Incidents

High-Stakes Cargo: When Shipping Turns Hazardous

High-Stakes Cargo: When Shipping Turns Hazardous

On June 16, 2018, passengers on board Emirates flight 123, destined for Istanbul, were caught in the thrall of a potential disaster. Over 7,000 used personal electronic batteries had been...

High-Stakes Cargo: When Shipping Turns Hazardous

On June 16, 2018, passengers on board Emirates flight 123, destined for Istanbul, were caught in the thrall of a potential disaster. Over 7,000 used personal electronic batteries had been...

Mid-Air Scare: Emergency Landing Averts Potential Disaster

Mid-Air Scare: Emergency Landing Averts Potenti...

June 14, 2018, became a day of quick decisions and emergency protocols for the passengers and crew aboard WestJet flight 113 en route from Calgary to Vancouver. A passenger's luggage,...

Mid-Air Scare: Emergency Landing Averts Potenti...

June 14, 2018, became a day of quick decisions and emergency protocols for the passengers and crew aboard WestJet flight 113 en route from Calgary to Vancouver. A passenger's luggage,...

Unforeseen Danger: Routine Package Delivery Ignites Safety Concerns

Unforeseen Danger: Routine Package Delivery Ign...

On the morning of June 8th, 2018, an otherwise ordinary day at the FedEx shipping center was disrupted by an unexpected accident. Workers were bustling about, handling the daily influx...

Unforeseen Danger: Routine Package Delivery Ign...

On the morning of June 8th, 2018, an otherwise ordinary day at the FedEx shipping center was disrupted by an unexpected accident. Workers were bustling about, handling the daily influx...

Unexpected Blaze Subdued at Local Shipping Hub

Unexpected Blaze Subdued at Local Shipping Hub

On the 21st of May, 2018, the quick-moving staff at a UPS facility in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, faced an unforeseen challenge when a package burst into flames. The contents of the...

Unexpected Blaze Subdued at Local Shipping Hub

On the 21st of May, 2018, the quick-moving staff at a UPS facility in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, faced an unforeseen challenge when a package burst into flames. The contents of the...

Mid-Air Scare: Overheating Device Causes Emergency Response on Flight 426

Mid-Air Scare: Overheating Device Causes Emerge...

May 18th, 2018 started like any other day for passengers boarding Flight 426. However, during taxi-out, the seemingly mundane act of charging a phone shifted the day's course towards unexpected...

Mid-Air Scare: Overheating Device Causes Emerge...

May 18th, 2018 started like any other day for passengers boarding Flight 426. However, during taxi-out, the seemingly mundane act of charging a phone shifted the day's course towards unexpected...

Flight Emergency Averted Through Quick Action

Flight Emergency Averted Through Quick Action

Date: May 11, 2018 - In a harrowing event aboard a commercial plane at Cleveland International Airport, passengers and crew faced a potential crisis that could have escalated into a...

Flight Emergency Averted Through Quick Action

Date: May 11, 2018 - In a harrowing event aboard a commercial plane at Cleveland International Airport, passengers and crew faced a potential crisis that could have escalated into a...