Tag: plane crash
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Buhari condoles with Algerian President over military plane crash
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and the people of Algeria over Wednesday’s military plane crash near the Boufarik military airport in Algiers which claimed many lives. The President gave his condolence message in a statement issued by Malam Garba Shehu, his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity in Abuja on…
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Iran locates crashed plane, receives condolences from int’l community
Iran found the wreckage of the crashed Aseman Airlines ATR-72 plane on Monday and received condolences from Chinese, Russian leaders and UN for the victims of the incident and their families. The deputy governor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in southwestern Iran said that the wreckage of the aircraft, which crashed into the Dena mountain…
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65 passengers, crew feared dead in Iranian plane crash
All 65 passengers and crew were feared dead in a plane crash in central Iran on Sunday after the domestic flight came down in bad weather in a mountainous region. A spokesman for Iranian carrier Aseman Airlines had told state television everyone was killed, but the airline then issued a statement saying it could not…
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How I survived a ‘potential plane crash’ – Oyedepo
The presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, popularly known as Winners Chapel, Dr. David Oyedepo on Friday shared a testimony on how he and others travelling with him escaped what he described as a “potential plane crash.” Oyedepo shared the testimony at the ‘Breakthrough Service’ held at the church’s world headquarters in Ota, Ogun…
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Rann Bombing: We’ll do everything possible to avert future plane crashes – NAF
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday, promised to make everything possible within its capacity to avert future plane crashes. The Chief of Air Staff, (CAS) Air Mashal Sadique Abubakar, made the promise while addressing journalists in Abuja on the series of plane crashes experienced by NAF. Abubakar said that Dornia 228 aircraft crashed on…