World In pictures: the best images from this week's news stories Here is our selection of the best pictures from this week. 06/02/2020
Turkey Turkish flight was 'abnormal from start to finish' says survivor Passengers who lived through the crash landing in Istanbul that killed three people and left a Turkish airliner crumpled into pieces say the plane's descent felt unusually fast 05/02/2020
World Tributes, theories and questions one year on from Sala plane crash The circumstances of Argentine strikers Emiliano Sala's death remain murky a year after the tragic plane crash in the English Channel. 21/01/2020
Iran EU tells airlines to avoid Iran airspace after Tehran admits shootdown Regulators urged airlines to avoid all Iranian airspace after Tehran admitted one of its missiles downed flight PS752 in a "disastrous mistake." 11/01/2020
World In pictures: the best images from this week's biggest stories Dramatic scenes from Australia where the fight against wildfires is far from over, and from France where unions took to the streets over pensions. 10/01/2020
no comment Canada holds vigils for victims of plane crash in Iran Hundreds of mourners held a candle-light vigil Thursday night in Toronto to remember 176 people killed when a Ukraine-bound plane crashed in Iran. 10/01/2020
Iran Iran denies that it brought down Ukrainian plane with a missile Iranian cabinet spokesman Ali Rabiei said that such allegations “rub salt on a painful wound” for the families of the victims. 09/01/2020
Iran Black boxes found after Iran plane crash kills 176 people Ukraine has confirmed that the victims come from at least seven nations, however Iranian media say that many were travelling on dual passports. 08/01/2020
World Plane crash deaths down 50% in 2019 but number of accidents rise 2019 was the third safest year in terms of fatalities since 1946. 02/01/2020
no comment At least 12 people die in Kazakhstan plane crash A plane with 98 people aboard crashed shortly after take-off early on Friday in Kazakhstan, killing at least 12 people, Kazakh officials said. 27/12/2019
Kazakhstan Survivor describes moment jet crashed into building in Kazakhstan The plane hit a wall and a two-storey building shortly after take-off in Almaty, killing at least 12 people. Dozens of survivors were hospitalised. 27/12/2019
USA Three killed when small plane crashes in busy area of San Antonio "As tragic as it is, it could have been much worse," the fire chief said. No injuries were reported on the ground. 02/12/2019
Democratic Republic Of Congo Plane crash kills at least 24 people in eastern Congo At least 24 people died after a plane crashed into a densely populated neighbourhood in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo shortly after take-off on Sunday. 24/11/2019
USA Boeing hopes regulator will approve revised 737 MAX jets in December Boeing hopes to have its 737 MAX jets, grounded since March, back flying soon. 19/11/2019
France Pilot left dangling from powerline after F16 fighter jet crash Both pilots survived after ejecting before impact. One of them had been left hanging from a powerline after his parachute got caught, the prefecture of the region said. 19/09/2019
France French judges drop charges against Air France, Airbus over 2009 crash French judges have dropped charges against Air France and Airbus over a mid-Atlantic plane crash in 2009 that killed all 228 people on board, blaming the pilots for losing control of the plane. 05/09/2019
United Kingdom Footballer Sala 'exposed to carbon monoxide' before fatal plane crash Emiliano Sala was exposed to high levels of carbon monoxide before the plane on which he was a passenger crashed into the sea, investigators said. 14/08/2019
no comment Plane makes emergency landing in shallows off Maryland beach Police in Maryland say the pilot of a small plane told them he was experiencing engine trouble before he made an emergency landing in the shallow ocean waters off a Maryland beach. 18/07/2019
Sweden Nine killed in plane crash during skydiving trip in Sweden Nine killed in plane crash during skydiving trip in Sweden 14/07/2019
world news Russia denies claims of involvement in Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash Russia said claims of alleged Russian military involvement in the fatal crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in 2014 are groundless, blaming Ukraine instead 19/06/2019
United Arab Emirates Three Britons, one South African killed in plane crash near Dubai Three Britons, one South African killed in plane crash near Dubai - Dubai Civil Aviation Authority 16/05/2019
USA Three dead and three missing after floatplanes collide in Alaska The two planes that collided mid-air over Alaska were carrying 14 passengers from a seven-day roundtrip cruise out of Vancouver. 14/05/2019
Russia Aeroflot SU1492 inferno: what do we know? What do we know about Aeroflot flight SU1492 that was engulfed in flames in Moscow? 06/05/2019
Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines black boxes show similarities with Indonesia crash A week after the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, memorial services have been taking place to remember the 157 people who died. 17/03/2019
no comment Relatives mourn their loved ones at Ethiopian Airlines crash site Relatives have been wailing and beating their chests at the site of the Ethiopian Airlines crash as others picked through the rubble for any sign of the 157 people who died. 14/03/2019
Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines crash: What do we know about the victims? Passengers from more than 30 countries were onboard the doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight. 11/03/2019
