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AccidentsUSA, aircraft crashes on house: six dead and two buildings destroyed (VIDEO)
Washington, USA - The Embraer Phenom 100 business jet caught fire after the collision because of a fuel leak
An Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100 business airplane crashed on a house in Maryland on Monday December 8, 1.6 km from its destination, the Montgomery County Airpark in a Washington suburb. Six people died in... more
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AccidentsTwin-engine airplane crashes against Wichita airport building: four dead
Wichita, USA - The victims are the pilot and three people who were inside a flight simulator
A Beechcraft King Air twin-engine airplane collided with a building in Wichita airport (Kansas) yesterday, October 30, around 9:50 am local time, killing three people. A minute after teak-off, the pilot... more
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AccidentsOil company Total CEO died in airplane accident last night in Moscow
Moscow, Russia - He was flying on a private jet which collided with a snow removal machine on the runway
Tragic airplane accident last night at Moscow "Vnukovo" airport. At midnight local time (9:00pm GMT) a private jet Dassault Falcon 50 taxiing on the runway collided with a snow removal machine. All the... more
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AccidentsNevada (USA): collision between tourism aircraft, two pilots dead
Yerington, USA - The accident happened during an informal fly-in
Two pilots died yesterday, Sunday October 12, at 8:00 am after the collision between a Cessna 170 tourism airplane and an unidentified experimental aircraft in Nevada (USA). The crash happened 10 miles... more
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AccidentsSearch for the Malaysia airplane to resume in the Indian Ocean
Sydney, Australia - Three special ships will explore the area south-west of Australia from October 5
The Australian and Malaysian governments have decided to send a new mission to find the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777/200ER aircraft, disappeared from radars while en route between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing... more
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AccidentsEgypt: military airplane crashes, six people die
Cairo, Egypt - The cause might be a malfunction
A military training flight ended up in tragedy yesterday, 21 September, in Egypt. The airplane, a Lockheed C-130 Hercules, crashed in Kawm Awshim, in the province of Fayoum -85 kms south of Cairo- before... more
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Accidents"Fly Venice". Airplane Extra 300 crashed: aerobatics champion Francesco Fornabaio died
Venice, Italy - Luckily no-one in the public got injured
The thing that air show organizers would like to shun the most is a fatal airplane crash during an event. But this is what happened during “Fly Venice 2014”, which took place from September 19 to 21 at... more
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AccidentsMalaysian airplane shot down in Ukraine (2): the preliminary report by the Dutch Safety Board (VIDEO)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands - The airplane hit from "A large number of high-energy objects that penetrated the aircraft from outside"
The Dutch Safety Board (DSB), the Dutch authority which is conducting a series of investigations on the shot down of the Malaysian Airlines' B-777/200 airplane. It was disintegrating while flying over... more
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AccidentsMalaysia's airplane shot down in Ukraine: first inquiry report arrives (integral version in the second part of this AVIONEWS article). (VIDEO)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands - After an additional appendix of inquiry, the conclusions expected within next July
The Dutch Safety Board (DSB) issued the preliminary inquiry today, September 9, 2014. It is about the events that brought the in-flight demolition in the Malaysian Airlines aircraft last July 17. The preliminary... more
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AccidentsTen dead bodies found from the Columbian plane’s accident
Puerto Santander, Colombia - Among the passengers there were two researchers in biodiversity
Fuerza Aérea Colombiana (the Columbian military air force) recovered the bodies of the 10 occupants –eight passengers and two pilots– that were on board the Piper PA-31 Navajo aircraft that fell Saturday afte... more
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AccidentsUkrainian AN-12BK cargo airplane crashes in Algeria: seven victims
Tamanrasset, Algeria - The aircraft already belonging to the Russian and Ukrainian Air Forces
An AN-12BK airplane flight 4012, served by Ukraine Air Alliance airline, crashed last August 30 while it was making a cargo service between Glasgow-Prestwick (UK) and Bamako (Mali, third technical stopover)... more
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AccidentsA Breezy aircraft was involved yesterday in a landing accident on the east side of "Wittman Airport" in Oshkosh: FAA and NTSB began to investigate
