A sightseeing plane crashes in southeast Alaska Thursday killing all nine people onboard, US police have said.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 280 passengers, has a nearly 200-foot (about 60-meter) wingspan and is over 200 feet in length and is capable of acrobats.

An Alaska Airlines plane declares emergency and makes priority landing at Seattle after taking off with a worker trapped in the cargo hold.

An Air Canada aeroplane, Flight AC624 from Toronto, exits the runway while landing at Halifax airport.

The father of a British man,Paul Bramley, killed in the Alps air crash urges airlines to look after their pilots "properly".

Lufthansa's Germanwings budget airline crashes in a remote area of the French Alps. All 148 passengers and crew members are feared dead.

A record-breaking attempt to fly around the world in a solar-powered plane is under way from Abu Dhabi