Page 13 - Plane Crash

China launches safety overhaul of civil aviation after plane crash

China's civil aviation regulator on Tuesday directed immediate launch of a 2-week-long safety overhaul of the civil aviation sector after a passenger plane crashed a day earlier with 132 people aboard

China searches for survivors from plane crash with cause still unclear

Flight MU5735 was headed on Monday for the port city of Guangzhou from Kunming, capital of the southwestern province of Yunnan

Boeing ready to assist China Eastern Airlines with probe into plane crash

Boeing China said it is cooperating with China Eastern Airlines and will provide support after a Boeing 737 passenger plane with 132 people on board crashed a day earlier

No survivors found in crash of Chinese plane carrying 132 people: Report

No survivors have been found as the search continued Tuesday of the scattered wreckage of a China Eastern plane carrying 132 people that crashed a day earlier in a forested mountainous area

Plane carrying 132 crashes in China; all feared killed: Report

A video footage shows China Eastern's Boeing 737-800 jet nosediving to the ground

Hopes of survivors among 132 people aboard in China's plane crash recede

Hopes to find the survivors among the 132 people travelling by the crashed Chinese aircraft receded as the night fell making efforts by scores of rescuers difficult

LIVE: Delhi logs 180 fresh Covid cases in a day, highest since June 16

Delhi has witnessed an uptick in Covid-19 infections in the last few days. Stay tuned for LIVE updates

Pilot error led to AI Express crash in Kozhikode, says probe report

According to the report, the investigation team is of the opinion that the role of systemic failures as a contributory factor cannot be overlooked in this accident

Low visibility, faulty windshield wiper too contributed to Kozhikode crash

Low visibility and sub-optimal performance of windshield wiper in rain might have well triggered visual illusions for the pilot, resulting in erroneous distance and depth perception

Could a $10-million system have saved lives in Kozhikode plane crash?

While most plane crash investigations blame dead pilots, Kozhikode investigators may have to dig much deeper

At least 45 dead after military plane crashes in the Philippines: Report

The aircraft had 96 people on board, including three pilots and five crew while the rest were army personnel, the military said

Philippine C-130 military plane transporting troops crashes; 49 rescued

The Philippine military chief says a C-130 plane transporting troops has crashed in the country's south after missing a runway and at least 49 people have been rescued.

Ex-''Tarzan'' actor among 7 plane crash victims in Tennessee, USA

The National Transportation Safety Board had a lead investigator at the site

HC quashes criminal case against Air India, AAI execs in Mangaluru crash

Holds that magistrate court which initiated proceedings against the officials did not follow due process of law and overlooked the court of inquiry's report on the accident

Damage to United Boeing 777 engine consistent with metal fatigue: NTSB

The United engine's fan blade will be examined on Tuesday after being flown to a Pratt & Whitney laboratory where it will examined under supervision of NTSB investigators

Boeing recommends airlines suspend use of some 777s after United incident

United said the next day it would voluntarily and temporarily remove its 24 active planes, hours before Boeing's announcement

At least 6 killed as Mexican Air Force plane crashes in eastern region

The LearJet 45 with the registration number 3912 crashed after taking off Sunday morning from El Lencero Airport

Investigators: Throttle problem suspected in Indonesia plane crash

A malfunctioning automatic throttle may have caused the pilots of a Sriwijaya Air jet to lose control, Indonesian investigators

4 players and president of Brazilian soccer club Palmas die in plane crash

Four players and the president of Brazilian soccer club Palmas died in a plane crash on Sunday in the northern state of Tocantins, the team said.

Indonesian authorities extend search for Sriwijaya plane crash victims

Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) has extended the search for victims of last week's Sriwijaya Air plane crash