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Myanmar National Airlines Embraer E190 lands without nose gear
May 13, 2019
An Embraer E190 from Myanmar National Airlines has performed a landing without its nose gear, leaving the aircraft in a disabled state on the runway.
The aircraft,operating flight UB103 from Yangon to Mandalay when the pilots had to perform a landing with the nose gear retracted. The landing came after the pilots performed two low passes for ground crew to report back if the gear was extended or not as well as emergency gear extension procedures.
The aircraft, with 89 passengers landed with no injuries.


Etihad prepared to reinvest in a restructured JetAirways
May 13, 2019
Etihad Airways has shown its willingness to commit to a capital injection in order to remain a minority shareholder in a restructured Jet Airways. The UAE flag carrier, which holds a 24% stake says that "subject to conditions" it would be prepared to "reinvest" in Jet. The Abu Dhabi-based airline warns that it cannot be expected to be the sole investor in Jet and that, "amongst other requirements", additional "suitable" investors would need to provide the majority of the required capital.


Biman Dash 8 overruns Myanmar runway
May 10, 2019
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines Bombardier Q400 turboprop overran the runway at Yangon International airport while landing during heavy downpour on the evening of the 8th of May, according the Yangon airport. There were no fatalities among the 30 passengers and six crew aboard the aircraft,, according to the airport and Bombardier. “All passengers and crew immediately received proper treatment, transportation and support,” says the airport. “There were no casualties thus far and the situation is under control.” Bombardier “cannot comment on the potential cause of this incident until the investigation is complete”, they said.


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