Boeing Max crashes called 'horrific' result of lapses by company and regulator
Congressional investigators blamed two deadly Boeing 737 Max crashes on "repeated and serious failures" by the company and air safety officials, according to a report released Wednesday that called for an overhaul of the U.S. aviation regulatory system. "The Max crashes were not the result ...
35 years after horror of JAL 123 crash, some still wait for answers
A team consisting of scientists, members from among the bereaved and independent experts is campaigning for full information disclosure.
Japan Airlines crash that killed 520 marked in Gunma, 35 years on
The annual trek to the crash site was spread over a few days this year, with participation restricted mostly to kin to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.
India ignored warnings on 'table-top' runways before fatal crash
Indian authorities ignored at least two recommendations in the past decade to install a safety system on so-called table top runways, one of which an Air India Express jet overshot Friday, killing at least 18 people. A ground arrestor system, similar to those maintained at ...
At least 18 dead as Indian jet bringing home stranded citizens from Dubai crashes on landing
Fierce rain and winds lashed a plane carrying 190 people before it crash-landed and tore in two at an airport in southern India, killing at least 18 people and injuring scores more, officials said Saturday. The Air India Express Boeing 737, on a special flight ...
Machiko Taniguchi said she will send the translated picture book to Boeing Co., the U.S. company that manufactured the jet in the accident 35 years ago.
Kin of JAL123 victims pray ahead of 35th anniversary of deadly 747 crash next month
This year's trek was limited by typhoon damage from last year and the coronavirus, causing multiple dates to be set for family members to make the climb.
Tokyo aviation firms ordered to pay ¥75 million over fatal 2015 plane crash near Chofu Airport
The Tokyo District Court ordered two companies Thursday to pay some ¥75 million in redress to a mother whose daughter was killed when a small plane crashed into the daughter's house near Chofu Airport in July 2015. Three people, including the 34-year-old woman, died in ...
Lack of qualified personnel caused 2018 U.S. military aircraft crash off Japan
A lack of qualified personnel contributed to a fatal crash off the Japanese coast in 2018 involving U.S. military aircraft stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, in Yamaguchi Prefecture, a military report has said. The report, released earlier this month, re-examined two separate accidents, ...
Pilot missing after U.S. fighter plane crashes off English coast
A U.S. fighter plane crashed off the coast of northeast England on Monday, sparking a search and rescue operation for the pilot in the North Sea. The U.S. Air Force said the F-15C Eagle from the 48th Fighter Wing crashed at around 9:40 a.m. "At the ...
Ninety-seven people were killed and two survived when a passenger plane crashed into homes in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, health officials said Saturday. The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane had made multiple approaches to land at the city's airport when it came down in ...
Pakistani A320 with possibly 100 passengers aboard crashes in Karachi
A Pakistan plane with more than 100 people believed to be on board crashed in Karachi on Friday, the country's aviation authority said. Images aired on national television showed the Pakistan International Airlines flight had smashed into a residential area, with clouds of thick black ...
