Plane crash

Two die in Nepal's second plane crash in two days

Two people are feared dead after a small plane crashed in western Nepal today, an army official says, just days after 23 people are killed in a similar accident in the Himalayan nation.
26 February 2016, 12:01 PM

Nepal passenger plane crash kills all 23 on board

Rescuers in western Nepal have found the wreckage of a passenger plane which went missing with 23 people on board.
24 February 2016, 04:39 AM

10 killed as BSF plane crashes in Delhi

Ten people are killed when a small aircraft of India’s Border Security Force (BSF) crashes in Delhi. The plane, a Super King aircraft, was flying to Ranchi, capital of eastern Indian state of Jharkhand. The technicians said to have lost contact with ground control before the crash.
22 December 2015, 06:49 AM

Russian plane crash: UK suspects bomb was placed in hold

UK investigators looking at what caused a Russian airliner to crash in Egypt believe a bomb was put in the hold prior to take-off.
6 November 2015, 06:57 AM

15 hurt after plane engine catches fire in Florida

Fifteen people are injured when a plane's engine caught fire as it taxied for take-off from an airport in Florida.
30 October 2015, 04:57 AM

11 dead in Afghan plane crash

At least 11 people have died after a US Hercules aircraft crashed at an airport in Afghanistan, the US military says.
2 October 2015, 04:35 AM

More MH370 debris found on Reunion island

Malaysian aviation officials said an airplane wing part found last week on the remote Indian Ocean island of Reunion came from the same type of aircraft as Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, raising hope it may offer clues to solving the mysterious disappearance of the jet nearly 17 months ago.
4 August 2015, 04:53 AM

MH370 search: 'Second plane part' found on Reunion

A second piece of suspected plane debris is found on the shore of the Indian Ocean island of Reunion.
2 August 2015, 11:21 AM

Bin Laden family 'on Blackbushe Airport crash plane'

Family members of Osama Bin Laden were on board a plane which crashed in Hampshire, says the Saudi Arabian embassy in the UK.
1 August 2015, 07:21 AM

Tokyo plane crash leaves 3 dead

A small plane has crashed into a quiet neighborhood in Tokyo, leaving three people dead, five injured and burning down nearby houses.
26 July 2015, 08:35 AM

MH17: Russia willing to find compromise on international tribunal

Russia is seeking a compromise despite its resistance against the establishment of the international criminal tribunal against those responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.
24 July 2015, 07:44 AM

Seven-year-old Colombian girl survives 18 days in jungle

A seven-year-old girl found alive after nearly three weeks after she went missing in the Colombian jungle.
14 July 2015, 16:03 PM

F-16 collides mid-air with small plane, killing two in US

A small plane collides in mid-air with a F-16 fighter jet over South Carolina, killing two people and sending debris into a mobile home park.
8 July 2015, 07:02 AM

116 dead in Indonesia military plane crash

At least 116 people die when an Indonesian air force transport plane crashes into a major city shortly after take-off and exploded in a fireball.
30 June 2015, 06:15 AM

Plane crashes into US home, killing 3 aboard

A small plane crashes into a house Sunday evening, killing three people on board, police said, but residents managed to flee as fire engulfed the home.
29 June 2015, 04:26 AM

9 dead in Alaska sightseeing plane crash

A sightseeing plane crashes in southeast Alaska Thursday killing all nine people onboard, US police have said.
26 June 2015, 06:18 AM

Mother, baby survive Colombia jungle plane crash

A young mother and her baby are found alive five days after their plane crashed in the jungle of western Colombia.
25 June 2015, 04:35 AM

Norway, Philippines envoys killed in Pakistan air crash

The ambassadors of Norway and the Philippines are among six people killed Friday when helicopter carrying them crashed into a school in northern Pakistan.
8 May 2015, 08:29 AM

Rajshahi plane crash: All operations suspended for indefinite period

Two days into crash of its plane that killed trainee pilot Tamanna in Rajshahi, Bangladesh Flying Academy suspends all its operations there for indefinite period.
3 April 2015, 10:35 AM

Rajshahi plane crash: Injured instructor flown to Singapore

Chief instructor of Bangladesh Flying Academy, who was wounded in a plane crash in Rajshahi yesterday, was flown to Singapore from Combined Military Hospital of Dhaka for better treatment.
2 April 2015, 07:32 AM