カテゴリー: Plane crashes
CCTV footage captured the moment an Air India passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India, on Thursday. More than 240 people were believed to be onboard the London Gatwick-bound aircraft. Ahmedabad police said there was at least o…
India’s ministry of civil aviation orders airline to carry out safety inspections on fleet with GE Aerospace GEnx engines after crash of flight 171Rescue teams with sniffer dogs comb site of deadly crashThe Air India flight 171 crash – a visual guideAi…
The passenger plane bound for London Gatwick crashed shortly after takeoff from AhmedabadAir India plane crash – latest updatesAn Air India passenger plane bound for London Gatwick with more than 240 people onboard has crashed shortly after takeoff fro…
Flight AI171 was bound for London when it crashed into residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoffAir India plane crash – latest updatesMore than 260 people have been killed after a London-bound Air India flight crashed in a residential area of…
An Air India passenger plane bound for Gatwick airport with more than 240 people on board crashed shortly after takeoff from the north-western Indian city of Ahmedabad. The plane came down in the residential area of Meghani Nagar five minutes after tak…
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has a crisis team on standby in Delhi and in London, the foreign secretary said. ‘My thoughts, and I’m sure those of the entire house, are with those who’ve been affected by the tragic plane crash in Ind…
A plane crashed in India’s north-western city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state on Thursday, the Press Trust of India news agency reported. Air India said the crashed aircraft was flight AI171, a passenger flight to Gatwick in the UK. Footage on local tele…
Malaysia transport minister says firm Ocean Infinity has resumed hunt for the plane, which went missing in one of aviation’s biggest mysteriesA new search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been launched more than a decade after the plane went miss…
Plane appears to have hit ducks before it crashed in Muan, South Korea, last month killing 179 people onboardAn investigation into the deadliest air disaster on South Korean soil has found duck remains in both engines, according to a preliminary report…
Recording of flight data ceased four minutes before Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people, says transport ministryFlight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air plane that crashed in South Korea in December, killing 179 people, stopped recordi…
Recording of flight data ceased four minutes before Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people, says transport ministryFlight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air plane that crashed in South Korea in December, killing 179 people, stopped recordi…
Authorities now have access to cockpit dialogue from Azerbaijan Airlines plane that went down on Christmas DayBrazil’s air force has extracted the data from two black box recorders belonging to a crashed Azerbaijan Airlines plane that Baku claims was d…
Experts hope flight recorders will provide answers to key questions surrounding crash in which 179 diedAs investigators set to work unpicking the cause of Sunday’s devastating plane crash in South Korea, the black boxes carried on the aircraft will be …
The Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 is believed to have suffered a birdstrike, but analysts doubt that as the single cause of the tragedyAviation experts have raised safety questions over the placement of large concrete barriers at the end of runways after a p…
Jeju Air flight burst into flames when it hit barrier at end of runway after crash-landing at Muan internationalSouth Korean authorities seeking answers to the country’s deadliest plane disaster are investigating the role of a hardened barrier at the e…