig, was involved in an incident at Brussels. Source: the AAIU (Ireland).DED-AEAIEAT Leipzig Airbus A300PS-AEC · Azul Linhas Aéreas Incident · Nov 26, 2020On November 26, 2020, the Embraer E295 aircraft (registration PS-AEC), operated by Azul Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Brasilia. Source: Azul Linhas Aéreas.BRPS-AECAzul Linhas Aéreas Embraer E-Jet E2C-FAFS · Calm Accident · Nov 26, 2020On November 26, 2020, the ATR ATR 42-300 (Aerospatiale) aircraft (registration C-FAFS), operated by Calm, was involved in an accident at Naujaat due to a lateral runway excursion during landing. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FAFSCalm ATR 42 / 72G-VIIM · British Airways Incident · Nov 26, 2019On November 26, 2019, the Boeing 777-236(ER) aircraft (registration G-VIIM), operated by British Airways, was involved in an incident at London. Source: British Airways.GBG-VIIMBritish Airways Boeing 777OH-LWL · Finnair Incident · Nov 26, 2019On November 26, 2019, the Airbus A350-941 aircraft (registration OH-LWL), operated by Finnair, was involved in an incident at Helsinki. Source: Finnair.FIOH-LWLFinnair Airbus A350 XWBLN-NGS · Norwegian Air Shuttle Incident · Nov 26, 2019On November 26, 2019, the Boeing 737-8JP(WL) aircraft (registration LN-NGS), operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle, was involved in an incident at Aalesund. Source: Norwegian Air Shuttle.NOLN-NGSNorwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737VT-GOO · GoAir Incident · Nov 26, 2019On November 26, 2019, the Airbus A320 214SL aircraft (registration VT-GOO), operated by GoAir, was involved in an incident at Mumbai. Source: GoAir.INVT-GOOGoAir Airbus A320ET-AMG · Ethiopian Incident · Nov 26, 2018On November 26, 2018, the Boeing 767-3BGER aircraft (registration ET-AMG), operated by Ethiopian, was involved in an incident at Adís Abeba due to a partial loss of engine power during take-off. Source: the NTSB (United States).ETET-AMGEthiopian Boeing 767A7-BCH · Qatar Airways Incident · Nov 26, 2018On November 26, 2018, the Boeing 787 8 aircraft (registration A7-BCH), operated by Qatar Airways, was involved in an incident at Vienna. Source: Qatar Airways.QAA7-BCHQatar Airways Boeing 787 DreamlinerN301NB · Delta Air Lines Incident · Nov 26, 2018On November 26, 2018, the Airbus A319-114 aircraft (registration N301NB), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Ciudad de Mexico. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN301NBDelta Air Lines Airbus A319N37437 · United Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2018On November 26, 2018, the Boeing 737-924(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N37437), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Cedar Rapids. Source: United Airlines.USN37437United Airlines Boeing 737YU-ALO · Serbia Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the ATR ATR 72 202 aircraft (registration YU-ALO), operated by Serbia, was involved in an incident at Sofia. Source: the AAIU (Ireland).RSYU-ALOSerbia ATR 42 / 72LV-FPS · Austral Líneas Aéreas Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Embraer ERJ-190AR (ERJ-190-100 IGW) aircraft (registration LV-FPS), operated by Austral Líneas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery (AEP) Airport (Argentina) due to being struck by a ground vehicle or a piece of ground equipment. Source: Austral Líneas Aéreas.ARLV-FPSAustral Líneas Aéreas Embraer E190 / E195C-GGOY · Air Canada Jazz Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the DHC-8-402 (Dehavilland) aircraft (registration C-GGOY), operated by Air Canada Jazz, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to a cockpit display failure in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-GGOYAir Canada Jazz De Havilland Canada Dash 8VP-CKW · Cayman Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Boeing 737 36E aircraft (registration VP-CKW), operated by Cayman, was involved in an incident at Grand Cayman. Source: Cayman.KYVP-CKWCayman Boeing 737TC-SBP · Anadolujet Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Boeing 737NG 86N/W aircraft (registration TC-SBP), operated by Anadolujet, was involved in an incident at Ankara. Source: Anadolujet.TRTC-SBPAnadolujet Boeing 737PH-HZW · Transavia Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Boeing 737-8K2(WL) aircraft (registration PH-HZW), operated by Transavia, was involved in an incident at Amsterdam. Source: Transavia.NLPH-HZWTransavia Boeing 737EI-EMD · Ryanair Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Boeing 737-8AS(WL) aircraft (registration EI-EMD), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Brussels. