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Casualties reported in Port Sudan plane crash

At least nine people have been killed in a plane crash in Sudan’s coastal city of Port Sudan. “A civilian Antonov plane today crashed at Port Sudan Airport as a result of a technical failure, leading to the deaths of nine people, including four military personnel. One child survived the crash,” Sudanese army said in a statement on Monday. The crash came 100 days after fighting in Sudan broke out on […]

today24 July 2023

International

Jordanian army says two pilots killed in a plane crash

Two Jordanian pilots were killed on Sunday in a plane crash in northern Jordan during training exercises, the Jordanian army said, citing a technical error, reported Reuters. The training plane crashed in empty land in the Ramtha area near the border with Syria, the army added in a statement. Source: Middle East Monitor 

today6 June 2022

International News

More than a dozen killed in ‘devastating’ India plane crash

At least 18 people were killed and more than 100 others injured when a passenger jet skidded off a hilltop runway after landing in heavy rain in the southern city of Kozhikode in Kerala. Hardeep Singh Puri, the Indian civil aviation minister, told ANI news agency on Saturday 18 people including two pilots were killed in Friday's "unfortunate" crash. Some 127 people were being treated at hospital, he said. An […]

today8 August 2020

Local

CAA probes Kameeldrift plane crash

The Civil Aviation Authority is investigating and will give more details soon of the plane crash at Kameeldrift outside Pretoria. One person was killed and 20 injured, 18 on board the aircraft and two in a building that it hit late Tuesday afternoon. The plane reportedly experienced difficulties after taking off from Wonderboom Airport. Tshwane Metro Roads and Transport MMC, Sheila Lynn Senkubuge says the probe is in the hands […]

today11 July 2018

International News

Cuba: Three survivors after plane with 110 aboard crashes in Cuba

An aging Boeing 737 with 110 people aboard crashed and burned shortly after taking off from Havana's airport, leaving three survivors and investigators sifting through debris for clues as to what caused the airliner to go down. It was Cuba's worst aviation disaster in three decades and its third major air accident since 2010. Skies were overcast and rainy at the airport at the time of Friday's disaster and Cuban […]

today19 May 2018

International News

Russian minister: 71 die in plane crash near Moscow

A passenger plane carrying 71 people crashed minutes after take-off from Moscow's Domodedovo airport killing everyone on board. Saratov Airlines Flight 703 went down on Sunday near Ramenskoye town, about 40km from Moscow's second-largest airport. Maxim Sololov, Russia's transportation minister, confirmed there were no survivors. The Antonov An-148 aircraft had 65 passengers and six crew members on board when it went down. The plane was heading from the Russian capital […]

today12 February 2018

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