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Switzerland

Investigators try to find why Swiss plane crashed

Investigators do not yet know why a plane crashed in Switzerland on Saturday claiming the lives of all 20 people on board

05/08/2018

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An alternative to chemically de-icing planes

Researchers are seeking solutions because propylene glycol, used to de-ice planes, is a pollutant that harms the environment

28/05/2018

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Airplanes and material gains

When you board an airplane for a flight, do you ever consider what it is made of?

30/04/2018

USA

Helicopter crashes into New York's East River

All five passengers died in a crash witnesses say appeared to be an attempted emergency landing.

12/03/2018

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CCTV shows moment of plane crash near Moscow

The footage shows an explosion in the distance as the passenger flight went down.

12/02/2018

Russia

'All possible causes explored' after Russian plane crash kills 71

Among them are weather conditions, human error and the plane's technical condition.

11/02/2018

Sport

Remembering the Munich Air Disaster: 60 years on

Fans, players and staff, past and present, gathered to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the air crash.

06/02/2018

World News

Turkey: Plane skids off runway landing metres from sea

Had the plane skidded three metres further it would have landed in the Black Sea, reports suggest

14/01/2018

Canada

A crunch, a fire, and panic: planes collide at Toronto airport

The passengers safely exited via emergency slides.

06/01/2018

Indonesia

Bali braces for Mount Agung eruption

The volcano threatening to erupt in Bali, has forced the island's main airport to shut down a second day stranding tens of thousands of tourists.

28/11/2017

USA

Air Canada near-miss 'close to worst air disaster in history'

An Air Canada jet reportedly almost landed on a busy taxiway where four other planes were waiting to take off at San Francisco airport.

12/07/2017

Germany

'Suspicious conversation' forces easyJet flight to divert

11/06/2017

Economy

British Airways flights resume after very bumpy holiday weekend

30/05/2017

World

Zimbabwe national airline banned from EU skies over safety concerns

Zimbabwe's national carrier, Air Zimbabwe, has been blacklisted by the European Union (EU) from operating in EU skies.

18/05/2017

World News

Europe bids to regulate drones with their popularity sky high

Brussels is moving to regulate small drones amid a huge increase in sightings of them flying near airplanes in Europe.

16/05/2017

Russia

Broken bones and surgery for some after turbulent Aeroflot flight

Mobile phone footage shows the aftermath of an Aeroflot plane that encountered air turbulance 40 minutes into the flight.

01/05/2017

USA

Disturbing footage of United Airlines dragging man from his overbooked flight

Video has emerged of a United Airlines passenger being dragged from his overbooked flight to make room for an airline employee.

10/04/2017

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Global Skies: The take-off of flights in Morocco

In this episode of Boarding Pass euronews travels to Casablanca International Airport, a growing hub in the world of aviation.

05/04/2017

USA

Watch: Harrison Ford: "I'm the schmuck who landed on the taxiway"

Harrison Ford tells an air traffic controller "I'm the schmuck who landed on the taxiway," after a controversial landing

25/03/2017

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How cooperation makes military and civilian airspaces safer

How do military and civil air traffic controllers coordinate to keep flights over Europe safer?

22/03/2017