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Yemenia Air Airbus Crashes, 154 missing in Indian Ocean

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    Helicopter Crashes in Nepal; 7 Killed

    Fishtail AirA Fishtail Air helicopter crashed at Bhatine Danda in Nuwakot district of Nepal, on August 8th.

    The helicopter went down while it was transporting a five-year-old girl to Kathmandu for medical treatment.

    There were seven people aboard at the time, including the baby and her family members; all of them were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Experimental Jet Crashes in Oklahoma


    Pictured: A Steen Skybolt-180
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    Contact photographer Jeff Snyder

    What: Skybolt en route from Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport
    Where: Oklahoma
    When: Nov 8 2009
    Who: 2 fatalities: pilot Robert N. Munson and passenger Zachary james Cook
    Why: Shortly after takeoff, the plane crashed and burned in a field a mile and a half from the airport. Both occupants were killed.

    The FAA is investigating.

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    Tupolev Crashes in Moscow


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    Contact photographer Ilya Morozov

    What: Aviastar-TU Tupolev TU-204-100 ferry flight en route from Hurghada Egypt to Moscow
    Where: Moscow
    When: Mar 22nd 2010
    Who: 9 crew
    Why: While nearing its destination in poor weather conditions with limited visibility, .6 miles from the runway, the flight went off radar, landing 3300 feet shy of the runway– ostensibly a belly landing–crashing in a forested area. Five aboard had minor injuries and two were injured seriously. One wing separated, and the rest of the plane incurred serious damage.

    Sunday, another Tu-204 plane bound for Hurghada, left Domodedovo but had to return to Moscow.

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    Qatar Airways Plane makes Safe Landing in Pakistan after Bird Strike

    qatar airwaysQatar Airways flight QR-628 made a safe landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, Pakistan, on May 10th.

    The Airbus A330-300, flying from Doha, Qatar, was on approach to the runway when it ingested a bird.

    The plane landed safely.

    All passengers and crew members onboard remained unharmed.

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    Brussels Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Heathrow Airport

    Brussels Airlines flight SN-2104 had to return and make an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport, England, on August 26th.

    The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Brussels, Belgium, but had to turn back due to an engine failure.

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

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    United Airlines Airbus Returns to Chicago Without Steering

    What: United Airlines Airbus A319-100 en route from Chicago,IL (USA) to Calgary
    Where: Chicago
    When: Nov 22nd 2010
    Why: While en route from Chicago, the plane developed a hydraulic problem and returned to Chicago to make a safe landing. However, landing without nosewheel steering, the plane had to be towed. Passengers were provided alternative flights.

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