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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 572

airplane accidents

Firefighters and rescue personnel work near the scene where a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 series aircraft crashed and burst into flames at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla Province, some 288 kilometers southwest of Seoul, on December 29, 2024. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP)
December 29, 2024, 5:24 pm
179 killed as plane crashes in South Korea, in country’s worst airline disaster
Jeju Air flight from Thailand declares ‘mayday’ over suspected bird strike, is then filmed landing and colliding with wall, erupting in fire; 2 crew members survive
By KANG Jin-kyu and Hieun Shin
The wreckage of Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan, December 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Azamat Sarsenbayev)
December 25, 2024, 4:15 pm
Azerbaijani airliner with 67 onboard crashes in Kazakhstan, leaving 32 survivors
Russian aviation authority says plane crash caused by bird strike; videos show steep descent and fireball upon impact; both pilots believed dead
By Katie Marie Davies and Dasha Litvinova
Iranian late president Ebrahim Raisi (3rd L) visiting the navy base of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, in a picture released on February 2, 2024. (Iranian Presidency/ AFP)
November 4, 2024, 12:44 pm
Iranian Revolutionary Guard general, pilot killed in gyroplane crash
General Hamid Mazandarani and another IRGC member die when ultralight plane goes down during anti-terror operation in restive Sistan-Baluchistan province
By Agencies
Illustrative: An American Medical Response ambulance in California. (KEVORK DJANSEZIAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
March 31, 2024, 1:53 pm
Israeli couple dies in small airplane crash in California
Liron Petrushka was a former soccer player for Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim and worked in tech with his wife Naomi
By ToI Staff
This photo provided by Jiji Press shows a Japan Airlines plane on fire on a runway of Tokyo's Haneda Airport on January 2, 2024. (Photo by JIJI PRESS/AFP)
January 2, 2024, 2:59 pm
5 killed but all 379 passengers, crew safe as plane catches fire in Tokyo runway crash
Transportation minister says fatalities were aboard coast guard plane that collided with Japan Airlines passenger jet
By AFP
Illustrative photo: US-made F-4 Phantom fighter jets from the Iranian air force. (AFP Photo/Behrouz Mehri)
February 21, 2022, 10:06 am
Iranian fighter jet crashes near school in Tabriz, killing three people
Two pilots, one civilian on the ground killed in accident; decades of sanctions make Iran’s aging fleet hard to maintain
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Illustrative: A light airplane flies through the sky in Frederick, MD, USA on October 13, 2020. (iStock/Getty Images)
March 17, 2021, 8:16 pm
Israeli businessman among 3 dead in Florida light plane crash
Victim named as aircraft owner Yaakov Nachum; 4-year-old boy also killed, his mother seriously hurt after plane loses altitude and collides with car
By ToI Staff
Rescue members and firefighters work around the wreckage of a plane after it skidded off the runway at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen Airport, in Istanbul, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. A plane skidded off the runway Wednesday at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen Airport, crashing into a field and breaking into pieces. Passengers were seen evacuating through cracks in the plane and authorities said dozens have been injured. (Ismail Coskun/IHA via AP)
February 6, 2020, 4:51 am
Airliner skids, breaks into three parts in Istanbul; 3 dead, 179 injured
Rescuers searching for one person still missing from crash of aircraft operated by low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines; officials say major tragedy averted
By Suzan Fraser and Mehmet Guzel
Rescue members work after a plane skidded off the runway at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen Airport on February 5, 2020. (AP Photo)
February 5, 2020, 7:41 pm
120 wounded as plane skids off Istanbul runway, breaks into pieces
Accident comes a month after another Pegasus Airlines plane slipped off the runway at the same airport
By Suzan Fraser
Rescue teams recover a body after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. (AFP)
January 11, 2020, 4:51 am
US experts fret about Iran’s handling of airliner crash probe
Investigators uncertain Iranians will grant necessary access to site, black boxes to determine what caused accident that killed 176 outside Tehran
By DAVID KOENIG
Rescue teams work amid debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. (AFP)
January 9, 2020, 12:37 am
Security agencies said to believe malfunction, not missile, downed plane in Iran
But expert questions how Iran claimed so quickly after the accident that no foul play was involved; US-Iran tensions likely to hamper probe
By Agencies
Rescue teams work amid debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. (AFP)
January 8, 2020, 3:49 pm
63 Canadians among dead in plane crash in Iran
Canada’s FM says he’s in touch with Ukraine’s government after passenger jet went down near Tehran, killing 176 in total
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Rescue teams work amid debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. (AFP)
January 8, 2020, 2:23 pm
Iran won’t hand over black boxes from Ukraine airliner that crashed, killing 176
Amid speculation that accident was linked to missile barrage, Tehran officials insist engine trouble was the cause, but Boeing says 737 was in good condition with experienced crew
By ToI Staff and Agencies
A small plane sits parked after it was crashed into a fence by a 17-year-old girl, December 18, 2019, at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport in Fresno, California (Jim Guy/The Fresno Bee via AP)
December 19, 2019, 3:12 pm
US teen steals small plane, drives it into fence
No one injured in crash at California airport; 17-year-old’s motive remains unclear
By AP
Illustrative: A Chilean Air Force C-130 aircraft at King George Island, Antarctica, November 24, 2007, rescues tourists from 14 nations after the MS Explorer struck an iceberg and sank (AP Photo/Ivan Alvarado, POOL)
December 10, 2019, 6:39 am
Chile military plane with 38 on board goes missing on way to Antarctica
C-130 Hercules carrying 17 crew and 21 passengers, including three civilians, loses contact halfway to its destination
By AP
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