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AccidentsVar: collision in flight between 2 French military helicopters
5 occupants of two SA-341 Gazelle dead -VIDEO
The aircraft were in force at the Ealat, Ecole Aviation Légère de l'Armée de Terre more
AccidentsGermany. Plane-helicopter collision in flight: 4 victims
A PA-28 and an EC-135 involved -VIDEO
The plane was a Piper PA-28 operated by a flight school in Basel, Switzerland, took off yesterday in the late morning with instructor and student on board from the Euro-airport of Basel-Bâle-Mulhouse-Friborg,... more
AccidentsTurkish Air Force CN-235M/100 airplane crashed: victims
Two pilots and a technician killed
The aircraft operated by the TAF more
AccidentsTurkey. Plane in a cliff for runway excursion
168 on board, all uninjured. The black boxes recovered -3 VIDEO
A runway excursion took place last Saturday on January 13 at approximately 11:30pm local time, a B-737/800 scheduled airplane operated by Pegasus Airlines after landing at Trabzon airport in Turkey. On... more
AccidentsAccident in balloon in Luxor: an American victim, seven injured -VIDEO
Luxor, Egypt - Other 12 tourists are undamaged
At the moment strong winds seem to be the cause of the accident of a balloon with 20 people on board, that has provoked wounding of some passengers, and death of a 36 year old American tourist. The fact... more
AccidentsCosta Rica. Cessna Grand Caravan airplane crashed: 12 victims -2 VIDEO
San Josè, Costa Rica - All occupants dead, a cousin of the ex-President of the Country among them. The aircraft found in flames
A Cessna 208-B Grand Caravan plane, registration TI-BEI, served by the first world airline at zero emissions, Nature Air, crashed in the afternoon of last Sunday on December 31, while it was in the initial... more
AccidentsAirplane crashes in Russia with thirteen people on board
Naryan-Mar, Russia - The Antonov An-2 had just taken off. By now the victims are four
An Antonov TVS-2MS airplane of Naryan-Mar Air with eleven passengers and two crew members had an accident today at 10:30 am (local time) in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, in the north-eastern part of European... more
AccidentsCollision between airplane and helicopter in England, one of the four dead was a Vietnamese
London, United Kingdom - On Friday a Cessna 152 crashed into a Guimbal Cabri G2, the two aircraft had departed from the same airfield
It will be necessary to wait for the conclusion of the probe of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) -the agency of the British Department of Transport that investigates air accidents- to know... more
AccidentsAirplane accident in Tanzania, eleven people died
Dodoma, Tanzania - A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft crashed while flying to the Serengeti
An airplane fell in the area of the Empakaai crater in Tanzania on Wednesday for not yet eastablished reasons. The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan of the Coastal Aviation company had departed from Arusha (Tanzania)... more
AccidentsLet L-410 airplane crashed in Russia
Moscow, Russia - Six people died, one little girl survived
An airplane with seven people on board among whom two crew-members fell in the Khabarovsk Region, in Eastern Russia; the accident occurred yesterday at 1:30 pm (local time). The aircraft a Let L-410UVP-E20... more
AccidentsEurofighter airplane crashes in Spain - VIDEO
Albacete, Spain - The aircraft was returning to the military base after a parade
An Eurofighter EF-2000 of the Spanish Air Force fell today at about 12:07 near the Los Llanos military base of Albacete in Spain. The airplane had participated in the air show that took place this morning... more
Accidents"Terracina Air Show": Eurofighter airplane crashed. The pilot, Gabriele Orlandi, dead -2 VIDEO
Latina, Italy - His body recovered. The accident happened before exhibition by the Italian PAN "Frecce Tricolori". Event cancelled
An Eurofighter airplane of the flight experimental Division of the Italian Air Force (AMI) crashed yesterday, in the final phase of its flight plan during the "Terracina Air Show", near Latina (Lazio Region).... more
AccidentsThree deads yesterday in Switzerland in two airplane crashes, the pilot of the Swiss Air Force that crashed in the Alps was found lifeless
Berne, Switzerland - A Pilatus PC-7 crashed yesterday morning at an altitude of 4080 meters, in the evening a Mooney M20K fell to the ground near Braumwald
The wreckage of the Pilatus PC-7 airplane that had disappeared while it was flying over the Bernese Alps heading to Locarno was found yesterday afternoon. The trainer aircraft -of which the registration... more
AccidentsDA-42 airplane crashed in Corsica: perhaps due to wind or stall
Ghisonaccia, Corsica - Two couples very famous of the business on board