Oshkosh, Usa - The male pilot died due to his injuries and the femal passenger is in serious condition
At 9 am on Thursday, July 31, a custom-built Breezy aircraft was involved in a landing accident on the east side of "Wittman Regional Airport" in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. There were two people aboard the aircraft... more
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AccidentsAir Algerie (2). One black box of the aircraft crashed down has been recovered
Rome , Italy - France confirms the theory on the route change
Before disappearing, the pilot asked for a route change, maybe because of bad weather condition; this would be the cause of the air disaster occurred yesterday, when an aircraft operated by Air Algerie... more
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AccidentsAir Algérie. Elysee Palace sends more than 100 soldiers to the crash area
Rome , Italy - After the victims of the MH17 flight shot down in Eastern skies, France cries for the death of 51 citizens
New victims in the skies of the world, this time in Africa, where an aircraft operated by Air Algérie crashed down yesterday morning, in a desert zone difficult to reach. The airplane disappeared from... more
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AccidentsAir Algerie aircraft (2): it seems that the airplane has crashed while it was flying over Niger; others say it was in the skies of Mali
Rome , Italy - The nationality of the passengers to be confirmed, all Spanish the members of the crew
According to international media, McDonnel Douglas MD-83 (registration EC-LTV) departing from Ouagadougou, in Burkina Faso, bound to Algiers, while it was flying over Niamey, in Niger, where was ongoing... more
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AccidentsWorld-spanning flight ends in tragedy in the American Samoa
Rome, Italy - A single-engine aircraft with father and son on board went down just after takeoff
Haris Suleman, 17, and his father Babar had left on June 21 from Indianapolis on their single-engine (a Beechcraft Bonanza A36 airplane) for a world-spanning flight. This trip, that aim to raise funds... more
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AccidentsAn ATR 72-600 (72-212A) aircraft crashes down in Taiwan: currently, 47 victims in 58 passengers
Taipei, Taiwan - Operated by TransAsia Airways, it was performing a regional flight between Taiwan and Penghu islands
An ATR-72/600 (-72/212A) operated by TransAsia Airways, departing from Kaohsiung International Airport (Taiwan) bound to Magong Airport, in Penghu Islands, has crashed down while it was near the destination... more
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AccidentsShot down Malaysia aircraft. The last evidence of the passengers on board (VIDEO)
Rome, Italy - “If the plane disappears, this is what it looks like"
In the cruel landscape of the tragedy occurred last Thursday evening, when a Boeing 777/200ER airplane operated by Malaysia Airlines, departing from Amsterdam bound to Kuala Lumpur, shot down by a ground-to-air... more
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AccidentsMalaysia B-777 shot down (7). Ukrainian security service releases a video on Youtube that would confirm pro-Russian guilty (VIDEO)
Rome, Italy - The reliability of the intercepted phone calls has not been confirmed yet
The first theories on the responsibility for the air disaster occurred yesterday evening over the border between Russia and Ukraine are coming to light, where a Boeing B-777 of Malaysia Airlines was probably... more
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AccidentsMalaysian airplane shot down (8). Ashton: "International inquiry necessary"
Rome, Italy - The two black boxes found, a four day ceasefire to facilitate the investigation
After the tragedy happened yesterday evening in the skies between Russia and Ukraine border, where a B-777/200ER airplane of Malaysian Airlines shot down by a missile, launched by unknown hands, the international... more
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AccidentsMalaysian airplane (2). FAA: notice and NOTAM
Washington, Usa - The ban to flight operations in the area of risk extended
On the evening of July 17, the Federal Aviation Administration issued a Notice to Airman (NOTAM) prohibiting US flight operations until further notice, in the airspace over eastern Ukraine, due to recent... more
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AccidentsMalaysian B-777 airplane. Eurocontrol: the Eastern part of Ukraine's air space closed (Dnipropetrovsk Flight Information Region)
Brussels, Belgium - All the flight schedule about this area will be rejected
EUROCONTROL has been informed that MH 17 en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur has crashed in the eastern part of Ukraine. According to our information, the aircraft was flying at Flight Level 330... more
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AccidentsMalaysian B-777 (3). The cruel accusation exchange. Creative theories: mistaken for Putin's aircraft?
