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What is known about the deadly January air crash between a passenger jet and US Army helicopter
3 weeks, 6 days ago

What is known about the deadly January air crash between a passenger jet and US Army helicopter

Associated Press  

On Jan. 29, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport. On Friday, investigators said the helicopter may have had inaccurate altitude readings in the moments before the crash, and the crew may not have heard key instructions from air traffic controllers. The military pilot …

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'This is his responsibility': Trump’s response to deadly mid-air collision stuns critics
1 month, 1 week ago

'This is his responsibility': Trump’s response to deadly mid-air collision stuns critics

Raw Story  

As the nation begins to grapple with and mourn what reportedly are more than 60 deaths from a late Wednesday night mid-air collision over Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, some are also grappling with the response from President Donald Trump. Dáte posted screenshots of both statements and commented: “What people in the WH want you to think the president thinks,” …

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Washington plane crash: 10 deadly airline crashes that rocked US in the past
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Washington plane crash: 10 deadly airline crashes that rocked US in the past

Hindustan Times  

An American Airlines regional passenger jet was involved in a mid-air collision on Wednesday night with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, officials said. These are the last 10 deadly airline crashes to occur in the U.S., according to data from the U.S. National Transportation Board and the Flight Safety Foundation's Aviation Safety Network: 2009 …

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South Korea plane crash: What led to the deadly Jeju Air aircraft accident?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

South Korea plane crash: What led to the deadly Jeju Air aircraft accident?

Hindustan Times  

As many as 179 out of the 181 passengers were killed after a South Korean passenger plane crashed on landing at the country's Muan International Airport. Firefighters carry out rescue operations on an aircraft which drove off the runway at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, December 29, 2024. Fire and smoke rise from the tail …

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Cockpit audio indicates problems with de-icing in last month's deadly plane crash, investigators say
6 months, 1 week ago

Cockpit audio indicates problems with de-icing in last month's deadly plane crash, investigators say

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The pilots of a Brazilian …

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View of Singapore Airline plane hit by deadly turbulence
9 months, 2 weeks ago

View of Singapore Airline plane hit by deadly turbulence

The Independent  

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Homebuilt planes are SOARING in popularity - but after two deadly US crashes in two weeks just how safe is this high-flying hobby?
1 year, 1 month ago

Homebuilt planes are SOARING in popularity - but after two deadly US crashes in two weeks just how safe is this high-flying hobby?

Daily Mail  

Two tragic plane crashes in two weeks have exposed a booming interest in home-built aircraft - a phenomenon the FAA says has tripled in popularity since the 1980s. Homebuilt pilot Michael Drews seen showing off his Zenith 750 at an AirVenture meet this past July, one of dozens of events that draws homebuilders from all across the US The crafts …

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Travis Barker credits 'the power of love' from Kourtney Kardashian for helping him overcome his fear of flying since surviving deadly plane crash in 2008
1 year, 4 months ago

Travis Barker credits 'the power of love' from Kourtney Kardashian for helping him overcome his fear of flying since surviving deadly plane crash in 2008

Daily Mail  

Travis Barker has credited 'the power of love' from wife Kourtney Kardashian for helping him overcome his fear of flying since surviving a deadly plane crash in 2008. Soulmates: Travis Barker has credited 'the power of love' from wife Kourtney Kardashian for helping him overcome his fear of flying since surviving a deadly plane crash in 2008 Terrifying: Barker was …

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China says deadly 2022 plane crash still being investigated
1 year, 11 months ago

China says deadly 2022 plane crash still being investigated

The Independent  

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Lion Air Jet crash: Divers recover flight data recorder from Indonesian seabed three days after deadly accident claims 189 lives
6 years, 4 months ago

Lion Air Jet crash: Divers recover flight data recorder from Indonesian seabed three days after deadly accident claims 189 lives

India TV News  

Divers in Indonesia have recovered one of the crashed Lion Air jet’s flight recorders from the seafloor on Thursday, a crucial development in the investigation into what caused the 2-month-old plane to plunge into the ocean earlier this week, killing 189 people. Navy Col. Monang Sitompul told local TV an object believed to be part of the aircraft’s fuselage was …

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Journalist Cynthia Banham describes how she rebuilt her life after deadly plane crash
6 years, 10 months ago

Journalist Cynthia Banham describes how she rebuilt her life after deadly plane crash

ABC  

"I live with it every day. "I thought everything's just going to continue that way, and I guess going through the crash and the aftermath, I realised that's not how life works, necessarily." "Fiona Wood had had to do serious amputations of Cynthia's limbs and if it didn't deal with the infection spread, there was not much other alternative." "Cynthia …

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