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AccidentsL-410 cargo airplane crashed in Nepal: two victims -2 VIDEO
Lukla, Nepal - In the landing phase on the runway, fell sheer on a cliff. One of the most difficult airport in the world
A Let L-410UVP-E20 airplane, coming from Katmandu, served by Summit Air and used as cargo flight, crashed last Saturday in the landing phase on runway fell sheer on a cliff of the difficult airport in... more

AccidentsWreckage from the LR-2 plane that disappeared yesterday in Japan have been discovered - VIDEO
Tokyo, Japan - Debris were found on a mountain near Hokkaido. The four crewmembers died
The remains of the Ground Self-Defence Force of Japan that disappeared from radars yesterday morning at about 11:46 am (local time) have been found today. The recoinnassance aircraft -a Beechcraft model... more

AccidentsTragedy in Bosnia: a light airplane crashes, five people die, among them three children - VIDEO
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina - The aircraft was making a sightseeing flight on the occasion of an open day. The young victims were sons of employees of Mostar airport
A light airplane crashed on Saturday at a short distance from Mostar International Airport in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The aircraft -a Fuji FA-200-160 Aero Subaru of 1971 and with registration E7-AAS- was making... more

AccidentsPA-31T airplane crashed in Portugal: famous sportsman surgeon among the victims
Lisbon, Portugal - With him also his wife dead, the pilot, another French passenger and a man at ground
The world of sports has lost last Monday one of the famous figures among the French football players. In fact there was also the 65 year old man Jean-Pierre Franceschi on board of the PA-31T Cheyenne II... more

AccidentsBad Tuesday for Black Hawks: two helicopters crashed, in Turkey and Yemen. 24 deads
Rome, Italy - An aircraft fell because of poor weather conditions, the other one crashed after being hit by "friendly fire"
Yesterday was a day to forget for helicopter transport: two Sikorsky aircraft crashed for different reasons, causing the death of 24 people. The first accident happened in Turkey. A Sikorsky S-70A Black... more

AccidentsPA-31T plane crashes near supermarket in Portugal, 5 deads - VIDEO
Lisbon, Portugal - The accident happened yesterday. The victims are the pilot, the three passengers and the truck driver who was hit by the aircraft
A PA-31T Cheyenne II plane crashed yesterday in Tires, Portugal. The accident happened at 12:13am (local time) of yesterday. The aircraft -with Swiss licence and registration number HB-LTI, heading to... more

AccidentsTwo years ago the Germanwings airplane flight 9525 crashed into Alps. Last Friday the co-pilot's family criticized the official investigation
Berlin, Germany - In a press conference the father of Andreas Lubitz raised doubts on many details of the official inquiry and denied that his son was depressed
After exactly two years from the accident that occurred at the Germanwing plane which crashed on French Alps on March 24, 2015, Guenter Lubitz -father of the co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, to whom the official... more

AccidentsSmolensk aircraft crash: new charges on Tusk, today European Council President
Warsaw, Poland - Advanced officially by the Defence Minister and communicated to the prosecutor's office
Already strong suspects weighed on Donald Tusk about his connections with Moscow and on his supposed intervention on the inquiries that followed the tragic crash of Smolensk, when a Tupolev TU-154 airplane... more

AccidentsSouth Sudan: airplane crashed with 44 on board. Confusion on the victims' number
Wau, Sudan - The aircraft in the impact with the runway of the Wau airport caught fire
The "National Courier" Juba's newpaper reported that a scheduled airplane of the local carrier South Supreme Airlines crashed in the last hours on the Wau airport, coming from Juba capital with 44 people... more

AccidentsSaab 340B loses propeller at 19 km from its destination in Australia. The aircraft landed safely anyway
Sydney, Australia - Regional Express stops part of its fleet for inspections
There were no serious consequences for the Saab 340B aircraft of Australian airline Regional Express (Rex) that lost the propeller of one of its two engines while it was approaching the airport of Sydney... more

AccidentsS-76 helicopter crashed in Istanbul on Friday: a Russian committee investigates the causes
Istanbul, Turkey - Among the 7 victims, 4 were from Russia. Their bodies arrived yesterday in Saint Petersburg
The bodies of the 4 Russian citizens who died on Friday March 10 in the accident that happened to the S-76C++ helicopter on which they were travelling arrived yesterday in Saint Petersburg (Russia). The... more

AccidentsLanding gear failure: Flybe plane "slides" on the runway while landing -2 VIDEO
Amsterdam, The Netherlands - No one got injured. The accident occurred yesterday afternoon
A plane by the British airline Flybe with 59 passengers on board had problems while landing at the Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (The Netherlands). The landing gear gave out on the right side... more

AccidentsB-200 plane crashes on building: 5 deads in Melbourne - VIDEO
Melbourne, Australia - It happened at 8:58 am (local time) and after the crash the aircraft caught fire
A Beechcraft Super King Air B-200 plane crashed just after take off from Essendon airport in Melbourne (Australia) into a shopping center next to the runway. The accident occurred today at 8:58 am (local... more

AccidentsA Grumman G-73 Mallard airplane crashed in Australia: two dead. The images... -2 VIDEO
Perth, Australia - The crash during the "Australia Day-Perth Air Show 2017". The event cancelled
A Grumman G-73 Mallard airplane crashed yesterday during the "Australia Day-Perth Air Show" edition 2017. A series of airplanes and helicopters in flight, historical and modern, acrobatic and replica,... more

