A light aircraft overloaded with cocaine crashed on take-off on its way to Australia, police said on Saturday, exposing a Melbourne-based crime syndicate and leading to the arrest of five men with alleged links to the Italian mafia. The Cesna aircraft, which was stuffed with more than 500 kilograms (1,100 […]
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Ukrainian Boeing 737 plane carrying 180 passengers on board crashed near Tehran International Airport, Iran, in the early hours of Wednesday shortly after take off, Killing all 180 people on board. Iranian local news media has attributed the cause of the crash to being technical. . Details Shortly..
Authorities say nine people have been killed after a plane crashed in South Dakota. Peter Knudson with the National Transportation Safety Board tells The Associated Press that the Pilatus PC-12 had 12 people on board when it crashed at about 12:30 pm Saturday, shortly after taking off from Chamberlain, about […]
The office of the provincial governor has said that a passenger plane with about 17 passengers on board crashed on Sunday in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, resulting in several deaths The plane, operated by the company Busy Bee, crashed during takeoff for a flight […]
An Air Peace Flight P47291 from Abuja on Saturday skidded off the runway at the Port Harcourt Airport, Omagwa, while landing due to downpour. However, there was no casualty in the incident which occurred at 3.42 p.m. after the plane came to a halt some 200 meters in the bush […]
