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Air Flight Disaster News is your resource for aviation news, headlines & alerts. Every day we hear a new byte or turn on the news or open the newspaper to find a new aviation disaster staring us in the face.
The Spanair flight that crashed on takeoff killing 154 at Madrid’s airport is not the first disaster we’ve seen.
- In May 2008, there was the Beech 1900C in Rumbek, Sudan that killed 20;
- The McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 that killed 40 this April in Goma, Congo;
- the Bell 412EP in Santa Cruz, Peru that killed 10 in March;
- the Cessna 210M in Santiago, Chile that killed 11 in February;
- the Boeing MD-82 that killed 89 in Phuket, Thailand in 9/16/2007;
- the Airbus Industrie A320-233 that killed 199 in Sao Paulo, Brazil on 7/17/2007…
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- There have been many more. We barely scratch the surface.
We do our best to provide the most accurate and up to date information, and be a resource for anyone with an interest in air safety, but please be aware our content comes from you.
If you do provide us information, please be as accurate as possible. Feel free to access our information. All information we have is preliminary, so please, take it with a grain of salt.
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Flight instructor killed, 2 Hampton University students injured in plane crash, police say
Viktoria Ljungman, 23, a flight instructor from Williamsburg, died Thursday in a plane crash while her student, 18-year-old Oluwagbohunmi Oyebode was attempting to take off from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport.
United Airlines CRJ200 Leaves Runway In Dayton Causing Short Closure
No injuries were reported when the regional jet skidded off the taxiway at Dayton International Airport.
Design for new supersonic plane cuts down 8-hour flight to 80 minutes
A concept design has been revealed for a new supersonic plane that would cut down the usual eight-hour London to New York flight to just 80 minutes.
Breaking: Small plane crash in East Hampton kills pilot; cause is under investigation
The aircraft crashed into waters off Springy Banks Road and the cause of the incident is under investigation.
Agape plane helps fly donations to SWFL
For more than four decades, Venice-based Agape Flights has brought aid and supplies to missionaries in remote areas of Haiti. But after Hurricane Ian hit, they turned their focus to Florida, using their aircraft to fly supplies where they’re needed most.
Coast Guard: Small plane crashes in East Hampton waters, pilot killed
The Coast Guard says one person died when a single-engine plane crashed in East Hampton on Thursday.
Wake from a boat a factor in 2021 Tofino float plane crash: TSB
The TSB said the shallowness of the water on the sandbar helped save the occupants’ lives and gave them time to get out of the aircraft
Construction company mourns loss of two leaders killed in Arundel plane crash – CentralMaine.com
Federal aviation safety officials will investigate what caused the aircraft to go down, killing pilot Eldon Morrison, 81, of Yarmouth, and Paul Koziell, 55, of Scarborough.
Watch: Entire plane sings Rocky Top as it lands in New Orleans
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Plane slid off runway, hit sign at Dayton International Airport
“Yeah, you don’t see the grass generally from the windows,” John, a passenger on the plane, said. “But yeah, we were fine. It was over before anybody said anything.”
1 dead after small plane crash at Newport News/ Williamsburg International Airport
A small plane crashed at the Newport News/ Williamsburg International Airport in Newport News on Thursday.
Small plane crashes at Newport News airport, injuries reported
Some injuries have been reported, but the extent of them is not yet known, according to Virginia State Police.
Mission Unknown: Air Force cargo plane overnights at Brownsville airport
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Even a $202.3 million U.S. Air Force cargo plane doesn’t get waved through customs as it arrives in the United States. A C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane …
Pilot, passenger killed when single-engine plane crashes in Arundel – CentralMaine.com
Firefighters put out the flames after an aircraft crashed into some trees near Route 1 in Arundel, the fire department said.
Plane in fatal Minnesota crash only airborne for few minutes before striking home
Flight tracking data indicates it crashed into the house shortly after taking off from Duluth International Airport late Saturday night.
Flights in World War II plane offered in Duncan
DUNCAN — The Commemorative Air Force will stop at the Halliburton Field Municipal Airport in Duncan this weekend.
Hazy timeframe for reaching electric plane era
Recent test flights suggest the era of electric airplanes is coming closer, but aviation experts caution that achieving commercial use hinges on regulatory approval which has an unknowable timeframe.
Is There Wi-Fi on Planes That’s Actually Good? How to Know – KOAM
Concerning Wi-Fi on flights, it sometimes feels like you’re rolling the dice every time you fly. Is there Wi-Fi on the plane? If so, will the airplane Wi-Fi work or…
Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 plane tickets to revive tourism
Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 plane tickets from carriers like Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Hong Kong Express, and Cathay Dragon.
