Nation Dec 18 Police say retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family were killed in North Carolina plane crash By Allen G. Breed, Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press
Nation Nov 20 UPS cargo plane involved in deadly crash had cracks in engine mount, investigators say Federal investigators released dramatic photos Thursday of an engine flying off a doomed UPS cargo plane that crashed two weeks ago in Kentucky, killing 14 people, and said there was evidence of cracks in the left wing's engine mount. By Josh Funk, Ed White, Associated Press
Nation Nov 08 FAA grounds all MD-11 cargo planes following deadly crash at UPS hub in Kentucky UPS and FedEx said Friday that they were grounding their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11s “out of an abundance of caution,” and the Federal Aviation Administration's directive the following day sidelined the planes until inspection and correction of any problems. By Hallie Golden, Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press
World Oct 28 Plane flying tourists to Kenya’s Maasai Mara crashes, killing 11 A small plane carrying 10 foreign tourists has crashed in Kenya, killing them and the pilot. By Evelyne Musambi, Associated Press
World Jul 24 Passenger plane crash in Russia’s Far East kills all 48 people aboard, officials say The Angara Airlines flight disappeared from radar, and searchers later found the burning wreckage of the plane on a hillside south of its planned destination in Tynda, more than 4,350 miles east of Moscow, Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry said. By Associated Press
Jul 12 Fuel to Air India plane was abruptly cut off before deadly crash, investigation report says By Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press The Air India flight — a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner — crashed on June 12 and killed at least 260 people, including 19 on the ground, in the northwestern city of Ahmedabad. Only one passenger survived the crash, which is one… Continue reading
Jul 11 Boeing reaches settlement with man whose wife and children died in 737 Max crash in Ethiopia By Sophia Tareen, Associated Press Boeing reached a settlement Friday with a Canadian man whose wife and three children were killed in a deadly 2019 crash in Ethiopia, averting the first trial connected to the devastating event that led to a worldwide grounding of Max… Continue reading
Jun 13 Investigators searching Air India crash site find digital flight data recorder By Shonal Ganguly, Rajesh Roy, Aijaz Hussain, Associated Press The plane's black box was recovered from a rooftop near the crash site Friday and India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said that it had begun its work with “full force.”… Continue reading
Jun 12 One passenger survived Air India plane crash that killed at least 240 others By Ajit Solanki, Rajesh Roy, Associated Press An Air India plane bound for London crashed in a residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff Thursday, killing 241 people on board, the airline said. One passenger who was thrown from the plane survived. Continue reading
Apr 11 3 people killed, 1 injured by plane crash near major South Florida highway By Stephany Matat, Curt Anderson, Associated Press Boca Raton Fire Rescue assistant chief Michael LaSalle said the plane crash that killed all three people on board emitted a fireball when it hit the ground, injuring a person in a nearby car. LaSalle said several roads near the… Continue reading