AccidentsCargo airplane crashed on the houses in Kirghizistan: now the victims are 43 -VIDEO
Biškek, Kirghizistan - From 39 of the last update. Excluded of 4 on board, all caused at ground
IAC, Interstate Aviation Committee, the Authority that manages and supervises the civil aviation in the CIS (ex-Soviet Union), unveiled that the number of the victims increased to 43 (from 39) in these... more

AccidentsBrazil. A King Air airplane crashed with the supreme court judge on board: attack? -VIDEO
San Paulo, Brazil - The magistrate worked to an important and wide inquiry for bribery. Five victims
A Beechcraft King Air C-90 GT airplane, registration PR-SOM, crashed last Thursday in Brazil, in the waters off Ilha Rasa, around two km from the landing runway. The aircraft was taken off from San Paolo... more

AccidentsFound second flight data recorder of cargo plane crashed in Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan - The enquiring commission investigates the causes of the accident occurred on Monday
The second flight data recorder of the ACT Airlines B-747/412F cargo plane that crashed on a small village near Bishkek airport in Kyrgyzstanwas was found yesterday. In the accident 4 crewmembers and 34... more

AccidentsMalaysia Airlines' airplane disappeared in 2014: searches suspended yesterday
Canberra, Australia - The JACC communicated it, that will continue to work with the Malaysian Government, responsibility for the search
"Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared on 8 March 2014 en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 passengers and crew on board. On 30 March 2014, the Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon Tony... more

AccidentsThe most serious aircraft crashes in populated areas in the last 10 years
Rome , Italy - Cronology of main accidents that involved civil population in the last decade
The cargo that crashed yesterday on a small village near Bisket (Kirghizstan) causing many victims among the inhabitants (see AVIONEWS) is just the last one on a time basis among the plane accidents that... more

AccidentsCargo airplane falls on village in Kyrgyzstan. 37 confirmed dead. It is not Turkish Airlines
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan - It happend this morning, weather conditions were poor. 6 children among the victims
An ACT Airlines plane fell this night at 7:19 am (local time) near Bishkek -capital of Kyrgyzstan- crashing onto a village. About 15 houses were involved in the accident and two of them got on fire. At... more

AccidentsAirplanes. Boeing on Flight TK6491 accident in Kyrgyzstan
Seattle, Usa - A technical team ready to collaborate with the investigating authorities
Boeing extends its deepest condolences to the families of those who perished in the Flight TK6491 accident near Manas Airport Kyrgyzstan, operated by ACT Airlines, as well as its wishes for the recovery... more

AccidentsProblem with the front landing gear, emergency for LOT airplane
It happened in Poland; unharmed the people on board
Emergency landing yesterday for Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT flight LO3924: the DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 aircraft with registration SP-EQG of the Polish national carrier had departed from the Krakow-Balice "John... more

AccidentsTu-154 plane crashed on Christmas night: for a Russian website it was copilot's fault. Russian authorities deny
Moscow, Russia - Ministry of Defense denies categorically and accuses the on-line tabloid to publish false news
According to Russian on-line "Life" tabloid the accident of the Tu-154-B2 airplane which crashed with 92 people on board into the Black Sea waters near Sochi (Russia) on Christmas night was probably due... more

AccidentsTU-154 aircraft crash. From CVR: "Captain, we are falling"
Moscow, Russia - The talks in the cabin emerged from Cockpit Voice Recorder
The first conversations in the cabin emerged from decoding of the first black box found, the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), of the Tupolev TU-154 B2 airplane crashed the Christmas night in the Black Sea... more

AccidentsFDR recovered from Russian Tu-154 airplane crashed in the Black Sea
Moscow, Russia - Flight parameters shall be analyzed in Moscow to investigate the causes of accident that occurred on Christmas night
The Flight Data Recorders (FDR) of the Tu-154 Russian ministry defense’s airplane have been recovered yesterday morning at a depth of 17 meters in the waters of the Black Sea, at about 1600 m from the s... more

AccidentsChapecoense plane had not enough fuel and pilots knew
Bogotà, Colombia - Preliminary results of investigation of Lamia flight LMI2933 crashed near Medellin on November 28 were disclosed
According to preliminary results of Aeronautica Civil investigation disclosed on Monday in Bogotà, the Avro RJ-45 airplane of LaMia Airways -flight LMI2933- that crashed on November 28 on the hills near... more

AccidentsB-727 cargo airplane crashes 3 minutes after take off in Colombia -VIDEO
Puerto Carreño, Colombia - Problem for an aircraft of Aerosucre. 5 dead, only one survivor
At 5:23pm of Tuesday December 20 (local time) a B-727 cargo airplane of the Colombian airline Aerosucre failed its take off, and speeding past the fence at the end of the runway crashed 3 minutes later... more

AccidentsSU-33 plane crash in the Mediterranean
Rome, Italy - It is the second in a month on the “Admiral Kuznetsov” aircraft carrier
According to a note from the Russian Defence Ministry the Sukhoi Su-33 jet fighter airplane during landing on the “Admiral Kuznetsov” aircraft carrier has suffered an accident. The pilot was immediately tak... more

AccidentsF-16 fighter aircraft of the Royal Jordanian Air Force crashed
Amman, Jordan - The pilot dead
A F-16 fighter airplane of the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) crashed today shortly after the take-off from a not specified air base in the Jordanian territory. The plane was taken off for a training... more

AccidentsAvro RJ-85 airplane crashed in Colombia: also of football team on board. At least 75 victims -2 VIDEO
Medellin, Colombia - Only six survivors at the moment
It was en route from Santa Cruz (Bolivia) to Medellin (Colombia) the AVRO RJ-85 charter airplane crashed last night on the Cerro El Gordo mountains, around Rionegro, not far from destination airport. On... more