Global Aviation Deaths Rose in 2020, Although Number of Crashes Fell January 4, 2021 By David Shepardson The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes rose in 2020 to 299 worldwide, even as the number...
India’s Aviation Regulator Points to Pilot Error in Air India Express Crash August 9, 2020 By Anurag Kotoky The Air India Express jet that overshot the runway on Friday, killing at least 18 people, had touched down too...
Crashed Pakistan Plane First Tried to Land Without Landing Gear at 203 Miles Per Hour May 28, 2020 By Alan Levin A deadly plane crash in Pakistan is prompting questions about how the crew could touch down without landing gear when...
Airbus Opens Investigation into Plane Crash that Killed 97 in Pakistan May 27, 2020 By Adil Jawad Pakistan announced Tuesday that Airbus experts have opened a probe into last week’s plane crash that killed 97 people when...
Update: Airbus A320 Jet Crashes in Pakistan with 99 People on Board May 22, 2020 By Faseeh Mangi, Anurag Kotoky and Ismail Dilawar A Pakistan International Airlines Corp. flight with 99 people on board crashed into a residential neighborhood of Karachi after the...
Iran Crash Victims May Need Political Backing in Fight for Damages January 22, 2020 By Tracy Rucinski and Tim Hepher Families of the 176 people killed when Iran shot down a Ukrainian airliner face a complicated legal battle where backing...
Tensions Between U.S. and Iran Hamper Probe of Boeing 737-800 Crash near Tehran January 8, 2020 By Christopher Jasper As investigators sift through the charred wreckage of a jetliner that crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran, contradictory reports have...