Accidents
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AccidentsEmergency landing for a Belgian plane in Malta
Brussels, Belgium - False bomb alarm
It has been revealed without base the bomb alarm that on last Saturday has forced an Airbus of the Belgian air company SN Brussels Airlines to an emergency landing in Malta. The plane, taken off from Brussels... more
AccidentsAir france Concorde bound for New York forced to back to Paris: still technical problems
Paris, France - It's asked how long it's going to fly in this unreliability situation
They continue to be characterized by unexpected and breakdowns the Concorde flights that, also after the July 2000 catastrophe, are not never highlighted for their reliability. The flight to supersonic... more
AccidentsAn attempt has prevented on military airplane
Washington, United States - It said the New York Times
According to New York Times, the American intelligence agencies would have blanketed an attack against an airline that it carries out charter flights of the Pentagon to transport American soldiers in the... more
AccidentsNo survivors in the Peruvian flight crashed on Thursday
Lima, Peru - The plane was few minutes far from the airport
The searches of the Fokker 28 of Tans (Transportes Aereos Nacionales de Selva), a Peruvian airline, crashed on Thursday just to 15 km far from airport in the city of Chachapoyas. The airplane, operated... more
AccidentsCessna of the police crashes on a runway of Brussels airport
Brussels, Belgium - They died the two policemen who were on board
A Cessna airplane of the Belgian federal police has crashed today on one of the runway of Brussels airport. The two agents who were on board are died. It said the society that manages the airport of Zaventem,... more
AccidentsGb: the auto-pilot the cause of the Cessna 182 incident in May, 2002
London, UK - Husband and wife were well expert pilots
At a distance of 7 months from the incident of the small Cessna 182 that cost the life to the English couple Martin and Janet Griffs, it is finally reached the conclusion of surveyings. The investigators... more
AccidentsAirplane clashes with gig in Paraguay
Assuncion, Paraguay - Wounded the calash rider, but he is not in life danger
He was over his gig along a rural road, Apolonio Aguilera, when he has seen to approach a two-seats plane in an emergency landing and in few moments he has been swept up by the aircraft. A singular incident... more
AccidentsHelicopter crashes in the United States
Washington, Usa - Luckily there have been no deads in it
During the last night has crashed an helicopter in the federal State of Mississippi. Luckily after this accident there have not been news of dead persons, but only about one hurted person that has been... more
AccidentsFaa orders Air Midwest to check 43 aircraft (2): Ntsb makes first accusations
Washington, Usa - A bad functioning of the altimeter the cause
They are taking shape the surveyings leading by the investigating committee of the Ntsb (National Transportation Safety Board) in order to seek the causes that have determined the Beech 1900 crash of Air... more
AccidentsFear on Seattle flight: a flock of birds collided with the cockpit, the pilot injured
Oregon, Usa - The co-pilot performed the landing
An Horizon Air flight coming from Seattle with 29 passengers aboard was able to land without consequences after that several birds crashed on the cockpit hurting the pilot who suffered of deep wounds and... more
AccidentsPlane disappeared in Peru, in the evening reassuring calling of a passenger
Lima, Peru - The aircraft would have performed an emergency landing
The mystery had wrapped for many hours the vicissitude of flight 222 of the Tans Airlines, Peruvian carrier, that disappeared yesterday evening from the radars of the control tower few minutes from airport... more
AccidentsRJ-100 Turkish disaster: first attribution of responsabilities already started
Ankara, Turkey - A complete lack of equipment and coordination
The lack of a proper equipment to use when the meteorological conditions are prohibitive would have been the root cause of the disaster that has involved a RJ-100 of the Turkish Airlines killing 75 persons... more
AccidentsTwo more aircraft crashed in Turkey (2): died four pilots
Ankara, Turkey - The involved aircraft were two RF-4 Phantom fighters
According to sources of the Turkish Army they would died the four aviators who, few hours ago, would be involved in the crash of two recognition RF-4 Phantom jets that, at the moment, were in training... more
AccidentsTwo more aircraft crashed in Turkey
Ankara, Turkey - Two military jets collided
Two Turkish fighters collided with each other and then crashed where yesterday it had crashed, close to the airport, an airliner provoking 75 deaths. At the moment there are news neither about victims... more
AccidentsAir Midwest flight 5481 was in emergency just after the take-off
Washington, Usa - Now the flight recorder is analysed by investigators in the capital
Something has not gone for the right way yesterday when flight 5481 of the Air Midwest crashed immediately after the take-off at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport: indeed the control tower has... more
AccidentsTurkish plane crashed, miraculously 5 escaped alive
Ankara, Turkey - Awful weather at the moment of the incident
Bad day yesterday for the European and American civil aviation, even if the Turkish incident has been, in terms of victims, sure more serious, with 75 died and 5 survivors. Indeed yesterday at the 18:28... more
AccidentsAir Midwest plane into a hangar (2): 21 the deaths verified
Charlotte, Usa - Still unknown the causes of the tragedy
