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Turkish Airlines Cargo Plane Crashes into Kyrgyzstan Village, Kills Over 30

Jan 16, 2017 12:54 AM EST

At least 32 people have been reported dead after a Turkish Airlines cargo plane crashed in Kyrgyzstan's Manas airport on Monday, officials said. Most of the victims are residents of the village of Dacha-Suu, Sokuluk District.

Russian Ilyushin II-18 Aircraft Crashes in Siberia, 39 Injured

Russian Military Plane Carrying 39 Crashes in Siberia

Frances Diana Roullo |

Dec 19, 2016 11:17 PM EST

An II-18 military plane crash landed in northeastern Siberia with 32 passengers and seven crew members on board, a law enforcement source confirmed.

Pakistan International Airlines Flight PK 661 crashes near Abbottabad; 48 dead

Pakistan Commercial Plane Crash Kills 48 People On Board

Frances Diana Roullo |

Dec 08, 2016 07:54 AM EST

A Pakistan International Airlines plane with 48 people on board crashed near Abbottabad in northern Pakistan on Wednesday evening.

Rescue operations are still ongoing at the site of the crash.

Plane Ferrying Brazilian Soccer Team Crashes in Central Colombia

Steve M.C. |

Nov 29, 2016 04:20 AM EST

A plane ferrying 81 individuals, some of whom are Brazilian soccer players, has crashed in Central Colombia on Monday 10:00 p.m. Rescue operations are still ongoing.

AirAsia QZ8501 Crash Due to Rudder Problem, Pilot Response - Investigators

Carlos Castillo |

Dec 01, 2015 09:00 PM EST

The crew's response to malfunctioning equipment was among the major factors behind the AirAsia plane crash that claimed the lives of 162 people in December last year, Indonesian officials disclose in a report issued Tuesday.

2-Crew Rule In U.S. Airlines Prevents Renegade Pilots From Taking Sole Control Of Plane

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 27, 2015 07:30 PM EDT

The Germanwings tragedy that took the lives of 148 passengers and crew of the Lufthansa subsidiary would not likely happen in a U.S. carrier. That's because American air carriers have a two-crew rule.

Germanwings Plane Crash a Deliberate Act: Investigators

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 26, 2015 11:17 AM EDT

Brice Robin, the French prosecutor who is investigating the crash of Germanwings Flight 4U9525, said on Thursday that the co-pilot deliberately crashed the A320 jet into an alpine mountain ridge in France.

Germanwings Pilots Refuse To Fly After Plane Crash

Desiree Sison |

Mar 26, 2015 08:17 AM EDT

Several Germanwings pilots refused to fly as they mourn the loss of their friends who were part of the 152 passengers and crew who perished in the crash of Flight 4U9525.

Indonesian Pilots Practicing For Air Show Eject After Jets Collide Mid-Air

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 16, 2015 02:46 AM EDT

Four Indonesian pilots who were practicing on Sunday for a Malaysia acrobatic air show were able to eject from their jets that collided mid-air and crashed.

MH370 Search To Go Back To Square One If Plane Not Found By May

Geann Pineda |

Mar 07, 2015 07:51 PM EST

After Australia announced that the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 may soon come to an end, Malaysia now says, it will come up with a new search plan if the plane is not found by end of May.

Harrison Ford Injured In Plane Crash

Cybelle Go |

Mar 05, 2015 09:27 PM EST

Indiana Jones star Harrison Ford suffered injuries while trying to pilot a vintage World War II training plane. The plane crash-landed at approximately 2:20pm local time Wednesday on a California golf course, according to NBC News.

3 Killed In Small Plane Crash In Virginia

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 05, 2015 05:03 AM EST

A small private plane that the owner lent to his friend crashed in Virginia on Wednesday morning, killing all three people on board the aircraft.

Virginia Plane Crash Kills 2

Marcel Woo |

Mar 04, 2015 10:43 AM EST

A four-seater plane crashed into Virginia's Norfolk Botanical Garden, near the international airport, killing two people on Wednesday, Virginia State Police said.