United Airlines (UA) Boeing 777-200 operating flight UA926 from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA) returned to its departure airport on July 9, 2026, after the crew shut down the right hand engine in flight.
Aviation Incident/Accident
A Cathay Pacific (CX) Airbus A330-300 operating from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) sustained a tail strike while performing a go-around during landing on July 3.
Two women were arrested at Phuket International Airport (HKT) after authorities allegedly discovered more than 32 kilograms of cannabis flowers concealed inside their luggage during separate inspections in the airport’s international departures terminal.
An Air Canada (AC) Boeing 737 MAX aircraft carrying 156 passengers and six crew members veered off the runway while exiting after landing at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) on Thursday, prompting a temporary runway closure and causing operational delays across the airport.
A Hellenic Air Force fighter pilot brought a stricken F-16 down on its fuselage at Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) on Thursday afternoon after the jet’s landing gear failed to extend during a training flight.
Cathay Pacific A350 to London lost contact over Romania, triggering a NATO alert and Hungarian Gripen jet interception.
Air India Boeing 777 to Delhi aborted takeoff at Mumbai after ATC instruction over an Air India Express 737 on the runway.
Turkish Airlines Boeing 787 performed a go-around at New York JFK Airport after a landing clearance confusion on 22L.
Final investigation reports released by Singapore’s Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) have revealed that two separate turbulence incidents involving Singapore Airlines (SQ) and Scoot (TR) flights in June 2025 left eight cabin crew members injured, including two who sustained serious injuries.
United Airlines (UA) has suffered another setback with its newest premium Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner after the aircraft was grounded again following reported Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) problems.