[英语角]Flight accident

Accidents of Boeing 737-800 aircraft in recent 20 years

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2020: Air India Express flight overshot the runway while landing in heavy rain and crashed into a gorge at Calicut International Airport, with both pilots and 18 passengers dying.

2020: Pegasus Airlines flight skidded off the runway at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport before splitting into three pieces of fuselage, leaving three dead.

2020: Ukraine International Airlines flight crashed shortly after taking off from Tehran bound for Kyiv with no survivors among the 167 passengers and 9 crew.

2018: Air Niugini flight from Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, with a stop-off at Chuuk International Airport, undershot the runway and landed in a lagoon, with one person dying.

2018: Pegasus flight 8622 suffered a runway excursion after landing on runway 11 at Trabzon Airport, Turkey. The aircraft went off the left side of the runway and stopped on a steep downslope. The occupants evacuated through the rear and overwing emergency exits.

2016: Flydubai flight from Dubai to Rostov-on-Don in Russia crashed on the final approach, with all 62 people dying.

2013: Lion Air Flight JT-904 crashed into the sea just 300 meters short of the runway threshold while on final approach to the Denpasar-Ngurah Rai Bali International Airport, Indonesia. There were 101 passengers and seven crew members on board. All aboard survived.

2011: A Caribbean Airlines plane crashed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Georgetown, Guyana. The plane's fuselage split in front of the wings. The 157 passengers and six crew members aboard were safe.

2010: Air India Express flight overran the runway on landing at Mangalore International Airport, with 158 passengers and six crew dying and just eight survivors.