Bek Air Fokker 100 crash in Kazakhstan

A BEK AIR FOKKER 100 HAS CRASHED IN KAZAKHSTAN

ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN – A Bek Air Fokker 100 has crashed in Kazakhstan on Friday, killing 12 people and injuring dozens more. The accident happened seconds after take off at Almaty Airport in Kazakhstan. The passenger aircraft was carrying 93 passengers and 5 crew members. Flight Z9-2100 Flight Z9-2100 was on its way from Almaty to Nur-Sultan – the capitol city of Kazakhstan, formerly named Astana … Continue reading A BEK AIR FOKKER 100 HAS CRASHED IN KAZAKHSTAN

Belgian AF F-16BM crashes in France leaving pilot stuck on power line - Photo: © Jim van de Burgt

PILOT STUCK ON POWER LINE AFTER BELGIAN AIR FORCE F-16 CRASHED IN FRANCE

LORIENT, FRANCE – A Belgian Air Force (BAF) F-16BM fighter jet crashed Thursday morning in western France, leaving one pilot caught on a high-voltage power line. The fighter jet was flying from Florennes Air Base in Belgium to Lann Bihoué Naval Air Base in France, when it crashed between the towns of Pluvigner and Landaul at about 20 miles from Lorient in France, the BAF … Continue reading PILOT STUCK ON POWER LINE AFTER BELGIAN AIR FORCE F-16 CRASHED IN FRANCE

Ural Airlines A321 Crash Landed in Cornfield

URAL AIRLINES AIRBUS A321 CRASH LANDED IN CORNFIELD DUE TO MASSIVE BIRD STRIKE

MOSCOW – A Ural Airlines Airbus A321 packed with tourists made a terrifying emergency landing in a cornfield on Thursday morning. The aircraft, with 234 passengers on board, had just taken off from Moscow’s Zhukovsky Airport, when it flew into a flock of birds. According to Ural Airlines, Flight U6178 landed in a cornfield just a few miles from the airport, after the A321-100 (reg. … Continue reading URAL AIRLINES AIRBUS A321 CRASH LANDED IN CORNFIELD DUE TO MASSIVE BIRD STRIKE

Pakistan Army plane crash

PAKISTAN ARMY PLANE CRASHED NEAR ISLAMABAD, KILLING 18 PEOPLE

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN – Early on Tuesday, a Pakistan Army aircraft crashed in a residential area in Rawalpindi, near the capital Islamabad. All 5 crew members and 13 civilians were killed, 12 more people were injured, an army statement said. The crash happened during a routine training flight. According to a Pakistan Army spokesperson, all 5 crew members – including 2 pilots – and 13 civilians … Continue reading PAKISTAN ARMY PLANE CRASHED NEAR ISLAMABAD, KILLING 18 PEOPLE

PATROUILLE DE FRANCE JET CRASHED AT PERPIGNAN AIRPORT IN FRANCE

PERPIGNAN-RIVESALTES, FRANCE – Alpha Jet #2 of French Air Force Aerobatics Team Patrouille de France, crashed this morning at Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) in the South of France, near the Spanish border. The pilot survived the crash, but was slightly injured. The Alpha Jet of Patrouille de France exited the runway at the Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport this morning, but the jet ended on a road which borders the … Continue reading PATROUILLE DE FRANCE JET CRASHED AT PERPIGNAN AIRPORT IN FRANCE

3 KILLED IN PLANE CRASH IN AUSTRIAN ALPS

LEUTASCH, AUSTRIA – Three people died on Thursday in a crash of a single-engine aircraft in the Tyrolean Alps, not far from the border with Germany, police spokesman Stefan Eder confirmed Tiroler Tageszeitung Online Friday morning. The Austrian police spokesman was not yet able to make any statements about the identity of the victims or about the route and origin of the small aircraft. The weather in … Continue reading 3 KILLED IN PLANE CRASH IN AUSTRIAN ALPS

TWO EUROFIGHTER JETS HAVE COLLIDED IN MID-AIR AND CRASHED IN GERMANY

MALCHOW, GERMANY – Two Eurofighter aircraft of the German Air Force collided in the northeast of the country above the town of Malchow this afternoon. The Eurofighter aircraft crashed, but the 2 pilots were able to use the ejection seats of the aircraft. The German Air Force has confirmed the crash of its 2 Eurofighter Typhoons. The fighter jets crashed near the Laage military base … Continue reading TWO EUROFIGHTER JETS HAVE COLLIDED IN MID-AIR AND CRASHED IN GERMANY

TWO PEOPLE KILLED IN SECOND TAQUAN AIR FLOATPLANE CRASH IN 1 WEEK

METLAKATLA, ALASKA – Two people died in the second Taquan Air floatplane crash in 1 week in Alaska, according to a statement from the Ketchikan Gateway Borough. Taquan Air was also involved in a fatal accident last week on May 13, 2019. The de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver floatplane crashed into the port of Metlakatla, Alaska. According to the first reports, the accident occured during landing, … Continue reading TWO PEOPLE KILLED IN SECOND TAQUAN AIR FLOATPLANE CRASH IN 1 WEEK

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SIX PASSENGERS KILLED AFTER MID-AIR COLLISION IN ALASKA

ANCHORAGE – Due to a mid-air collision between 2 floatplanes off the coast of Alaska, 4 people were killed and 10 injured on Monday, the US Coast Guard said. On Tuesday 2 more bodies were found, bringing the number of people killed to 6. Ten passengers had to go to the hospital for treatment. Three of the injured passengers are in critical condition. The crash … Continue reading SIX PASSENGERS KILLED AFTER MID-AIR COLLISION IN ALASKA

ALL PASSENGERS KILLED IN PLANE CRASH BUSINESS JET IN MEXICO

MEXICO CITY – A Bombardier Challenger 601 business jet (registration N601VH) – on its way from Las Vegas to Monterrey in Mexico – crashed into a remote mountain region in northern Mexico. According to Mexican media reports all 13 people onboard the jet – 10 passengers and 3 crew members – were killed in the accident, including a family of five that were flying back … Continue reading ALL PASSENGERS KILLED IN PLANE CRASH BUSINESS JET IN MEXICO