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      This is a list of aviation-related events from 2010.


      Events




      = January

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      2 January
      A package containing the explosive RDX is randomly placed in the luggage of an unknowing passenger at Poprad-Tatry Airport in Slovakia as part of a bomb-detection training exercise, but police fail to remove the package afterwards, and the luggage continues onto a Danube Wings flight to Dublin Airport where the unsuspecting passenger retrieves his explosive-laden luggage and takes it to his Dublin home, resulting in a bomb alert and his arrest three days later. The man is released after the Slovak government admits he is blameless.
      13 January
      German airline Blue Wings ceases operations.
      19 January
      Japan Airlines files for protection from bankruptcy.
      20 January
      British Prime Minister Gordon Brown announces that commercial flights between the United Kingdom and the Yemen would be suspended, owing to British concerns over terrorist activity in Yemen, and will not resume until the security situation in Yemen improves.
      23 January
      United Eagle Airlines is renamed Chengdu Airlines.
      24 January
      Taban Air Flight 6437, a Tupolev Tu-154M, crashes on landing at Mashhad International Airport in Iran. All 170 people on board escape from the burning aircraft.
      25 January
      Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409, a Boeing 737-8AS, crashes into the Mediterranean shortly after take-off from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon. All 90 people on board die.
      26 January
      Spanish airline Quantum Air ceased operations.
      31 January
      American carrier Northwest Airlines is merged into Delta Air Lines.


      = February

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      11 February
      Trigana Air Service Flight 168, an ATR 42-300F, makes a forced landing in a paddy field at Bone, Indonesia. Two people are seriously injured and the aircraft was written off.
      15 February
      Spanish airline Hola Airlines ceases operations.
      18 February
      After setting fire to his house and leaving behind a suicide note expressing displeasure with government and taxation, Andrew Joseph Stack III crashes his Piper Dakota into an office building housing an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) field office in Austin, Texas, killing himself and an IRS manager and injuring 13 others, two of them seriously.
      28 February
      Eurofly and Meridiana merge to form Meridiana Fly.


      = March

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      22 March
      Aviastar Flight 1906, a Tupolev Tu-204, crashes on approach to Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow. The aircraft is written off, the first hull loss for Aviastar and the first of a Tu-204.
      25 March
      Scottish airline Highland Airways ceases operations.
      31 March
      Canadian airline Skyservice ceases operations.
      Aloha Airlines ceases operations and declares bankruptcy. It halts all passenger operations and transfers all of its cargo operations to Aloha Air Cargo.


      = April

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      8 April
      British Airways and Iberia confirm that they have agreed to merge.
      10 April
      A Polish Air Force Tupolev Tu-154M carrying the Polish President Lech Kaczyński and many other Polish officials crashes in poor visibility on approach to Smolensk North Airport in Smolensk, Russia, killing all 96 people on board.
      12 April
      Air Jamaica ceases operations and its routes are taken over by Caribbean Airlines.
      13 April
      Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 836, a Boeing 737-300, overruns the runway at Rendani Airport, Manokwari, Indonesia. All 103 passengers and crew escape alive.

      Aerounion – Aerotransporte de Carga Union Flight 302, an Airbus A300B4F, crashes on approach to Monterrey International Airport, Monterrey, Mexico, killing all five crew and one person in a car struck by the aircraft.
      Cathay Pacific Flight 780 from Indonesia to Hong Kong has some trouble with its engines. They shut down and the pilots are able to turn one engine back on, however, they are unable to adjust the speed. The plane lands at nearly twice the normal landing speed and the brakes are put through its limits, turning orange-red.
      15 April
      Following the second eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland, large areas of controlled airspace were closed, causing widespread suspension of services across Europe.
      21 April
      Pacific East Asia Cargo Airlines Flight 7815, an Antonov An-12, crashes on approach to Clark International Airport, Philippines after an in-flight fire. Three of the six crew die.
      22 April
      On Earth Day, the United States Navy conducts a flight test at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, of an F/A-18 Super Hornet powered by a biofuel blend. The aircraft, nicknamed the "Green Hornet," flies for about 45 minutes on a 50/50 blend of conventional jet fuel and a biofuel made from Camelina sativa. The flight is the first of a planned 15 test flights totaling about 23 flight-hours, scheduled for completion by mid-June 2010.


