Plane crash

Iranian air force jet crashes during training exercise, pilot killed

One pilot is dead and another injured after an Iranian air force jet crashed during a training exercise in the Nowbaran district.

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An Iranian F-4 Phantom takes off on September 16, 2009.
A Twin Otter aircraft purchased by Colombian airline Satena is seen in the company's hangar in Bogota, Colombia, November 25, 2024; illustrative.

Plane crash in Colombia kills all 15 on board including lawmaker

A Satena flight from Cúcuta to Ocaña crashed in northeast Colombia, killing all 15 people aboard, among them local lawmaker Diógenes Quintero.

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Debris from the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, near Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington DC, US, January 30, 2025.

American Airlines jet, army helicopter collision result of 'multitude of errors,' NTSB members say

The maximum altitude along the route the helicopter was taking was 200 feet, but the collision occurred at nearly 300 feet.

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A private jet carrying eight people crashed as it was taking off from Bangor International Airport in Maine on Sunday night, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Seven killed as private jet crashes during takeoff at Maine airport

Few details were available, but a government official briefed on the matter told Reuters there was a significant fire after the crash.

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Two aircraft collide and crash at WWII airshow in Texas

Two World War Two-era planes collided in midair during an airshow at Dallas Executive Airport.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022ByREUTERS
IAF 'Adir' F-35 fighter jets seen escorting US B-52 bombers on November 10, 2022

19 dead after plane crash-landed in Tanzania - Tanzanian Prime Minister

A Precision Air flight carrying 43 people made a crash landing into Lake Victoria while attempting to reach a nearby airport in Tanzania.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022ByREUTERS
Rescuers attempt to recover the Precision Air passenger plane that crashed into Lake Victoria in Bukoba, Tanzania, November 6, 2022

Two killed after Russian warplane crashes into home after similar accident 6 days ago

The crash comes just six days after another Sukhoi aircraft crashed into a residential area.

OCTOBER 23, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
A Sukhoi SU-35 fighter aircraft performs during the "Aviadarts" military aviation competition at the Dubrovichi range near Ryazan, Russia, August 2, 2015.

Small plane crashes into residential home in Minnesota, killing three

Three people aboard a small airplane died when they crashed into a residential home in Minnesota late Saturday night.

OCTOBER 3, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A Cessna 172 aircraft (illustrative).

Two planes nearly collide over Florida airport

Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) are investigating the incident, which appears to be an Air Traffic Control mishap.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 plane on the tarmac at LAX in Los Angeles

Greece to protest to Serbia over Ukrainian cargo plane crash - sources

Greek opposition parties have accused the conservative government of not providing information on the cargo and urged it to investigate the incident further.

JULY 18, 2022ByREUTERS
Debris is seen at the crash site of an Antonov An-12 cargo plane owned by a Ukrainian company, near Kavala, Greece, July 17, 2022.

Plane carrying munitions in Greece crashes, Ukrainian crew killed

Aircraft was an Antonov An-12 owned by a Ukrainian company • Pilot requested emergency landing due to engine problem.

JULY 17, 2022ByREUTERS
Debris is seen at the crash site of an Antonov An-12 cargo plane owned by a Ukrainian company, near Kavala, Greece, July 17, 2022.

Bodies of all 22 victims of plane crash recovered - Nepal

Nepali soldiers and rescue workers had retrieved 21 bodies from the wreckage, strewn across a steep slope at an altitude of around 14,500 feet on Monday. They recovered the last body on Tuesday.

MAY 31, 2022ByREUTERS
A general view of the Tara Air plane crash site during the rescue operation at Thasang, Nepal May 30, 2022.

Nepal authorities recover bodies of 20 out of 22 people on board crashed aircraft

The aircraft was on a 20-minute flight before losing contact with the control tower.

MAY 30, 2022ByREUTERS
THE IDF evacuates an injured person on a stretcher for transport via helicopter to a hospital, in Kathmandu, Nepal, 2015.

Man killed in ultralight aircraft crash in central Israel

Ultralight aircraft are lightweight one or two-seat fixed-wing aircraft

APRIL 2, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The crashed aircraft in central Israel