Rome, Italy - Confirmed the theory about the missile
The tragedy of the Malaysia Airlines B-777 occurred yesterday, that took off from Amsterdam directed to Kuala Lumpur, shot down over the border between Russia and Ukraine, approximately 80 kilometers far... more
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AccidentsShot down aircraft (4), Eurocontrol: the aircraft was flying at 33.000 feet
Rome , Italy - "Flightradar24", website that tracks air-traffic
According to Eurocontrol, European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation, the Malaysian Airliner shot down by a missile this afternoon was flying at 33.000 feet. Ukrainian authorities closed traffic... more
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AccidentsA Mil helicopter crashes near Hanoi, in Vietnam: 16 dead
Hanoi, Vietnam - And 5 injured. Causes are still unknown
This morning 7th of July, at around 7:50 am a Mil Mi-171 military helicopter, owned by the Army, crashed near the West area of Hanoi, in Vietnam, during a transfer flight, about fifteen minutes later the... more
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AccidentsA Fokker-50 aircraft crashes near Nairobi airport
Nairobi, Kenya - Four people on board: no one survives
A Skyward International Fokker-50 aircraft, registration 5Y-CET, has crashed in Kenya at about 4:00 am local time on 2nd of July. Four people were on board: no one survives. Airport authority stated... more
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AccidentsMissing Malaysia Airlines aircraft: the search is moving south
Perth, Australia - Two ships might perform batimetric surveys
The search for Malaysia Airlines' Boeing 777/200ER aircraft, which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March 2014 while it was flying between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing... more
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AccidentsSearches for missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft not focused on the most likely location, according to Inmarsat
Perth, Australia - No trace of Flight MH370 after more than 100 days of operations
More than 100 days passed from the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines' Boeing 777/20ER aircraft, which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March 2014 while it was... more
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AccidentsEurofighter Typhoon aircraft crashes in Spain, the pilot dies
Seville, Spain - The accident occurred in an airbase near Seville
The pilot of an Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft died today, Monday 9 June 2014, in an accident which involved his fighter at Moron del la Frontera airbase, in Southern Spain, at about 60 km south-east of... more
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AccidentsAustralia is looking for a company to search Malaysia Airlines' missing aircraft
Canberra, Australia - The operation will begin in August and might last up to 12 months
The Australian Transport Safety Board released a request for tender to acquire the services of a specialist company capable of conducting a deep-water search (under ATSB direction) for the missing Malaysia... more
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AccidentsAccident for a Ryanair aircraft at Rome-Ciampino Airport: who's to blame?
Rome, Italy - A criminal investigation has been started
A criminal investigation is ongoing to ascertain the responsibility of the accident which on Wednesday 4 June 2014 involved a Ryanair aircraft which was parked at Rome-Ciampino Airport with no passengers... more
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AccidentsAccident in California for a USAF aircraft
Imperial, USA - The pilot managed to eject and land safely
An aircraft of the United States Air Force (USAF) was involved in an accident in the afternoon of Wednesday 4 June 2014 (the night between Wednesday and Thursday GMT/UTC) in Imperial, a small city in Southern... more
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AccidentsAccident for an ISAF helicopter in Afghanistan: one casualty, three soldiers injured
Maruf, Afghanistan - The aircraft hit a mast while taking off
Today the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), the NATO-led security mission in Afghanistan, communicated that yesterday, Wednesday 28 May 2014, a helicopter was involved in an accident in the... more
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AccidentsFlight MH370, it is official: Malaysia Airlines' aircraft is not in the search area
Perth, Australia - "We are still very confident that the resting place of the aircraft is in the Indian Ocean", Australian Deputy Prime Minister claims
Yesterday, Wednesday 28 May 2014, in the afternoon the automated submarine vehicle Bluefin-21 completed its last mission searching the remaining areas in the vicinity of the acoustic signals detected in... more
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AccidentsSatellite data released for the missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - The complete report can be downloaded from AVIONEWS' website
As announced during the past days, the satellite data relative to Malaysia Airlines' Boeing 777/200ER aircraft, which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March... more
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AccidentsAccident for fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force, the pilot died
Bijbehara, India - The co-pilot of the MiG-21 is in critical condition
In the morning of today, Tuesday 27 May 2014, a fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was involved in an accident in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir. According to reports... more
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AccidentsMissing Malaysia Airlines aircraft: underwater search restarts in the Indian Ocean
Fremantle, Australia - Chinese ship Zhu Kezhen starts to perform bathymetric surveys in the area
