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No survivors aboard a plane that's been missing for over a month in the Philippines

The Cessna 206 took off on January 24 for what would have been a short flight — but it never made it, prompting a desperate weeks-long search through remote mountainous terraine.

March 09, 2023
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By:
  • Ashley Westerman
Locals watch the wreckage of a passenger plane in Pokhara, Nepal, Sunday, Jan.15, 2023. A passenger plane with 72 people on board has crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal, the daily newspaper Kathmandu Post reports. The plane was carrying 68 passengers and four crew members.

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  • Asia

A passenger plane with 72 people on board has crashed in Nepal, killing dozens

Rescuers are scouring the crash site for survivors, and Nepal has declared Monday a day of national mourning.

January 15, 2023
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By:
  • Lauren Frayer
The small plane, pictured, can be seen trapped among the power lines as passengers remain stranded roughly 100 feet in the air.

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  • National

2 people are rescued from a plane that crashed into a Maryland transmission tower

The crash left parts of Montgomery County without power on Sunday evening. For hours, the passengers remained stuck 100 feet in the air as officials prepared to rescue them.

November 28, 2022
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By:
  • Giulia Heyward and
  • Ayana Archie
This photo provided by KION-TV shows multiple agencies responding to Watsonville Municipal Airport, in Santa Cruz County, Calif. after 2 planes attempting to land collided on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022.

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Multiple fatalities are reported after 2 small planes in California

The planes crashed at Watsonville Municipal Airport, which does not have a control tower to direct aircraft landing and taking off.

August 19, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Rescuers gather at Galawa Beach, about 22 miles from Moroni, Comoros, July 1, 2009, as they prepare to search the area after a Yemenia Airbus passenger plane crashed into the Indian Ocean off the island nation of Comoros as it attempted to land in the dark amid howling winds.

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Paris trial to open for 2009 plane crash that left 152 dead and 1 alive

The flag carrier airline from Yemen is being tried in Paris over the injuries of a then-12-year-old girl and the deaths of 65 French citizens.

May 09, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Debris from the South Korean Air force's KT-1 trainer aircraft collision are seen at a field in Sacheon, South Korea, Friday, April 1, 2022.

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  • Asia

2 South Korean air force planes collide and crash, killing 4

Two South Korean KT-1 trainer aircraft planes collided in mid-air during training and crashed near their base on Friday, killing all four people aboard the aircraft, officials said.

April 01, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
In May 2019, residents watch as a China Eastern passenger jet prepares to take off on a test flight from the new Beijing Daxing International Airport. State media are reporting a Chinese airliner from China Eastern with 132 people on board crashed in the southern province of Guangxi on Monday.

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  • Asia

A Jetliner crashed with 132 aboard in southern China, officials say

Authorities have not yet determined the total number of casualties or why the plane went down as debris is seen littered across a mountainside in Guangxi's Teng county.

March 21, 2022
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By:
  • Emily Feng
Pieces of an engine from United Airlines Flight 328 sit scattered in a neighborhood after the jet's engine failure on Saturday after takeoff from Denver.

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  • National

United Grounds Some Boeing 777 Jets After Engine Failure

Federal aviation regulators have called for investigations into Boeing 777 jets equipped with certain Pratt & Whitney 4000 engines.

February 22, 2021
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz

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