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Articles about airplane accidents, including crash investigations, safety recommendations, and related news.
Antonov An-26 destroyed in fire after crash landing in South Sudan: video
An Antonov An-26 cargo plane operated by the South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) has crashed while landing…
Private jet crash leaves four adults and one child dead near Virgina airport
Four adults and one child were killed after a private jet crashed by Ingalls Field Airport (HSP) in…
BK 160 Gabriel light aircraft crashes in Malaysia killing pilot and co-pilot
Two people were killed after a BK 160 Gabriel light aircraft crashed in a village in Kampung Tok…
The tragedy of Alaska Airlines Flight 261: what went wrong?
On January 31, 2000, the aviation world was shaken by the tragic events surrounding Alaska Airlines Flight 261. …
Several people killed as Beechcraft crashes at US mobile home park: video
Several people have been killed after a single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza V35 crashed at a mobile home park in…
Seven killed in Brazil after Piper plane breaks up midflight and crashes: video
Seven people have been confirmed dead in Brazil after a Piper aircraft crashed in Itapeva, in the southern…
Firefighting pilot killed after plane crashes onto highway in Chile: video
The Ministry of Agriculture in Chile has confirmed that a pilot working for the National Forestry Corporation (CONAF)…
Four killed, including two children, in plane crash off Caribbean island: video
Four people, including two children, have been killed when a small aircraft crashed off the coast of a…
Airbus dispatches team of aircraft specialists following Japan Airlines A350 crash
Airbus has issued a statement following a collision between a Japan Airlines A350 and a Coast Guard plane…
Japan Airlines A350 engulfed in flames after ‘collision’ with Coast Guard plane
A Japan Airlines (JAL) Airbus A350 has been destroyed after the aircraft burst into flames after landing at…
The fallen sporting heroes tragically killed in air disasters
For many, air travel symbolizes adventure, freedom and the pursuit of something greater, so when it goes tragically…
Nepal plane crash that killed 72 caused by accidental feathering: report
A Yeti Airlines plane crash that killed 72 was caused by the flight’s pilots mistakenly feathering the propellers,…
Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 crash: the tragedy that toppled the captain as King
As commercial airline safety has improved, and aircraft technology has become more advanced, thankfully, the number of fatal…
Pilot whose fighter left 11 dead at Shoreham Airshow bids to reinstate license
A pilot whose fighter jet left 11 people dead at a British air show in 2015 has reportedly…
Three dead after Cessna plane crashes into power lines amidst heavy fog: video
Police have confirmed that three men died after a Cessna C-172G aircraft crashed in Oregon, United States (US)…
Plane unrecognizable after crashing and erupting in flames on interstate: video
A small plane crash-landed on an interstate in the United States (US) when it was unable to reach…
2008 Learjet crash that nearly killed Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker
On September 19, 2008, a private jet carrying musician Travis Barker from Blink-182 and DJ AM (Adam Goldstein)…
Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771: a story of revenge, hijack and murder
The story behind the Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771 crash in 1987 is perhaps among the most chilling…