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Poland

Poland's former president reburied amid new inquiry into fatal 2010 plane crash

Poland’s former President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria have been reburied following detailed autopsies as part of a new investigation into their fatal plane…

18/11/2016

Malta

New footage shows Malta plane crash fireball

New footage has emerged of plane crash in Malta that killed five people.

28/10/2016

Malta

French defence officials die in Malta plane crash

The French Defence Ministry has confirmed that three of its officials and two private contractors were killed in the crash of a light aircraft in Malta on Monday The plane, taking part in a surveillan

24/10/2016

My Europe Series

State of the Union: Russia blamed for MH17 crash

This is State of the Union, a weekly roundup of the top stories across Europe.

30/09/2016

Netherlands

Dutch investigation into MH17 crash 'biased and politically-motivated' says Russia

Moscow has denounced as ‘biased’ an investigation into the downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.

28/09/2016

Netherlands

MH17: Timeline of a disaster

Key events since the MH17 flight disaster

28/09/2016

Indonesia

Landing without wheels: cargo plane skids down Indonesian runway

More Papua province authorities said there were no injuries to report.

13/09/2016

Republic of North Macedonia

Six dead as small aircraft crashes in FYR Macedonia

All six people onboard a private plane died on Tuesday evening when it crashed in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

07/09/2016

Italy

Plane crash lands at Italian airport

A cargo plane has overshot the runway at a northern Italian airport overnight, skidding nose first onto a nearby motorway.

05/08/2016

United Arab Emirates

'Jump! Jump! Jump! Leave your bags behind!' - Chaos inside crashed Dubai plane

Amateur video footage from on board a crashed Emirates Boeing 777 reveal passengers' panic as the scramble to escape the flaming jet.

04/08/2016

United Arab Emirates

Emirates Airlines CEO issues statement after plane crash-lands

Dubai International Airport has been closed until further notice after an Emirates flight crash landed and burst into flames.

03/08/2016

Malaysia

MH370: relatives call for more to be done as authorities say search could be suspended

Over two years after Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 mysteriously disappeared, the wounds are still raw.

29/07/2016

India

Massive search underway for missing plane in India

A massive search operation is underway for an Indian military plane which went missing from radar early on Friday morning.

22/07/2016

World News

Egyptair cockpit voice recorder suggests fire on plane

The Airbus A320 was en route from Paris to Cairo on May 19 when it plunged into the eastern Mediterranean with the loss of all 66 on board.

05/07/2016

Egypt

Human remains recovered from crashed Egyptair flight

A search vessel has recovered human remains from the underwater crash site of Egyptair flight MS804 which went down in the Mediterranean in May.

04/07/2016

Russia

Lost Russian fire-fighting aircraft found in Irkutsk

Russian authorities have located the wreckage of a plane that crashed last week in the country’s Irkutsk region.

03/07/2016

Egypt

Black box confirms smoke on board doomed EgyptAir flight

Air crash investigators say a black box recording from the doomed EgyptAir flight confirms smoke on board the aircraft.

29/06/2016

Egypt

Flight recorder of crashed EgyptAir flight is repaired

One of the flight recorders of crashed EgyptAir flight MS804 has been successfully repaired in Paris and is to be sent back to Cairo for analysis.

28/06/2016

World News

Egyptair MS804: second flight recorder found

The two black boxes are crucial to explaining what went wrong on the Airbus A320 which crashed early on May 19 on its way from Paris to Cairo.

17/06/2016

Egypt

Black box recovered from wreckage of EgyptAir plane crash

The cockpit voice recorder from crashed EgyptAir flight 804 has been found, according to the Egyptian investigation committee.

16/06/2016