New details emerged about the tragedy happened yesterday in Corsica in which four French people dead. The airplane -a Diamond DA-42 Twin Star with registration F-HFBS- according to the local press, would... more
AccidentsRussia. AN-2T biplane crashed during exhibition: 2 victims -VIDEO
Moscow, Russia - A near tragedy when the pilot lost the control of the airplane at the end of an acrobatic maneuver
It seems that it was caused by a loss of control of the airplane the accident that occurred on last Saturday at an Antonov AN-2T biplane aircraft with registration RA-35171, that crashed almost touching... more
AccidentsBelgium. Pilot fell from military helicopter, in flight with open hold door: his body not found yet
Brussels, Belgium - He controlled that after airdrop none paratrooper was finished on the nuclear power plant in Tihange. The suicide is excluded
It is an incredible fortuity that has killed yesterday a pilot of an A-109BA helicopter of the Belgian Armed Forces, in mission together with the co-pilot to transport some paratroopers at 1000m. The... more
AccidentsBreakdown for an Israeli Air Force Apache helicopter: one dead and one critically wounded
Jerusalem, Israel - The other aircraft have been grounded until the results of the investigations will be ready: the second time in two months
An AH-64A Apache helicopter of the Israeli Air Force crashed yesterday evening at the Ramon Airbase, in the southern part of the State of Israel. In the course of an exercise at about 9 pm (local time)... more
AccidentsMV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor that crashed in Australia, searches for the three missing Marines have been suspended
Okinawa, Japan - It was reported by the US Marine Corps. The accident happened on Saturday, probably during the landing on an aircraft carrier
Searches for the three Marines from the Unites States that went missing on Saturday -when a MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor of the US Navy entered the water off the east coast of Australia- have been stopped.... more
AccidentsAustria. Ambulance helicopter hits mountain: released a VIDEO of the accident
Rome, Italy - The aircraft was engaged in a mission in the Alps when the pilot lost control of the helicopter
A video was realeased yesterday on the internet with the images of the accident that on Tuesday involved the "Martin 4" Austrian ambulance helicopter which was rescuing an excursionist with a hearth problem... more
AccidentsPortugal: airplane makes emergency landing on a beach and kills two people -VIDEO
Lisbon, Portugal - It happened yesterday near the capital. An adult and an eight-year old girl died
A C-152 airplane of the Portuguese Aero club of Torres Vedras performed yesterday an emergency landing on the crowded beach of São João da Caparica, next Lisbon, hitting and killing a fifty-six year o... more
AccidentsSixteen marines die as military airplane falls in Mississippi, USA - VIDEO
Jackson, USA - According to a witness there was an explosion. The aircraft then crashed in a field
A KC-130 military airplane of the US Marine Corps fell shortly after 4 pm (local time) on Monday in Mississippi (USA) at about 160 kilometers north of Jackson. A witness said he heard a boom and then saw... more
AccidentsJava: AS-365N3 Dauphin helicopter crashes: 8 victims
Jakarta, Indonesia - The aircraft was in monitoring mission of a volcano on the Dieng plateau
All dead eight people on the AS-365 N3 Dauphin helicopter, registration HR-3602, crashed yesterday afternoon near the city of Temanggung, in the central area of the Java isle, in Indonesia. The aircraft,... more
AccidentsHawk 108 missing from radar: pilots remains found; the airplane not yet
Kuantan, Malaysia - Two were hooked to the parachute and at this point lifeless
It is a mystery where an Hawk 108 airplane of the Malaysia Air Force crashed, missing from the radar at 11:30am of yesterday morning, and that is a half an hour after take off from the air Base in Kuantan,... more
AccidentsPlane accident in Myanmar (2). Many children among the victims
Yangon, Myanmar - Ten bodies of which four children were pulled from the see. The number of people on board rose to 122
The rescue teams that are searching for the airplane of Myanmar -previously known as Burma- that crashed yesterday in the Andaman Sea found today ten bodies among which four children, together with other... more
AccidentsPlane accident in Myanmar, 122 dead
Yangon, Myanmar - Wreckages of a military aircraft that disappeared yesterday were found at sea, on board also many civilians
The wreckages of a military airplane of Myanmar -previously known also as Burma- that disappeared from radars yesterday morning were found to sea out of Burmese shores. The aircraft -a Shaanxi Y-8F-200W... more
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