The news coming from the North Carolina are chasing, where few hours ago an airplane of the Air Midwest has crashed against a hangar of the International Airport Charlotte-Douglas while it was taking off,... more
AccidentsAn airplane of the Air Midwest has crashed into a hangar of the airport in North Carolina
Washington, United States - Nineteen persons were on board
A air of the Air Midwest, while it was in phase of takeoff, has crashed into a hangar of the airport of Charlotte, in the North Carolina. Aboard of the aircraft, directed to Greenville-Spartanburg, it... more
AccidentsA fault in the cooling system the failure of Ariane-V
Paris, France - The enquiry commission has outlined the causes of the incident
It has been a trouble in the cooling system of the Vulcain-II engine to provoke the explosion of Ariane-V rocket that last December 11 saw to go in pieces the European attempt to play a prominent role,... more
AccidentsA Boeing 747 of the China Airlines grazes a skyscraper of Honolulu
Washington, United States - It reports the agency press, Associated Press
According to American agency press, Associated Press, a Boeing 747 of the China Airlines has grazed a skyscraper of Honolulu, in the Hawaii, only passing to ten of meters from the palace. The Faa (Federal... more
AccidentsHijacking on an Afghanistan Boeing, maybe a false alarm (2): also for Kabul is a lie
Kabul, Afghanistan - However an Alley fighter escorted the plane
Also the Afghanistan governmental authorities have declared that the news regarding the diversion of a B-727 is to be considered as groundless. In truth an Ally fighter would have taken off because it... more
AccidentsHijacking on an Afghanistan Boeing, maybe a false alarm
Kabul, Afghanistan - The plane would have landed at Arabia hub
A B-727 with an hundred of pilgrims coming from the city of Herat, directed in Arabia for the anniversary pilgrimage of the Haj, would have been diverted by an individual hidden among the passengers. The... more
AccidentsAn-140 disaster: human error to discard
Teheran, Iran - Perhaps already this afternoon the first conclusions of the investigative commission
According to the General Director of the "Kharvin Aircraft Manufacturing", manufacturing industry of the Antonov An-140 crashed in Iran on December 23 killing all 44 persons aboard, Pavlo Naumenko has... more
AccidentsUs military aircraft crashes in Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan - It's a Predator again
It's crashed yesterday in the south of Pakistan as soon as taken off from the military air force base of Jacobad, a Predator aircraft. According to the first official sources the unmanned plane, a concentration... more
AccidentsThree hurted in Bosnia after an helicopter crash
Sarajevo, Bosnia - The 24th has crashed a Sfor's helicopter
An helicopter of the Sfor (the multinational peace force in Bosnia) has crashed last 24th near the town of Travnik, in the central area of the country. The helicopter transported three soldiers of the... more
AccidentsAir crash in Iran last 24th
Teheran, Iran - 46 the victims certain until now
Tragic day before Christmas in Ukraine and Iran because of an air crash that has caused 46 deads, among them 42 passengers and 4 crew members that had taken off by Kharkov (Ukraine) and had to land at... more
AccidentsMilitary aircraft crashes in Brazil, three victims
Curitiba, Brazil - The bad weather probably the cause of the disaster
A twin-engine military turboprop has crashed close to the city of Curitiba, just three km away from the airport: useless the attempts of the pilot to carry out an emergency landing. The aircraft, an... more
AccidentsIndian fighter crashes in Kashmir: one person died
New Delhi, India - Terrible the management of Air Force aviation by the government
The involved aircraft would be a Mig-21 of Russian fabrication, crashed on village in the Kashmir region killing at least one person and hurting an other one. The pilot of the fighter, who was carrying... more
AccidentsLast Saturday an aircraft crashed in Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan - The aircraft was directed to the Afghan capital town
Last Saturday in Afghanistan has crashed a little aircraft that was directed to the capital town, Kabul. Local security forces and Nato peace keeping force have immediately blocked the road that conducted... more
AccidentsTragedy over Iranian skies: Ukranian Antonov crashes, 46 died
Teheran, Iran - No news about the causes of the incident
An Ukranian Antonov AN-140 has crashed yesterday in the evening nearby Isfahan, in the central Iran: 46 persons on board, mostly Turkish and Ukranian nationality, as well as the four crew members, who... more
AccidentsCrashed on Saturday an helicopter near Belgrade
Belgrade, Yugoslavia - Three the persons certainly dead
After an accident happened during Saturday near to a village far nearly 25 kilometers from Belgrade they have lost their life the three persons boarded on the helicopter. The local police authorities... more
AccidentsSix deads in two different air crashes happened Saturday in the Usa
Washington, Usa - Unique survived a girl aged 12
In the daytime of Saturday two different air crashes have verified, after these six persons have dead. In the first accident happened in the federal state of Georgia we have registered four deads and... more
AccidentsHelicopter crashes in Kabul, German expert to investigate
Kabul, Afghanistan - All 7 soldiers on board died
It would seem, just after the rumors spread immediately after the incident, that no civilian would have been been involved in the crash of a helicopter of the Isaf (International Security Assistance Force)... more
