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AccidentsEthiopian aircraft (6): testimonials do not exclude technical failure
The B-737 MAX 8 would lose smoke and debris during the climb
24 hours after the accident of the Boeing B-737 MAX 8 aircraft crashed yesterday shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa airport it is still not clear what could have caused the fatal crash for the 157... more
AccidentsColombia: Douglas DC-3 crashes with 14 people on board
Black week-end for air transport
A black week-end for air travel because in addition to the Boeing B-737 MAX 8 of Ethiopian Airlines crashed shortly after take-off killing 157 people on board (see AVIONEWS), in Colombia a Douglas DC-3... more
AccidentsEthiopian plane crash: to cause it the same problem as the Lion Air?
Pilots untrained to face that kind of malfunction?
The accident of the Boeing B-737 MAX 8 of Ethiopian Airlines (see AVIONEWS), which occurred yesterday morning shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa airport, reopened the case concerning the anti-stall... more
AccidentsEthiopian Airlines plane crash (2): no survivor
On board 8 Italians. The pilot had asked to return to Addis Ababa -2 VIDEO
There is no survivor among the 159 people who were on board the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing B-737 MAX 8 plane crashed this morning shortly after taking off from Addis Ababa airport; on board there were also... more
AccidentsEthiopian Airlines B-737 MAX 8 aircraft crashes
159 people on board
A Boeing B-737 MAX 8 plane -registration ET-AVJ- of Ethiopian Airlines crashed shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa airport with 149 passengers and 8 crew members on board, for which there would most... more
AccidentsPlane crash Prime Air: found a new registration
It will be an important aid for the surveys -VIDEO
While investigators and divers are still engaged in the search for Atlas Air's Boeing B-777/300ER aircraft and used on behalf of Amazon Prime Air, that crasehd into the waters of Houston's Trinity Bay... more
AccidentsMH390 Malaysia: will the research of the plane resume?
On March 8 (fifth anniversary) the announcement could arrive
The Malaysian government could announce the reopening of the research of the wreckage of the Boeing B-777/200ER aircraft -registration 9M-MRO- of Malaysia Airlines mysteriously disappeared during the flight... more
AccidentsPlane crash Sala: the pilot did not have a commercial license?
Indiscretions come from the British investigating branch
David Ibbotson, the pilot of the Piper PA-46 Malibu plane crashed in the English Channel killing him and the football player Emiliano Sala on 21 January, would not have been authorized to carry paying... more
AccidentsAircraft crash Prime Air: difficulty to find the black boxes
These would be under many meters of mud
Investigations in order to ascertain why the aircraft Boeing B-767/300ER of Atlas Air -operated by Prime Air- crashed into the sea not far from Houston may be slow and, moreover, are likely to be influenced... more
AccidentsAeroméxico aircraft crash: the cause was a pilots error
Situation has not been well managed and understood -ATTACHMENT
To cause the accident -miraculously without victims- of the aircraft Embraer ERJ-190 -registration XA-GAL- of Aeroméxico at Durango airport, which ended off-piste during take-off, was a cause of two events:... more
AccidentsNepal: an AS-350 Écureuil helicopter crashed
6 people died on board, including the Minister of Civil Aviation
An Airbus Helicopters AS-350 Écureuil -registration 9N-AMI- of Air Dynasty crashed today in Nepal near Pathibhara, killing 6 people on board including the Nepalese Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil... more
AccidentsPlane crash Sala: will it be a long legal battle?
