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Jet 'dragged' from sky, says Lion Air crash pilotThe pilot whose Indonesian jet slumped into the sea while trying to land in Bali has described how he felt it "dragged" down by wind while he struggled to regain control, a person familiar with the matter said. More… |
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19 killed in Egypt hot air balloon crashA hot air balloon crashed near the Egyptian town of Luxor at dawn on Tuesday after a mid-air gas explosion, killing 19 Asian and European tourists, a local industry official and the state news agency said. Ahmed Aboud, a spokesman for More… |
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Yemeni warplane crashes in Sanaa, 12 deadA Yemeni air force plane crashed in the capital Sanaa on Tuesday, killing at least 12 people, security sources said. State news agency Saba said three women and two children were among those killed when the plane, on a training fl More… |
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Helicopter crashes on London tower, kills twoA helicopter crashed into a crane on top of one of Europe's tallest residential blocks in central London on Wednesday, killing two people as it burst into flames and threw plumes of smoke into the foggy air. Police said there More… |
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47 people killed in Egypt bus crashUp to 47 people, mostly school children, were killed when a train crashed into their bus which had crossed the tracks at an unmanned railway gate in a city south of Cairo on Saturday, the official state news agency and a doctor said. A More… |
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17 Turkish soldiers killed in copter crashSeventeen Turkish soldiers were killed on Saturday when their helicopter crashed in southeastern Turkey due to bad weather conditions, the area's governor said. The Sikorsky helicopter crashed on Herekol mountain, in the Perva More… |
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Sudan military plane crashes; 13 killedA Sudanese military plane carrying personnel and equipment to the strife-torn Darfur region crashed near the capital Khartoum on Sunday killing 13 people on board, the army said. The plane's engine stopped working and the pilo More… |
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PLANE WITH 150 CRASHES IN NIGERIAA passenger plane carrying nearly 150 people crashed into a densely populated part of Lagos on Sunday, in what looked like a major disaster in Nigeria's commercial hub. There was no early word from airline or civil aviation authority offic More… |
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Wreckage of Sukhoi plane foundWreckage of a Russian Sukhoi aircraft with about 50 people on board was found on Thursday strewn on a steep ridge on a mountain south of the Indonesian capital where it crashed during a demonstration flight. There was no sign of survivors. More… |
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PLANE WITH 131 CRASHES IN PAKISTANA Pakistani airliner with 131 people on board crashed in bad weather near Islamabad's international airport on Friday, a civil aviation official said. The aircraft was operated by local carrier Bhoja Air. The civilian plane, which was tra More… |
