Tag: plane crash
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BREAKING: All passengers perish as plane crashes
A small aircraft crashed in the northwestern Brazilian state of Acre claiming the lives of no fewer than 12 individuals, including an infant. In a statement by the Acre state government on Sunday, the plane, a single-engine Cessna Caravan, went down near the Rio Branco airport. Tragically, all 10 passengers, consisting of nine adults and…
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SAD! US Senator, wife, two kids perish in plane crash
A Senator in North Dakota, Doug Larsen, his wife and two children were killed in a plane crash that occurred on Sunday night. Larsen’s death was confirmed on Monday in an email that the Republican Senate Majority Leader, David Hogue, sent to his fellow senators. The mail read: “Senator Doug Larsen, his wife, Amy, and…
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SAD! Six dead in Nepal tourist helicopter crash
All six people aboard a tourist helicopter in Nepal were killed when it crashed soon after take-off in the Everest region on Tuesday, aviation authorities said. The Manang Air flight was heading for the capital Kathmandu from near Lukla, the gateway for climbing expeditions to the world’s highest peak, with five members of the same…
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4 missing children believed to be alive, 17 days after plane crash
Colombian authorities were believed to have found three children and a baby alive 17 days after a plane crashed with them on board in the jungle in the south of the country. President Gustavo Petro made this known on Wednesday evening.
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Just In: Plane crashes, kills 40 passengers, injures many
No fewer than 40 people were killed when an aircraft crashed in Nepal on Sunday, a Nepal army spokesperson said, as hundreds of rescue workers scoured the hillside crash site. “We expect to recover more bodies,” the spokesperson, Krishna Bhandari, said. “The plane has broken into pieces.” A Yeti Airlines spokesperson, Sudarshan Bartaula, said there…
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NSIB releases final reports on 7 serious plane crash in Nigeria
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) on Thursday in Abuja released seven final reports on accident occurrences in aviation sector to the public.
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LATAM Airlines plane kills two firefighters after colliding with firetruck on Peruvian runway (VIDEO)
A LATAM Airlines jet has killed two firefighters after it collided with a firetruck on the runway of Peru’s Jorge Chavez International Airport as it was taking off on Friday. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that there were 102 passengers and six crew members aboard the Airbus A320neo. No passengers or flight crew members were killed in…
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Indonesia releases final report on fatal January 2021 plane crash
Indonesia’s transportation safety body has released the final report on the passenger plane crash that killed all 62 people on board in January 2021, disclosing that the captain’s reliance on the autopilot system may have contributed to the accident.
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Tanzania plane crash survivors, rescuers narrate ordeal
When the waters of Lake Victoria started gushing into the cabin of Flight PW494, passenger Mectrida Samuel knew she had to act fast.
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Tanzania plane crash survivors, rescuers describe heroics laced with tragedy
When the waters of Lake Victoria started gushing into the cabin of Flight PW494, passenger Mectrida Samuel knew she had to act fast. Around her, others were frantically trying to free themselves and keep above the fast-rising water.