      = May

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      12 May
      Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771, an Airbus A330-202, crashes on approach to Tripoli International Airport, Libya, killing 103 people.
      15 May
      A Blue Wing Airlines Antonov An-28 crashes shortly after take-off from Godo Holo Airstrip killing all eight on board.
      17 May
      Pamir Airways Flight 112, an Antonov An-24, crashes in the Salang Pass killing all 43 on board.
      22 May
      Air India Express Flight 812, a Boeing 737-800, crashes at Mangalore International Airport with the loss of 158 lives.
      26 May
      Iraqi Airways ceases operations.
      Launched from a B-52H Stratofortress over the Pacific Ocean, the Boeing X-51A Waverider makes a successful first flight, reaching nearly Mach 5. It is the first time in history that an aircraft flies powered by a practical thermally balanced hydrocarbon-fueled scramjet engine.
      28 May
      The first Solar Impulse aircraft, HB-SIA, the first solar-powered aircraft capable of flying both day and night thanks to batteries charged by solar power that provide it with power during darkness, makes its first flight powered entirely by solar energy, charging its batteries in flight. The flight takes place at Payerne Airport outside Payerne, Switzerland.


      = June

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      The European Union (EU) and the United States sign phase two of the EU–US Open Skies Agreement.
      6 June
      A wheel-well stowaway inside a Boeing 747 survives a flight from Vienna to London.
      19 June
      Berlin Air Services Douglas DC-3 D-CXXX crashed shortly after take-off from Berlin Schönefeld Airport on a local sightseeing flight. Eight people were injured and the aircraft was substantially damaged.
      21 June
      A Cameroon Aero Service CASA C-212 Aviocar crashes in the Republic of the Congo, killing all eleven people on board, including Australian mining magnate Ken Talbot.


      = July

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      8 July
      The first Solar Impulse aircraft, HB-SIA, the first solar-powered aircraft capable of both day and night flight thanks to its batteries charged by solar power, makes its first overnight flight, taking off from Payerne Airport outside Payerne, Switzerland, and returning after 26 hours 10 minutes 19 seconds in the air, the first overnight flight by a solar-powered aircraft and the longest flight in history up to this time by a crewed solar-powered aircraft. The flight also sets a record for the highest altitude ever attained by a crewed solar-powered aircraft, reaching 8,744 meters (28,688 feet) above ground and 9,235 meters (30,299 feet) in absolute altitude.
      18 July
      The Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes its first international appearance at the Farnborough Airshow, UK.
      27 July
      A Lufthansa Cargo McDonnell Douglas MD-11 crashes at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
      28 July
      Airblue Flight 202, an Airbus A321, crashes in the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, killing all 152 aboard in the deadliest air accident in Pakistan's history.
      Boeing C-17 Globemaster III 00-0173 of the United States Air Force crashed near Elmendorf Air Force Base killing all four people on board.


      = August

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      1 August
      The Convention on Cluster Munitions, which bans the use, transfer, and stockpiling of cluster bombs by signatory countries, goes into effect, six months after its ratification by its 30th signatory country.
      2 August
      Todd Reichert of the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies pilots a human-powered ornithopter, Snowbird, in Ontario, sustaining 19.3 seconds of flight, covering a distance of 145 metres (476 feet). The 42.6 kg (94 lb) craft has 32-metre (105-foot) span flapping wings.
      The Mexican airline Mexicana files for insolvency proceedings in Mexico and bankruptcy protection in the United States.
      3 August
      Katekavia Flight 9357, an Antonov An-24, crashes in Igarka, Russia, killing eleven people.
      9 August
      A de Havilland Canada DHC-3T Turbo Otter crashes near Aleknagik, Alaska, killing five people aboard, including former United States Senator Ted Stevens. Former NASA Administrator and later EADS North America CEO Sean O'Keefe is among the four survivors.
      13 August
      Spanish airline Andalus Lineas Aereas ceases operations.
      16 August
      AIRES Flight 8250,a Boeing 737-73V, crashes short of the runway at Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport, San Andrés, Colombia and breaks into three sections. One passenger dies from a heart attack following the accident. The other 124 passengers and six crew survive.
      24 August
      Saudi airline SAMA ceases operations.
      Agni Air Flight 101, a Dornier 228, crashes near Shikharpur, Nepal killing all 14 people on board.
      Henan Airlines Flight 8387, an Embraer E190 LR, overruns the runway on landing at Lindu Airport, China, killing 42 of the 96 people on board.
      25 August
      A Filair Let L-410 Turbolet crashes short of the runway at Bandundu Airport, killing 20 of the 21 people on board.

      27 August
      Five days of flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base, California, of alternative fuels by a United States Air Force C-17 Globemaster III end with the C-17 flying using a blend of 50 percent conventional JP-8 jet fuel, 25 percent HRJ biofuel made from beef tallow, and 25 percent coal-based fuel made through the Fischer–Tropsch process, becoming the first United States Department of Defense aircraft to fly on such a blend and the first aircraft to operate from Edwards using a fuel derived from beef tallow. The flight is a culmination of a series of test flights, with the C-17 flying using JP-8 in three of its engines and a 50/50 blend of JP-8 and biofuel in one engine on 23 August, followed by a flight with the same 50/50 blend in all four engines on 24 August.
      28 August
      The Mexican airline Mexicana de Aviacion suspends operations due to insolvency.