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-EMDRyanair Boeing 737D-AIQC · Eurowings Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Airbus A320 211 aircraft (registration D-AIQC), operated by Eurowings, was involved in an incident at Brussels. Source: Eurowings.DED-AIQCEurowings Airbus A320PR-MHW · LATAM Brasil Accident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration PR-MHW), operated by LATAM Brasil, was involved in an accident at Florianopolis. Source: LATAM Brasil.BRPR-MHWLATAM Brasil Airbus A320N225UA · United Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Boeing 777-222(ER) aircraft (registration N225UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an incident at Newark. Source: United Airlines.USN225UAUnited Airlines Boeing 777N653UA · United Airlines Accident · Nov 26, 2017On November 26, 2017, the Boeing 767-322(ER)(WL) aircraft (registration N653UA), operated by United Airlines, was involved in an accident at London. Source: United Airlines.USN653UAUnited Airlines Boeing 767D-AXGF · Eurowings Incident · Nov 26, 2016On November 26, 2016, the Airbus A330 203 aircraft (registration D-AXGF), operated by Eurowings, was involved in an incident at Phuket. Source: Eurowings.DED-AXGFEurowings Airbus A3309V-OJF · Scoot Incident · Nov 26, 2016On November 26, 2016, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft (registration 9V-OJF), operated by Scoot, was involved in an incident at Singapore. Source: Scoot.SG9V-OJFScoot Boeing 787 DreamlinerHB-JHC · Swiss International Air Lines Accident · Nov 26, 2015On November 26, 2015, the Airbus A330-343 aircraft (registration HB-JHC), operated by Swiss International Air Lines, was involved in an accident at Zurich. Source: Swiss International Air Lines.CHHB-JHCSwiss International Air Lines Airbus A330ZS-JRK · Safair Incident · Nov 26, 2015On November 26, 2015, the Boeing 737 4Q8 aircraft (registration ZS-JRK), operated by Safair, was involved in an incident at Ciudad del Cabo. Source: Safair.ZAZS-JRKSafair Boeing 737PR-GGD · GOL Linhas Aéreas Incident · Nov 26, 2014On November 26, 2014, the aircraft (registration PR-GGD), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Florianopolis. Source: GOL Linhas Aéreas.BRPR-GGDGOL Linhas Aéreas Boeing 737VH-XFJ · Virgin Australia Accident · Nov 26, 2014On November 26, 2014, the Airbus A330 243 aircraft (registration VH-XFJ), operated by Virgin Australia, was involved in an accident at Perth. Source: the ATSB (Australia).AUVH-XFJVirgin Australia Airbus A330N909SW · SkyWest Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2014On November 26, 2014, the Bombardier CL-600-2B19 aircraft (registration N909SW), operated by SkyWest Airlines, was involved in an incident at Wichita. Source: SkyWest Airlines.USN909SWSkyWest Airlines Bombardier CRJVQ-BKP · Nordstar Incident · Nov 26, 2014On November 26, 2014, the ATR ATR 42 500 aircraft (registration VQ-BKP), operated by Nordstar, was involved in an incident at Igarka. Source: Nordstar.BMVQ-BKPNordstar ATR 42 / 72VH-XZH · Qantas Incident · Nov 26, 2013On November 26, 2013, the Boeing 737NG 838/W aircraft (registration VH-XZH), operated by Qantas, was involved in an incident at Newman. Source: Qantas.AUVH-XZHQantas Boeing 737N927DN · Delta Air Lines Incident · Nov 26, 2013On November 26, 2013, the aircraft (registration N927DN), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Grand Rapids. Source: Delta Air Lines.USN927DNDelta Air Lines McDonnell Douglas MD-80UR-WRI · Windrose Incident · Nov 26, 2012On November 26, 2012, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration UR-WRI), operated by Windrose, was involved in an incident at Dubai. Source: Windrose.UAUR-WRIWindrose Airbus A321EI-DAI · Ryanair Incident · Nov 26, 2012On November 26, 2012, the Boeing BOEING 737-8AS aircraft (registration EI-DAI), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Birmingham. Source: Ryanair.IEEI-DAIRyanair Boeing 737JA610J · Japan Airlines Accident · Nov 26, 2012On November 26, 2012, the Boeing 767 346ER aircraft (registration JA610J), operated by Japan Airlines, was involved in an accident at Tokyo. Source: the JTSB (Japan).JPJA610JJapan Airlines Boeing 767N571JB · JetBlue Airways Incident · Nov 26, 2012On November 26, 2012, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N571JB), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident at Ft. Lauderdale. Source: JetBlue Airways.USN571JBJetBlue Airways Airbus A320TC-JJK · Turkish Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2012On November 26, 2012, the Boeing 777-3F2(ER) aircraft (registration TC-JJK), operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident. Source: Turkish Airlines.TRTC-JJKTurkish Airlines Boeing 777C-FTJP · Air Canada Incident · Nov 26, 2011On November 26, 2011, the Airbus A320-211 aircraft (registration C-FTJP), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Vancouver due to a diversion for operational reasons during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).CAC-FTJPAir Canada Airbus A320HP-1529CMP · Copa Airlines Incident · Nov 26, 2011On November 26, 2011, the aircraft (registration HP-1529CMP), operated by Copa Airlines, was involved in an incident at Ciudad de Panamá. Source: the FAA (United States).PAHP-1529CMPCopa Airlines Boeing 737D-ABVM · Lufthansa Incident · Nov 26, 2010On November 26, 2010, the Boeing 747-430 aircraft (registration D-ABVM), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: the BFU (Germany).DED-ABVMLufthansa Boeing 747N862DA · Delta Air Lines Incident · Nov 26, 2008On November 26, 2008, the Boeing 777 aircraft (registration N862DA), operated by Delta Air Lines, was involved in an incident at Bozeman, Montana (United States) due to ice accretion on the aircraft. Source: the NTSB (United States).USN862DADelta Air Lines Boeing 777JA8596 · Air Nippon (ANK) Incident · Nov 26, 2001On November 26, 2001, the Boeing 737-54K aircraft (registration JA8596), operated by Air Nippon (ANK), was involved in an incident near Okinawa-Naha (OKA) Airport (Japan) due to a loss of separation in flight (airprox). Source: Air Nippon (ANK).JPJA8596Air Nippon (ANK) Boeing 737

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