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Cargo plane goes off runway at Halifax airport

A Boeing 747-400 SkyLease cargo aircraft went off a runway upon landing at Stanfield International Airport on Wednesday.

08/11/2018

Indonesia

Indonesia Lion Air plane crash: what we know

Divers in Indonesia have recovered a flight recorder from the sea bed, which could help determine what caused a Lion Air jet to crash into the Java Sea on Monday, killing 189 people.

29/10/2018

USA

Plane with World War II-era German air force markings crashes in US

A pilot escaped injury after his vintage single-engine plane crashed and burst into flames on a Southern California freeway Tuesday, authorities said.

24/10/2018

Micronesia

Plane misses runway and crashes into lagoon in Micronesia

Air Niugini goes misses runway and crashes into the sea off Weno, the main island of Chuuk state in Micronesia

28/09/2018

World News

Russian passenger jet catches fire on landing

One person died and 18 others were injured after a passenger jet skidded off a runway in the Russian city of Sochi and burst into flames

01/09/2018

Switzerland

World War Two plane crash site revealed by melting glacier

A melting glacier in Switzerland has uncovered the crash site of a World War Two plane that came down in the alps

17/08/2018

USA

Watch: Stolen passenger plane’s erratic flying scares onlookers

This is the moment a passenger plane stolen from a US airport caused panic among onlookers as it was flown erratically before crashing.

11/08/2018

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

Switzerland

Swiss vintage plane crash 'kills all 20 people on board'

A vintage plane crash in Switzerland killed all 20 people on board, police confirmed on Sunday.

05/08/2018

Mexico

New footage captures dramatic air crash

Dramatic new footage has emerged of the plane crash in Mexico on Tuesday. The images, captured by one of the passengers after they escaped from the Aeromexico flight, shows the plane on fire as the travellers made their way away from the wreckage.

02/08/2018

Mexico

Watch: Aeroméxico plane crashes moments after take-off

An Aeroméxico plane crashed just moments after takeoff on Wednesday in the capital of Mexico's Durango state.

01/08/2018

Mexico

103 people survive air crash in Mexico

All 103 people on board a plane that crashed in Mexico managed to walk away from a plane that crashed before it burst into flames

01/08/2018

Mexico

Plane with 103 on board crashes in Mexico; everyone survives

An Aeromexico-operated Embraer aeroplane with around 103 passengers and crew on board has crashed in Mexico.

01/08/2018

France

EgyptAir 2016 crash caused by fire, say French investigators

Egyptian authorities however say the crash, in which 66 passengers and crew died, was the result of a "malicious act."

07/07/2018

USA

Watch: Dramatic video shows boy walk out of deadly plane crash

The boy was the lone survivor in the crash that killed his family.

26/06/2018

World News

Cuba confirms 110 killed in country's deadliest plane crash since 1989

Fifteen of the crash victims have been identified so far, officials said.

20/05/2018

World News

More than 100 killed when Cuban airliner crashes after takeoff

A Boeing 737 leased by Cuba's national airline went down in a yucca field. Only three or four survived, state media said.

19/05/2018

Colombia

Lack of fuel caused plane carrying a Brazilian football team to crash in Colombia

Crew ignored flight plan which provided for a re-fuelling stop in Bolivia.

27/04/2018

Nepal

Watch: What's it like to fly into one of the world’s most dangerous airports?

NBC Left Field asked the mountain pilots of Nepal, who fly from Kathmandu to the village of Lukla, which hangs 2,845 metres above ground off a cliff in the Himalayas.

20/04/2018

Algeria

Algerian flags fly half-mast as the country mourns the plane disaster

Two hundred and fifty-seven people were killed in the country's worst plane disaster. The military transporter plane crashed on Wednesday after take-off in south west Algiers.

13/04/2018