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All police aircraft grounded after 2 fatal crashes
Post Reporters, Published on 26/05/2025
» The national police chief has grounded all police aircraft pending complete safety checks after two crashes in a single month claimed the lives of the nine people aboard.
Foreign experts join police aircraft crash probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2025
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: International aviation experts have joined the government's effort to examine the black box of the police aircraft which crashed into the sea near Hua Hin, killing six officers, late last month.
Scores feared dead in Washington plane crash
Published on 30/01/2025
» WASHINGTON - Scores of people are feared dead after an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided and crashed into the frigid Potomac River near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, officials said.
Beyond the world's favourite hippo
Oped, Published on 02/01/2025
» The news from Asia at year-end 2024 that dominated headlines here in the United States included the tragic crash landing of Jeju Air flight 2216 flying from Thailand. As hundreds of millions took to roads and to the air for the holidays, the news seemed especially close to home, even thousands of miles away.
2 Thai victims on board fatal Bangkok-South Korea flight identified
Published on 29/12/2024
» Tanee Sangrat, the Thai ambassador to South Korea, has confirmed the death of two Thai nationals, identified as Jongluk Doungmanee, 45 and Sirithon Chaue, 22, in a fiery plane crash.
Nepal plane crash victims’ kin demand answers
Published on 25/07/2024
» KATHMANDU - Relatives of the 18 people who died in an airplane crash in Nepal say they have yet to hear from the government or the airline on the possible cause of the disaster.
Timeline: Boeing to plead guilty to fraud in US probe of fatal 737 Max crashes
Published on 08/07/2024
» Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge and pay a fine of $243.6 million to resolve a US Justice Department investigation into two 737 Max fatal crashes, the government said in a court filing on Sunday.
‘Mistaken power cut’ caused fatal Nepal crash
Published on 28/12/2023
» KATHMANDU - A Yeti Airlines crash in Nepal that killed 72 people almost a year ago was caused by the pilots mistakenly cutting power leading to an aerodynamic stall, a report issued by a government-appointed investigation panel on Thursday said.
US YouTuber who staged plane crash jailed for six months
AFP, Published on 05/12/2023
» LOS ANGELES - A daredevil YouTuber who deliberately crashed his plane to boost the number of viewers on his channel and then lied about it to investigators has been jailed for six months after reaching a plea deal, US authorities said Monday.
Colombia president retracts claim children found after plane crash
AFP, Published on 18/05/2023
» BOGOTá - Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Thursday retracted his claim that four Indigenous children missing for more than two weeks after an airplane crash in the Amazon had been found alive.