179 dead in South Korea’s worst plane crash in decades
Dec 29, 2024 · The aviation disaster is South Korea’s deadliest in more than two decades. • Local fire officials and aviation experts say some sort of landing gear malfunction was likely. The pilot also made ...
2024 has been a nerve-wracking year for plane travel. How safe is …
Dec 30, 2024 · Anxious airline flyers may well remember 2024 as the year their worst fears about the safety of air travel felt confirmed, as a series of unprecedented, and in some cases fatal, airplane incidents ...
At least 61 dead after passenger plane crashes in Brazil
Aug 10, 2024 · All 57 passengers who were on board the plane that crashed in the city of Vinhedo on Friday had Brazilian documents, Voepass airline officials said in a news conference.
The survivors of recent crashes were sitting at the back of the …
4 days ago · By compiling data from 1,917 passengers and 155 crew involved in 105 accidents from 1977 to 1999, his team created a database of human behavior around plane crashes.
Black boxes of downed Azerbaijani jet recovered as questions …
Dec 26, 2024 · Early indications suggest a Russian anti-aircraft system may have downed the passenger jet that crashed in Kazakhstan, a US official told CNN, as authorities recovered a second black box that they ...
6 dead after a pair of vintage military aircraft collided at a Texas ...
Nov 13, 2022 · About 3,300 P-63s were produced by Bell Aircraft between 1943 and 1945 and were principally used by the Soviet Air Force in World War II. A frame from a video taken at the airshow shows smoke ...
10 plane crashes that changed aviation - CNN
Apr 11, 2014 · A cargo door blew off Turkish Airlines Flight 981 outside Paris in 1974 while the plane was in the air, causing cabin pressure to drop and eventually leading to a section of the cabin floor to ...
Sobbing and prayers echo through South Korean airport as …
Dec 30, 2024 · Video showed the plane, a Boeing 737-800, sliding on its belly at high speed, hitting an earthen embankment and erupting in a fireball.
Boeing 737 Max 8 planes grounded after Ethiopian crash
Mar 12, 2019 · An investigation is underway after a Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft crashed Sunday in Ethiopia, killing all 157 people on board. Follow here for the latest news.
Missing plane and air disasters: How bad was 2014? - CNN
Dec 29, 2014 · 2014 has had the lowest number of plane crashes in over 80 years, the BAAA says. But 2014 had the most aviation deaths since 2005. Statistics show flying is still far safer than driving