Monday, April 30th, 2012
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Alexej What: UT Air -ATR 72 en route from Tyumen to Surgut Where: Siberia When: April 2, 2012 Who: 39 passengers aboard, 4 crew, casualty numbers pending. In the UTAIR crash, it has come out in the news no one de-iced the plane. This... »
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Sunday, April 29th, 2012
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Petar Meznarek What: Croatia Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400 en route from Vienna to Zagreb Where: Zagreb When: Apr 29th 2012 Who: 58 passengers Why: The plane was on approach to Zabreb when the engine temperature became hot. The left engine was shut down.... »
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Sunday, April 29th, 2012
What: Groupement de Vol à Moteur Lausanne Piper PA-32R-301 Saratoga SP en route from Blécherette to Ecuvillens. Where: Chatel-St-Denis, near Tatroz When: April 28, 2012 Who: 6 aboard, 6 fatalities Why: Four men and two women died when their Piper apparently stalled and crashed in a field near Chatel-St-Denis. The plane circled low over... »
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012
What: Susi Air Pilatus PC-6/B2-H4 Turbo Porter Where: Ritan, East Kalimantan, Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia When: April 25, 2012, 5:30 pm Who: 2 aboard, 2 fatalities Why: On an aerial photography flight, the Susi Air plane developed problems. South African Pilot Jonathan Willis reported engine problems and was planning to make an emergency landing. Australian... »
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer OlivierG What: PIA Pakistan International Airlines Avion de Transport Regional ATR-42-500 en route from Karachi to Bahawalpur Where: Karachi When: Apr 27th 2012 Who: Belligerent Passenger, 52 aboard Why: While en route, economy class passenger Javed Ansari had words with a flight attendant. Those... »
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Jason Whitebird What: United Airlines Airbus A320-200 en route from Chicago to Boston Where: Logan International When: Oct 23, 2012 Who: 144 passengers, 5 crew Why: The pilot was on approach to Logan when he noticed a problem with his instruments. The pilot informed... »
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Friday, April 27th, 2012
I want to discuss an open secret. Every citizen of every country knows this secret; every family member knows, from the poorest to the richest and everyone between—That nothing in this world is going to bring back a loved one who has died. To the families who lose loved ones in a crash like... »
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012
What: Pecotox Air Kamov Ka-32 en route from Moldova to Turkey Where: Ostrov Village, Romania When: April 26, 2012 Who: 5 aboard, 5 fatalities Why: Two civilian Ka-32 helicopters were flying to Turkey to be used to fight forest fires performing a visual flight in uncontrolled airspace. They were intending to stop at Ostrov... »
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012
What: Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737 en route from Islamabad to Multan Where: Multan When: April 25, 2012 Who: 45 passengers Why: On descent to Multan, the plane indicated an error. On a visual confirmation on flyby, ATC indicated that the wheels were down, but this disagreed with the cockpit alert. The pilot circled... »
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Andreas Wessel What: SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A330-300 en route from Oslo to Newark,NJ Where: Faroe Islands When: Apr 22nd 2012 Who: 264 passengers Why: While en route, the plane developed engine problems in one engine. Pilots shut it down, and diverted to Bergen... »
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