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Jeju Air 737-800 has crashed after overrunning the runway at Muan International Airport, South Korea.
The aircraft overran runway 01 and was destroyed when it collided with a ground obstacle, the aircraft disintegrated and burst into flames. The accident was caused by a landing
The crew of Air India flight AI171 gave a MAYDAY call to the Air Traffic Control (ATC) immediately after take-off, but gave no response after that to calls made by the ATC to the aircraft, according to a statement from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
Dutch pilot Narine Melkumjan shares moment the canopy suddenly opened mid-flight on her Extra 330LX. Despite the shock of the incident she landed the aircraft safely.
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Former NFL player Brendan Langley arrested, United worker fired after brawl at Newark airport. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/f
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Pilot killed after his Piper PA-25 left wing failed at a gender reveal party in the town of San Pedro, Mexico.
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New CCTV footage emerges of the Air India 787 as it took off from Ahmedabad. It also appears to show smoke (or dust) as the aircraft lifted off from the runway.
These are the first pictures and names of the pilots of the ill-fated Air India plane that crashed just moments after take-off.
Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who had 8,200 hours of experience, was today named as the pilot of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
First Officer Clive Kunder,
Air India Flight AI171 reportedly crashed into the hostel part of the B.J. Medical College (BJMC), a well-known medical college in Ahmedabad.
Reports claim that Medical students residing in the hostel have also died in the crash.
India's media is reporting that the MAYDAY message from Air India flight AI171, lasted five seconds and said, “MAYDAY… MAYDAY… MAYDAY… NO POWER… NO THRUST… GOING DOWN…"
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced the formation of a high-level multi-disciplinary panel to
United Airlines 737 MAX pilot injured after the windshield cracked at 36,000 while flying from Denver to Los Angeles on Thursday.
Reports have suggested the possibility of the aircraft being hit by falling space debris or a small meteorite, though this remains unconfirmed.
American Airlines crew members knock down a female passenger who tries to barge into the cockpit just before takeoff to New York.
That's alot of foam 
Security camera footage captures moment a hangar at McKinney National Airport in Texas experienced a malfunction and the foam fire-suppression system activated, dousing millions of dollars worth of airplanes in highly-corrosive foam.
Security camera footage captures moment a hangar at McKinney National Airport in Texas experienced a malfunction and the foam fire-suppression system activated, dousing millions of dollars worth of airplanes in highly-corrosive foam.
American Airlines 737-800 pushed away from its gate at DFW Airport during severe weather Tuesday morning.
Norse Atlantic Airways becomes the first airline ever to fly a 787 Dreamliner to Antarctica after flying from Cape Town, South Africa, down to Troll Research Station on the frozen continent.
YouTuber pilot Trevor Jacob who bailed out midair and deliberately sent his plane crashing into the ground to bolster viewing numbers on his channel could be jailed for up to 20 years, US authorities have said.
Jeju Air flight 2216 known events:
- During its first landing attempt on runway 1 at roughly 8:54 a.m., the plane failed to land and performed a go-around, a maneuver in which a pilot aborts a landing and returns to the air to try again.
- According to the ministry, the
India's AAIB has released its Preliminary Report into the crash of AI flight 171:
The aircraft achieved the maximum recorded airspeed of 180 Knots IAS at about 08:08:42 UTC and immediately thereafter, the Engine 1 and Engine 2 fuel cutoff switches transitioned from RUN to
Shortly before the fatal crash of Air India flight AI171 in Ahmedabad, two British nationals waiting to board the plane were seen joking and smiling in what would become their final video.
In a story posted to their wellness page, Wellness Foundry, founders Jamie Ray Meek and
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Enhanced video of the moment AI171 crashed appears on social media and gives a clearer indication that the aircraft's Ram Air Turbine was deployed shortly after take off from Ahmedabad.
The new video is sharper and with better audio than the one widely circulated on the day of
The media could not be played.