Underwater searches operations have been restarted for Malaysia Airlines' Boeing 777/200ER, which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March 2014, while it was flying... more
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AccidentsMissing Malaysia Airlines aircraft: satellite data to be publicly released
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - The requests of some of the passengers' families have been accepted
The satellite data relative to Malaysia Airlines' Boeing 777/200ER aircraft, which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March 2014 while it was flying between Kuala... more
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AccidentsMissing Malaysia Airlines aircraft: search is entering a new phase
Perth, Australia - Chinese ship Zhu Kezhen will perform a bathymetric survey in the area
The search for Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777/200ER aircraft, which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March 2014 while it was flying between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing... more
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AccidentsA piece of the wing detcahes during flight, fear on a Florence-bound aircraft (VIDEO)
London, United Kingdom - Cityjet's Avro RJ-85 forced to reverse course and return to London-City
Fear on board of a CityJet Avro RJ-85 which was bound for Florence today, Thursday 15 May 2014: a piece of the wing of the aircraft detached during flight, forcing the captain to reverse course and return... more
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AccidentsUkraine, helicopter shot down by heavy machine gun. No victims
Slaviansk, Ukraine - A Mil Mi-24 of the national air force fell into the river in Slaviansk
A Mil Mi-24 helicopter of Ukrainian Air Force was shot down today at 2:30 pm local time, in Slaviansk, Ukraine. The two pilots, as reported by Kiev's Ministry of Defence, fell into the river while targeting... more
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AccidentsFlight MH370: Malaysia and Australia to reassess satellite data of the missing aircraft
Canberra, Australia - "It will be something of an audit of the information that has been collected since the beginning of the search", Canberra's Deputy Prime Minister explains
Australia and Malaysia will perform a new analysys of satellite data regarding Malaysia Airlines' Boeing 777/200ER aircraft, which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and Saturday... more
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AccidentsUSA: accident for a vintage aircraft during an airshow, the pilot dies (VIDEO)
Fairfield, USA - The airplane involved is a Boeing E75 Super Stearman
The pilot of a vintage aircraft died because of an accident which occurred at an airshow in California, USA, which was taking place on Sunday 4 May 2014 at Travis Air Force Base, with a 100,000-people... more
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AccidentsPrivate firm claims it has found the missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft, Australian authorities deny
Perth, Australia - Search for Flight MH370 towards a new phase
During the past hours some Malaysian media and Australia's "Channel Seven" reported the declarations of Pavel Kursa, representative of GeoResonance, who claimed that the Australian firm managed to identify... more
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AccidentsUK Ministry of Defence starts investigation over Afghanistan helicopter crash
London, United Kingdom - "It will be a thorough inquiry", the MoD explains, denying Taliban claims
The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) started an investigation over the crash of a Westaldn Lynx helicopter which occurred on Saturday 26 April in Southern Afghanistan, which caused the death of five British... more
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AccidentsMissing Malaysia Airlines aircraft: visual search phase is going towards its conclusion
Perth, Australia - "We will do everything we humanly can", the Australian Prime Minister claims
Nine military aircraft and 12 ships are planned to assist today, Monday 28 April 2014, in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777/200ER, which vanished from radar screens during the night... more
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AccidentsMissing Malaysia Airlines aircraft: underwater vehicle Bluefin-21 has already completed 90% of the search area, with no results
Perth, Australia - Flight of the Asian airline performed emergency landing due to a problem with the landing gear
Up to 11 military aircraft and 11 ships are planned to assist in today's search for missing Malaysia Airlines fBoeing 777/200ER, which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and... more
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AccidentsMissing Malaysia Airlines aircraft: search suspended due to a cyclone
Perth, Australia - The Bluefin-21 underwater vehicle is going on with its work, but with no results so far
The search for Flight MH370 have been suspended for today, Tuesday 22 April 2014, because of the presence in the operating area of Tropical Cyclone Jack. The Boeing 777/200ER of Malaysia Airlines vanished... more
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AccidentsFlight MH370: submarine vehicle is looking for the missing aircraft
Perth, Australia - No confirmed acoustic detections over the past 24 hours
Search is continuing for Malaysia Airlines' aircraft which vanished from radar screens during the night between Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March 2014, while it was flying between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing... more
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AccidentsFlight MH370: black box reportely located, according to uncofirmed reports
Perth, Australia - The search area has been significantly narrowed down
According to uncofirmed reports coming from the Australian website "News.com.au", the teams which are looking for Malaysia Airlines' Boeing 777/200ER have reportedly located the aircraft's black box. Flight... more