Aviation accidents and incidents

176 Dead After Ukrainian Plane Crashes In Iran

A Ukrainian passenger plane carrying 176 people has crashed due to technical problems shortly after taking off from Iran, killing all on board.The Boeing 737 belonging to Ukraine International Airlines came down near Tehran’s Imam Khomeini airport and burst into flames.
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Emiliano Sala: Footballer's Funeral To Take Place In His Hometown

The footballer died in a plane crash after he had just signed for Cardiff City in a record transfer deal.
By Press Association

Plane Crash Deaths Rise Sharply But Fatalities Are ‘Still Rare’

One fatal accident for every 3 million flights.
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Vintage Plane Crashes Onto Los Angeles Freeway

A vintage plane painted with World War II German markings has crash-landed and burst into flames on a Los Angeles freeway.
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Three Dead After Plane Crashes Into Crowd In Germany

One of the victims was a child believed to be nine or 10.
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'Weeping Pilot' Blamed For Deadly Nepal Plane Crash That Killed 51 People

The incident, in March, was the Himalayan nation's worst aviation disaster for 26 years.
By Reuters

71 People Feared Dead After Russian Plane Crashes Near Moscow

The airliner went missing less than 10 minutes after taking off.
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Russian Plane Carrying Military Choir To Syria Crashes In The Black Sea

Of the 92 people on board there are thought to be no survivors.
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