Dramatic footage has captured the moment two planes met mid-air, forcing one into an emergency landing in front of some startled beachgoers.
A video has reportedly been found amongst the wreckage of the Germanwings plane crash capturing the panic and fear of the passengers’ last moments alive.
So how do you go about trying to financially compensate families who have lost loved ones due to flying your airline? Lufthansa are digging deep, but is it deep enough?
More news to ensure all nervous flyers the world over get a crummy night’s rest – another plane has gone down in Canada and it’s the Airbus A320 again.
As the media attention from around the world focuses on the Germanwings crash new details have emerged as to why the pilot took the plane down.
It is quite terrifying how a big and solid airplane can simply be torn into a thousand pieces and scattered around a mountainside like confetti.
Much as the Oscar trial made us all legal experts this Germanwings crash is set to turn us all into aviation masters. Here’s how this pilot was clever in how he planned the crash.
Long gone are the days when pilots would welcome children into the cockpit for a bit of real life Flight Simulator. Nope, it seems now you just pray you’re going to make it to an airstrip.
The plot thickens – new reports are suggesting that one of the pilots aboard the doomed flight was locked out of the cockpit during the plane’s plunge into the French Alps.
The Airbus A320 plane that crashed yesterday in the Alps could have been too old – is that what caused the crash? Let’s have a look at what the pro’s have to say.
New details have come to light since yesterday’s tragic plane crash in France and the list of those on board really does make for difficult reading.
Well this day isn’t getting any better – reports from France indicate a plane flying between Spain and Germany has crashed with 142 people on board..
There was a little incident at a New York airport yesterday where a plane narrowly missed sliding into a river because of a little snowbank. They should all go build snowmen in thanks.
The tabloid world is abuzz this morning with the news of Harrison Ford’s plane crash. The experienced pilot was forced to make an emergency landing on a golf course and we have the pics.
It is four days short of a year since Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 vanished off the face of the planet. Theories have been mounting in the past 12 months and this is a rater plausible one.
You know that airplane that cartwheeled over the highway, narrowly missing landing on an unsuspecting taxi? Here’s the taxi.
Some crazy footage this morning as a driver’s dashboard camera captures the moment a Taiwanese plane careens out of control over a highway bridge.
I imaging the first reaction to a plane you are piloting running out of fuel is utter panic. A big ‘well played’ then to this guy, who kept his calm and managed to make it down in one piece.
A 7-year-old girl’s remarkable tale of the will to survive has stunned a small town in the US, with the news of her bravery now spreading across the globe.
A pilot flying an Aero Commander 500, who was intending to fly to Columbus, Ohio, reported engine trouble shortly after taking off. Then things went horribly wrong…
While most of the surviving companies have had to go through some pretty radical restructuring and re-branding, all hope is not lost for the financially struggling Malaysian national treasure.
As the victims of the flight MH17 disaster slowly start to make their way home to grieving loved ones, reports have emerged of another victim claimed by the tragedy. This elderly man lost four of his loved ones in the crash, and the grief was too much for him to bear.
It is a normal human response for us to see disaster or danger somewhere and then avoid that area like the plague. Of course, what we fail to compute, is that there are a hundred other things that we do daily that are equally, if not more, dangerous than hopping on a plane.
Earlier this morning we told you about yet another plane that had gone missing. Recent reports are suggesting that the missing plane has in fact crashed. It will be the third plane in almost a week to crash. What in the heavens is happening with aviation?
It is amazing what social media now allows us to see and know about our loved-ones’ lives and whereabouts. It is unlikely that knowledge is a comfort for this man’s family as he is now suspected to be among those killed in the latest Malaysia Airlines tragedy.
The sole survivor of a Algerian military plane crash may get a visit from Samuel L. Jackson’s character from the film ‘Unbreakable,’ after the 77 other passengers on board died.
A light aircraft has crashed at Lanseria Airport in Johannesburg. Initial reports were that there may have been 21 people on board, but Lanseria chief executive Gavin Sayce told Reuters that there were only three people on board – all of whom died.
Modern life, we love you so much. It was reported earlier this week that all 11 passengers survived the midair collision of two light aircraft in the States. The survival of most of the people aboard the planes was no doubt thanks to the fact that they were all preparing to skydive from one of the craft, and as such all had parachutes strapped to their backs. And yes, someone got it on video.
Two people have died in a plane crash near Gauteng’s Lanseria Airport this morning. A light aircraft carrying multiple passengers downed near the the airport on Thursday morning, killing two occupants. It is not known whether the plane crashed on approach, or take off. While used on a daily basis for large commercial flights, Lanseria […]
On Sunday the crowd at Cuatro Vientos airfield were left flabbergasted when a jet blew up after it crashed into a hanger. The estimated 3,000 people who attended the air show in Madrid were evacuated from the grounds when this aerial acrobatics came to an abrupt halt.