Two problems: the investigation and insurance
The plane crash in which the Cardiff striker -who was bought by Nantes- Emiliano Sala lost his life could have a long legal following both for the investigation and for the insurance on the player. On... more
AccidentsIndia: collision in flight between two BAE Systems Hawk
1 dead and 2 seriously injured
During the tests for the flight show at the next "Aero India 2019" two BAE Systems Hawk aircraft of the Indian Air Force collided. Pilot and copilot of one of the two British production plane were able... more
AccidentsPlane crash Sala: expert excludes a technical failure
The engine had been changed in 2012
There are still many points to be clarified on the plane crash of January 21, where the striker Emiliano Sala, who was reaching Cardiff (in Wales) in a Piper PA-46 Malibu crashed in the English Channel,... more
AccidentsTurkey: Bell UH-1 helicopter crashes in Istanbul
At the base a technical problem -VIDEO
A Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter of the Turkish Army crashed in Istanbul today killing the 4 people on board. The reason for the accident would be a technical problem still unknown, but that there was a... more
AccidentsKenya Airways: two ERJ-190 aircraft collide at ground
Serious damage to both aircraft that will remain long out of service - PHOTO GALLERY
Last Saturday, two Embraer ERJ-190 aircraft -registration 5Y-FFF and 5Y-KYR- of Kenya Airways collided at Nairobi airport suffering serious damage to external structures and the engine. To cause this singular... more
AccidentsSudan: a Mil Mi-8 helicopter of the UN forces crashes
The causes are unknown, but the killing is excluded -VIDEO
A Mil Mi-8 helicopter -registration UNO 379P- of Ethiopian armed forces used by the UN forces involved in Sudan crashed in Abyei on Saturday, impacting an UN compound by killing 3 of the 23 people on board... more
AccidentsMalaysia plane: soon meet Russia-the Netherlands to "solve" MH17 case
Moscow continues to accuse Ukraine
The Dutch government would be sure that Russia will soon allow a meeting between the defense officials of Moscow and the international team that investigated the causes of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing... more
AccidentsAccident Emiliano Sala: found the wreck of the plane
Submerged in the English Channel
In the depths of the English Channel was found -yesterday- the wreck of the Piper PA-46 Malibu plane where the footballer Emiliano Sala was travelling. The plane had disappeared on 22nd January during... more
AccidentsIndia: Dassault Mirage 2000 crashes
Dead the 2 pilots on board
New accident for a Dassault Mirage 2000 aircraft during a training mission. After the crash of the French Air Force (see AVIONEWS), one of the Indian Air Force crashed this morning killing both pilots... more
AccidentsSala aircraft crash: found seat parts in France
It would be from the Piper PA-46 he was travelling on
The first wreckage of the Piper PA-46 Malibu on which the football striker Emiliano Sala flew was found, disappeared on Monday, January 21st during the flight between Nantes and Cardiff. On a French beach... more
AccidentsUK: hypothesis of ice on the wings on the Sala aircraft
It could have been the cause of the accident
The rescuers of Guernsey concluded yesterday their research of the Piper PA-46 Malibu aircraft probably crashed in the English Channel on Monday 21 January during a flight between Nantes and Cardiff, on... more
AccidentsUK: the research of the plane on which Sala was traveling continues
They could have used the emergency raft
The Guernsey police and the UK Coastguard have resumed -this morning- the research for the Piper PA-46 Malibu aircraft that disappeared on Sunday evening during a flight between Nantes and Cardiff, with... more
AccidentsRussia: Tupolev Tu-22M3 plane crashed
Dead 2 of the 4 crew members
During the landing at the Olenegorsk Air Base near Murmansk, a Tupolev Tu-22M3 plane crashed this morning, killing 2 of the 4 crew members on accident. The two survivors were extracted from the plates... more
AccidentsMorocco: a Mirage F1 aircraft crashes
No injury for the pilot who eject -VIDEO
During a training flight yesterday, a Dassault Mirage F1 aircraft from the Moroccan Air Force (FRA, Forces Royales Air) crashed due to -probably- a technical problem with the French production aircraft.... more
AccidentsRussia: collision in flight between two Sukhoi Su-34 aircraft
The pilots would have been ejected
This morning two Sukhoi Su-34 airplanes of the Russian Air Force collided during a flight over the Sea of Japan during a training, and all 4 pilots on board -according to the Russian press- ejected. Two... more
AccidentsIran plane crash (2): 15 confirmed victims
Except only the flight engineer who is hospitalized
According to the Iranian Ministry of Defense, in the crash of this morning 15 people died (of 16) on board the Boeing B-707/300 which had taken off from Bishkek Airport in Kyrgyzstan, to transport meat... more
AccidentsLion Air plane crash: find the missing Cockpit Voice Recorder
Black box located after long searches
During the new research started last Tuesday to identify the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) of the Boeing B-737 MAX 8 plane of Lion Air, crashed off the coast of Jakarta on October 29th, the divers of the... more
AccidentsIran: Boeing B-707 crashes on landing
Pilot would have wrong airport -3 VIDEO and PHOTO
A Boeing B-707/300 aircraft -registration EP-CPP- of the Iranian Air Force crashed this morning on landing at Fath Airport. The bad weather and probably a pilot error are the causes of this accident; in... more
AccidentsMirage 2000 aircraft incident: the two pilots died
The research of all the wreck continues to give way to the investigations
The two pilots who were on board of the French Air Force Dassault Mirage 2000D aircraft that crashed the day before yesterday near the Swiss border died. This was announced yesterday by Minister of Defense... more