Death toll in India plane crash increases to 279
Grieving families waited Saturday for news after one of the deadliest air disasters in decades, with the toll rising to 279 people killed in the Indian passenger jet crash...
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Flames, smoke in aftermath of crashed India passenger jet
Thick black plumes of acrid smoke towered high above India鈥檚 Ahmedabad airport on Thursday after a London-bound passenger jet with 242 people aboard crashed shortly after takeoff.
Yunus mourns tragic plane crash in India with 242 on board
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday expressed deep shock over the crash of a plane in India with 242 people on board.
All but one dead as plane with 242 aboard crashes in India
A London-bound passenger plane crashed in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday leaving one known survivor from 242 on board, with the jet smashing into buildings housing doctors and their families.
46 killed in Sudan plane crash
Forty-six people were killed when a Sudanese military transport plane crashed into a residential neighbourhood on the outskirts of Khartoum, the regional government said on Wednesday...
Delta offers $30,000 each to Toronto plane crash passengers
US airline Delta will offer $30,000 to each passenger on a plane that crashed as it landed at Toronto airport this week, the carrier said on Wednesday...
Philadelphia plane crash marks second US aviation disaster
A medical jet with six Mexican nationals on-board crashed into a busy Philadelphia neighbourhood on Friday, authorities said, marking another US aviation disaster after a passenger plane and a military helicopter collided mid-air in Washington earlier this week...
Washington plane-copter crash leaves none alive
US officials said on Thursday there were likely no survivors after a passenger jet carrying 64 people collided in midair with a military helicopter and crashed into the icy waters of Washington鈥檚 Potomac river.
20 killed in South Sudan plane crash
A plane has crashed in the north of South Sudan killing at least 20 people, Unity state minister for information said on Wednesday...
South Korea air crash investigators extract black box data
Grieving relatives of the victims of the South Korea plane crash gathered at the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year鈥檚 Day, as officials said they鈥檝e extracted data from one of the retrieved black boxes to find the exact cause of the crash...
South Korea inspects B737-800 fleet after worst plane crash
South Korea ordered Monday a 鈥榗omprehensive inspection鈥� of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country鈥檚 carriers, after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, killing 179 people on board.
Korea plane crash kills 179
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival on Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, killing everyone aboard except for two flight attendants plucked from the wreckage.
35 feared dead as Azerbaijani jet crashes in Kazakhstan
An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet crashed on Wednesday in western Kazakhstan, with 35 people feared dead, officials said.
18 dead in Nepal plane crash, pilot survives
A passenger plane crashed on take-off in Kathmandu on Wednesday, with the pilot rescued from the flaming wreckage but all 18 others aboard killed, police in the Nepali capital told AFP...
Two pilots killed in Turkey military training plane crash
A military training plane has crashed in central Turkey, killing the two pilots aboard, the defence ministry said on Tuesday...