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Brazil Supreme Court Judge Overseeing Corruption Probe Killed in Plane Crash

A small plane crashed in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on January 19th.

The plane had taken off from Sao Paulo shortly before it went down near the coastal town of Paraty.

The plane was carrying 3 people, including Brazilian supreme court Justice Teori Zavasck. All of them were killed in the crash.

Justice Zavasck was overseeing an investigation into a billion-dollar bribery scandal involving a group of elected officials.

Azul Brazilian Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Brazil

AzulAzul Brazilian Airlines flight AD-2446 made an emergency landing in Fortaleza, Brazil, on December 2nd.

According to the airline, the Embraer ERJ-195 plane heading from Sao Luis, to Recife, Brazil, was diverted due to technical issues.

The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

Azul Brazilian Airlines Flight Returns to Lisbon due to Hydraulic Failure

AzulAzul Brazilian Airlines flight AD-8751 had to return and make an emergency landing in Lisbon, Portugal, on December 1st.

The Airbus A330-200 plane took off for Sao Paulo, Brazil, but had to turn back due to a hydraulic failure.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Azul Brazilian Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Brazil

AzulAzul Brazilian Airlines flight AD-2533 made an emergency landing in Ipatinga, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, on November 3rd.

The plane took off for Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a technical issue.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

Azul Brazilian Airlines Plane Returns to Brazil due to Smell of Smoke

Azul Brazilian Airlines flight AD-6970 had to return and make an emergency landing at Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport, Brazil, on May 31st.

The Airbus A330-200, flying to Sao Paulo Viracopos, Brazil, had to return due to a strong smell of smoke on board.

The plane landed safely.

No one was injured.

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