Another MAS plane turned back this morning
This is the latest incident involving MAS flights being forced to turn back or be diverted in less than a month.
Mon Sep 02 2024
Biden imposes sweeping asylum ban at US-Mexico border
Migrants caught crossing illegally could be quickly deported or turned back to Mexico under the measure.
Wed Jun 05 2024
UN agency says attempt to resume northern Gaza food deliveries 'largely unsuccessful'
WFP said it despatched a 14-truck food convoy to northern Gaza, but it was turned back by the Israeli army after a three-hour wait.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Tennis - Williams retirement on hold after win over world number two
Williams turned back the clock to stun world number two Anett Kontaveit and move into the third round of the US Open.
Thu Sep 01 2022
Harris takes on graft in Guatemala and tells migrants 'do not come'
Harris said at a news conference alongside Giammattei. "If you come to our border, you will be turned back."
Tue Jun 08 2021
Prince Harry receives apology over story saying he turned back on military
The paper agreed to pay damages which Harry would donate to the Invictus Games.
Tue Feb 02 2021
As Canada virus cases pass 1,000, asylum seekers to be turned back; jobless claims soar
Canada will turn back asylum seekers who walk over the U.S.-Canada border, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday, as economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak intensified.
Sat Mar 21 2020
Flight turned back to Heathrow after 'laser' incident
The Virgin Atlantic flight from London to New York continued over Ireland before requesting to return, flight radar showed.
Mon Feb 15 2016
'Rat on a plane' forces Air India flight to turn back
A "suspected rat sighting" in the cabin forced an Air India plane carrying more than 200 passengers to return to Mumbai almost three hours into a flight to London, the airline said Thursday.
Thu Dec 31 2015
Virgin Australia flight turns back to LA after window crack
A Virgin Australia flight bound for Brisbane was turned back to Los Angeles after a crack was found in the passenger jet's windscreen, the airline said Thursday.
Thu Jul 30 2015
Ringgit decline not surprising, says economist
On the falling ringgit, economist said, it was hard to see a sustained rebound until commodity prices turned back up.
Mon Jul 27 2015
Turkish Airlines plane turns back after false bomb alert
A Turkish Airlines passenger plane flying from Istanbul to Basel turned back over Bulgarian air space Friday after a bomb alert that later turned out to be false.
Fri Apr 17 2015
AirAsia jet turns back in Thailand due to 'irregularity'
An AirAsia flight for northeast Thailand turned back to the capital Bangkok shortly after takeoff when pilots detected an "irregularity".
Tue Dec 30 2014
AirAsia flight to Langkawi makes U-turn
AirAsia Flight AK6242, which departed Penang at 4.30pm, turned back after 10 minutes due to a technical problem.
Sun Dec 28 2014
Australia denies asylum-seeker harm as boats turned back
Australia denied fresh claims of asylum-seeker abuse by its navy as "completely unsubstantiated" while confirming for the first time that it was turning boats back to Indonesia.
Fri Jan 31 2014