AccidentsTaiwan cargo planes crashes
Taipei, Taiwan - Two pilots are still missing
It's crashed Saturday morning the cargo plane of the TransAsia Airways, flight GE791, bound for Macao, after 50 minutes the takeoff from Taipei airport. Still dispersed the two pilots, whose searches... more
AccidentsNo human error in the C-130A disaster occurred on last June, but lack of maintenance
Nevada, Usa - Unacceptable the security standard on which the aircraft was due
Surveying has been lead by the Ntsb (National Transportation Safety Board) immediately after the disaster that, on last June, has involved an airtanker: the three persons on board have died. At approximately... more
AccidentsChc helicopter in emergency landing on Draugen platform in Norway Sea
Oslo, Norway - An error due to a spy fault
At the beginning of this week the helicopter of the Chc company, a Super Puma L2, was en route from Kristiansund, in the mid-Norway, and the oil platform Heidrun, in the Norway Sea, when a warning light... more
AccidentsRecognized the paybacks to the relatives of the victims of the air crash in Linate airport
Rome, Italy - The government has recognized paybacks for Eur 12,5m
Italian government has recognized to the relatives of the victims of the air crash happened in Linate airport in October 8 2001, paybacks for Eur 12,5m. The president of the commitee of the victims, Paolo... more
AccidentsChinese plane loses pressure while flying: 13 injured
Beijing, China - The pilot was forced to an emergency landing
At approximately 8100 m of altitude the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 of the China Eastern, one of the three most important Chinese airlines, has begun to lose pressure and the passengers to suffer the typical... more
AccidentsCanada: helicopter crashed on highway
Ottawa, Canada - Fortunately nobody was injured
No damage to things or persons in the incident that approximately 24 hours ago has taken place on a highway that connects Mission and Agassiz (Canada) and that could have terrifying consequences. The... more
AccidentsAircraft crashes in New Guinea (2): the technical sheet
Rome, Italy - The aircraft was a Norman Islander
We propose the technical sheet of the aircraft crashed in New Guinea, a Pilatus Britten - Norman Islander. Now the principal technical features of the aircraft. Type:utility transport Accommodation:... more
AccidentsAH-64D of US Army crashed in Alabama: two pilots dead
Fort Rucker, Usa - Still unknown the causes of the disaster
It's crashed on Saturday night the AH-64D helicopter, best known with the name of Apache, while it was in mission of training to approximately 20 km from the base of Fort Rucker. Just there the Army... more
AccidentsAircraft crashes in New Guinea
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea - The accident has happened last Saturday
Last Saturday has crashed in Papua New Guinea, little state in the Pacific Ocean, northeast from Australia, a Norman Islander. The airplane was back from the inauguration of a landing runway in a rural... more
AccidentsStill mistery about the Scud missiles for Yemen
Sanaa, Yemen - Doubts about their use as defense
Sure USA have had to make good ace to bad game when, unwillingly, they were forced to forward to Yemen the North Korean ship with 15 Scud missiles on board, intercepted by two Spanish warships. An embarrassing... more
AccidentsUS Army helicopter crashes
Washington, Usa - 5 deads, as far as it's known
US Army helicopter UH-60 "Black Hawk" has crashed few hours ago while performing an overnight training mission in Honduras, causing the deaths of 5 soldiers on board. Another US Army aircraft launched... more
AccidentsAir Force jet smashes into Philippines factory: at least two deaths
Manila, Philippines - Still unknown the causes of the disaster
A small plane of the Philippine Air Force is crashed this morning in the industrial zone of Batangas, 55 km from the capital Manila. The aircraft has crashed into a computer factory where, at the moment,... more
AccidentsAriane 5: mission failed, the rocket explodes just after blast off
Kourou, French Guyana - Almost USD 700m burnt
Since Ariane program is begun in 1979, 11 missions on a total of 157 have failed, but that one of the last night will turn out to be a hard blow for all the European space program. It's exploded the... more
AccidentsExiled Cuban survived in the landing gear of a Canadian flight
Montreal, Canada - The discovery has happened in the north American airport
Discovered at the airport of Montreal an exiled Cuban that was hided in the landing gear of a light previewed to land just in the Canadian town. The man has fortunately been found still alive by the employees... more
AccidentsCollision in flight between two Pakistani F-7
Islamabad, Pakistan - The fighters were Chinese manufacture
Another incident that has involved two Pakistani Air Force fighters, then crashed in the south-western region of the Belucistan, near the border with the Afghanistan. The collision in flight between... more
AccidentsDestroyed the biggest telecommunication satellite
Moscow, Russia - It was impossible its recovery
After the lack to send into orbit, with a Russian rocket Proton, the Astra 1K, the European satellite for the telecommunications, it has been tried to do as well as it could in order to get it back. But... more
AccidentsPanic on board of an Egyptair flight
Il Cairo, Egypt - Problem on a flight Il Cairo-Madrid that it took off yesterday
An Egyptair flight previewed yesterday on the haul Il Cairo-Madrid has been stopped during the taking off phase on the runway of the Egyptian capital town's airport because of a damage. The rough baking... more