A collision between a truck and a bus carrying children was 6 dead and 18 wounded on Thursday on a road in north-west Russia, noting that the country, with 28,000 deaths per year, is one of the worst in the world for road safety. The bus carrying 31 people, including 25 children from an orphanage in St. Petersburg, was hit hard by a semi-trailer traveling in the opposite direction, on Read More ...
A plane with nine people on board, chartered by a mining company in Peru operating gold deposits, north crash Wednesday announced the company, Retamas, according to Reuters. Residents told a radio station that the plane crash and caught fire after hitting power lines near an airport and found the charred remains of the aircraft and those on board. The company has not confirmed since no death and no mention collapse. Read More ...
Details: The aircraft crashed short of the runway while attempting to land in heavy rain at Goma Airport impacting buildings in the Lake Kivu area. The plane, a Fokker 50 owned by CAA, crashed into a residential area during landing maneuvers. The aircraft was operating a domestic flight and took off from the city of Lodja. It seems the pilots lost control of the plane due to bad weather. According Read More ...
At least 12 people are reported dead after a fighter plane crash into Yemen’s capital, Sanaa. The Yemeni air force SU-22 attack aircraft was on a training mission when it ploughed into a residential street in the west of the city, according to officials. Security sources told Reuters that two children, three women and four men were killed, and at least 11 people wounded. Reuters said the pilot had ejected Read More ...
A tourist plane crashed Saturday morning in the airport Gosselies (Charleroi,Belgium), killing four people. The aircraft, a Cessna, had a problem taking off and immediately tried to return to the airport of Charleroi, but plane crash off the track, told Agence Belga a source with the required anonymity. There are 5 dead grandfather and his daughter and her three children born in 2005, 2006 and 2010, who went to Lyon. Read More ...
16 people were injured, three of them in critical condition and hospitalized Saturday night after a plane with 50 people on board belonging to the Romanian company Carpatair that make a domestic flight Alitalia, missed the landing and left the track in Rome Fiumicino Airport. The plane, a ATR 72, which carries the colors of Alitalia and off from Pisa at 18.15 GMT (20.15 GMT) with 46 passengers on board Read More ...
A plane carrying 230 people has crash landed in Warsaw. Plane Crash Lands With 230 People On Board In Warsaw After Flight From Newark In New Jersey. All the passengers on board escaped without injury. The flight from New Jersey to Warsaw was filmed as it touched down without its landing gear. Emergency services raced to the Boeing 767 aircraft in order to put out a small fire after it Read More ...
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