      = September

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      3 September
      UPS Airlines Flight 6, a Boeing 747-44AF, crashes shortly after take-off from Dubai International Airport, killing both crew and destroying the aircraft.
      4 September
      A Fletcher FU24 crashed on take-off from the Fox Glacier, killing all nine people on board.
      5 September
      A De Havilland Tiger Moth crashes into spectators at an air show at the Lauf-Lillinghof airfield near Nuremberg, Germany, killing one person and injuring 38, five of them seriously. Four years later, a trial in Hersbrucker District Court determined that the cause of the crash was pilot error, finding the pilot guilty of "… fahrlässiger Tötung und fahrlässiger Körperverletzung …" ("involuntary manslaughter and negligent injury").
      7 September
      Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise Flight 514, a Tupolev Tu-154M, has a total electrical failure in flight and makes an emergency landing at Izhma Airport, but overruns the runway. All 81 passengers and crew escaped uninjured. The aircraft involved was repaired in 2011.
      13 September
      Conviasa Flight 2350, a ATR 42–400, crashes shortly after take-off from Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport, Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, killing 17 and injuring 23.
      30 September
      After Pakistani troops at a border post along the border with Afghanistan fire warning shots at North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) attack helicopters flying a combat mission over Afghan territory against Afghan insurgents near the border, the helicopters mistake them for insurgents and return fire, killing three Pakistanis.


      = October

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      9 October
      Italian airline Livingston suspends flight operations. The Italian Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC) will revoke its air operator's certificate on 14 October.
      12 October
      Transafrik International Flight 662, a Lockheed L-100 Hercules, crashes into a mountain 19 miles (31 km) east of Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, killing all eight crew.
      29 October
      A terrorist plot to send bombs by air freight from Yemen to the United States via the United Kingdom is uncovered.


      = November

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      4 November
      Qantas Flight 32, an Airbus A380, takes off from Singapore Changi Airport and sustains an uncontained engine failure over Batam Island, Indonesia. Falling debris injured one person on the ground. The aircraft returned to Singapore.
      Aero Caribbean Flight 883, an ATR 72, crashes at Guasimal, Cuba, killing all 68 people on board.
      5 November
      A Jahangir Siddiqui Air Beechcraft 1900 crashes near Karachi, Pakistan, killing all 21 people on board.
      28 November
      Sun Way Flight 4412, an Ilyushin Il-76, crashes in a populated area of Karachi, Pakistan, shortly after taking off from Jinnah International Airport, killing all eight persons on board and two on the ground.
      29 November
      The shareholders of British Airways and Iberia approve the merger of the two airlines.


      = December

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      Turkey sends two firefighting aircraft to Israel to assist in aerial firefighting efforts against the 2010 Mount Carmel forest fire.
      3 December
      South East Airlines Flight 372, a Tupolev Tu-154M, crashes on landing at Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow, Russia. Of the 168 people on board, two passengers were killed.
      15 December
      A Tara Air de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter crashes into a mountain shortly after departure from Lamidanda Airport, Nepal. The aircraft was operating a chartered passenger flight to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal. All 19 passengers and crew were killed.
      Last operation by a Harrier jump jet in United Kingdom service, from RAF Cottesmore.


      First flights


      Grob G 120TP
      Wild DoubleEnder


      = January

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      26 January
      Kawasaki C-2 - 08-1201
      29 January
      Sukhoi T-50


      = February

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      Corvus Racer 540
      8 February
      Boeing 747-8. - N747EX


      = March

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      10 March
      KAI KUH-1 Surion
      18 March
      Avicopter AC313
      29 March
      HAL Light Combat Helicopter


      = April

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      28 April
      Antonov An-158


      = July

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      8 July
      Boeing F-15SE Silent Eagle


      = September

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      10 September
      Eurocopter X3


      = November

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      Shaanxi Y-9


      = December

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      30 December
      TAI Anka


      Retirements




      = September

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      17 September
      Boeing T-43


      = December

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      General Dynamics F-111 by the Royal Australian Air Force, the last operator of the type.


      Deaths


      19 July
      David Warren, Australian aviation scientist, inventor of the cockpit voice recorder (b. 1925)


      Deadliest crash


      The deadliest crash of this year was Air India Express Flight 812, a Boeing 737 which crashed in a runway overrun at Mangalore, India on 22 May, killing 158 of the 166 people on board.
      The deadliest military aircraft crash of this year was the crash of a Polish Air Force Tu-154 in Smolensk, Russia on 10 April, killing all 96 on board.


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