Posts Tagged ‘Crash’

Lion Air Bali Crash Report Highlights Pilot Training

  Investigators have raised questions over training and cockpit procedures at Indonesian budget carrier Lion Air after a preliminary report into a crash last month off Bali found the captain was not at the controls at a &#...


Libyan 2010 Airliner Crash Due To Pilot Error

  A Libyan airliner crash at Tripoli airport in 2010, in which 103 people died, was due to human error and a lack of coordination between the pilot and co-pilot, Libya’s civil aviation authority reported on Friday. T...



Muscat Airport Closed After Plane Crash

  A Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane with about 70 people on board crash-landed on the runway of Oman’s main airport in Muscat on Monday, forcing the cancellation of all flights from the facility, a sa...


Belgian Airport Reopens After Plane Crash Kills Family

  A small passenger plane crashed at Belgium’s Charleroi airport on Saturday, killing five people and closing the international hub used by Ryanair for six hours just as thousands of people were due to go away on hol...



Dana Air Resumes Flights After Crash

  Nigeria’s  resumed flights on Friday, seven months after one of its planes crashed into a Lagos apartment block, killing 163 people in the country’s worst airline disaster in two decades. The government lift...


Faulty Brakes May Be To Blame In Russian Plane Crash

  Faulty brakes may be to blame for the Red Wings airliner sliding off the runway and crashing onto a highway near Moscow, killing five people, a member of the crash investigation team said. Investigators said they were ex...