07

Mar

French billionaire politician Olivier Dassault killed in helicopter crash – UPDATE

(Reuters) - Conservative billionaire politician Olivier Dassault was killed on Sunday in a helicopter crash, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Twitter. Dassault, 69, was the eldest son of French…

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21

Feb

Nigerian air force passenger plane crash kills 7 people – UPDATE

ABUJA (Reuters) - A small Nigerian air force passenger plane crashed just outside Abuja airport after reporting engine failure on Sunday, killing all seven people on board, the air force…

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08

Aug

Flight data, cockpit voice recorders recovered from India plane crash site

The flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder have been recovered from the site of an Indian passenger aircraft crash in a southern state, a top official at the Directorate…

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28

Dec

No survivors after helicopter crashes in Hawaii

The bodies of six people have been found after a helicopter crashed at the top of a mountain on Hawaii, authorities have said according to various media reports. The helicopter…

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25

Dec

Rescue operation underway after Iranian fighter plane crash near Azeri border

An Iranian MiG-29 fighter jet crashed in the northwest of the country on Wednesday, prompting a rescue operation for the pilot, state media quoted Iran's armed forces as saying. The…

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07

Aug

Fatal light-aircraft crash in Italy

Two people are dead after a light aircraft crashed in the province of Savona. The aircraft, which took off from Vercelli and was heading to Villanova d'Albenga, went off the…

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16

May

Three British persons and South African die after small plane crashed near Dubai Airport

Three British persons and a South African have been killed after a small plane crashed near Dubai Airport. The UK-registered light aircraft came down after a reported technical malfunction, officials…

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28

Mar

Two crashes and 350 lives later, Boeing issues changes to controversial control systems

Boeing has issued changes to controversial control systems linked to two fatal crashes of its 737 Max planes in the last five months. Boeing has vowed to do all it…

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27

Mar

Kazakh military helicopter crashes with 13 people on board

A Kazakh military helicopter with 13 people on board crashed on Wednesday in Kazakhstan during exercises, the Defence Ministry said. The incident occurred when the helicopter was flying from Aktau…

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20

Mar

Confusion and a Prayer – The final moments of the LionAir crash audio released

As the seconds ticked by on the doomed Indonesian flight, the pilot handed the controls to his co-pilot and flipped through the pages of a technical manual, trying to figure…

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01

Nov

Boeing which crashed on Monday involved in distress call after take-off the day before- Reuters

The pilot of a Lion Air flight from Indonesia’s Bali island on Sunday made a distress call minutes after take-off due to technical problems, but they were overcome and he…

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11

Jul

South Africa plane crash leaves one dead

The Independent (UK).  One person has been killed and at least 18 people injured in a plane crash near South Africa's capital Pretoria.  Russel Meiring, a spokesperson for paramedic company ER24, said the…

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