A BUILDER given a flight in a vintage plane as a gift died in front of his family when it came crashing down. Peter Stacey,
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Tag: Plane crashes and air disasters
MH17 passenger ‘predicted plane crash tragedy’ in chilling final Facebook message posted as he boarded the plane
AN MH17 passenger chillingly “predicted” the plane crash tragedy in a final Facebook message posted just as he boarded the doomed plane. Cor Pan, of
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Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX crash radio recording reveals pilot’s panic during doomed flight’s final moments
THE pilot of the Ethiopian Airlines jet which crashed minutes after take off ago shouted “pitch up, pitch” just before it went down, it’s been
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Doomed Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX pilots ‘desperately scoured a HANDBOOK to stop nosedive but ran out of time before jet crashed, black box reveals’
PILOTS flying the doomed Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX “desperately scoured a HANDBOOK” to stop the plane nosediving – but ran out of time before
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Emiliano Sala’s pilot had £27,000 debt and was ordered to pay back £4,431 days before the tragedy
THE pilot who died with Cardiff City star Emiliano Sala had been told to pay a £4,413 debt ten days before the tragedy. The county
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Emiliano Sala’s missing pilot ‘had some control’ of doomed plane when it crashed into the sea
EMILIANO Sala’s missing plane pilot had “some control” of the doomed aircraft before it crashed into the sea, an aviation expert has claimed. David Ibbotson
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Hero pilot steers crashing plane into sea to avoid crowded beach and survives with only minor injuries
A hero pilot crash-landed his plane into the sea to avoid hitting people on a crowded beach. The pilot, 53, escaped with minor injuries after
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Lion Air was once banned from flying in Europe – so which other airlines are also restricted?
LION Air flight JT610 crashed into the sea earlier today, leaving 189 people feared dead. The Indonesian airline once featured on the EU’s list of
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The number of serious near-misses by planes has risen by 58 per cent in the last five years
THE number of serious near-misses by planes has gone up by 58 per cent since 2013. Accidents numbers have also gone up, from 654 in
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How bad air quality in plane cockpits could lead to pilots making FATAL mistakes
THE high quality of the air in acockpit can have an effect on the way in which a pilot flies a airplane. If the air
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