All articles tagged with #aviation accident
A military cargo plane carrying 121 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Puerto Leguizamo in Colombia's Putumayo province, killing at least one and injuring 77; the wounded were being evacuated by another military aircraft.
Two pilots were killed and dozens injured when an Air Canada Express Jazz Aviation CRJ-900 collided with a Port Authority Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting vehicle on LaGuardia’s runway; about 72 passengers and four crew were aboard, with 41 people taken to hospitals and 32 later released. Investigators from the NTSB, aided by Canada’s TSB and the FAA, are probing the cause as LaGuardia remains closed for safety checks.
Two pilots died after their helicopters collided midair in Hammonton, New Jersey, shortly after takeoff, with witnesses describing the aircraft flying unusually close together before the crash. The incident is under investigation by the FAA and NTSB.
Two pilots died after their helicopters collided midair in Hammonton, New Jersey, shortly after takeoff, with witnesses describing the aircraft flying unusually close together before the crash. The incident is under investigation by the FAA and NTSB.
Two helicopter pilots, Michael Greenberg and Kenneth L. Kirsch, died after their helicopters collided midair near Hammonton, New Jersey, likely due to flying too close together shortly after departure, prompting an investigation by the FAA and NTSB.
A plane pulling an advertising banner crashed into the sea off Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, resulting in the death of the pilot. Rescue efforts are ongoing, and an investigation has been launched by the Brazilian air force.
A midair collision between two helicopters near Hammonton, New Jersey, resulted in one death and one critical injury, with investigations ongoing by authorities including the NTSB.
Two helicopters collided midair near Hammonton, New Jersey, resulting in one death and critical injuries to another person, with investigations ongoing.
A mid-air collision between two helicopters in Hammonton, New Jersey, resulted in at least one death and one injury, prompting an emergency response and ongoing investigation.
The death toll from the UPS plane crash in Kentucky has risen to 15, including Alain Rodriguez Colina who died on Christmas Day from injuries sustained in the November crash, which occurred during takeoff from Louisville airport due to an engine fire.
A UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville International Airport on November 4, 2025, resulting in 15 deaths, including the three pilots and 12 on the ground, with the crash caused by mechanical issues and debris spread over a half-mile; the investigation may take up to two years.
The Libyan army chief was killed in a plane crash in Turkey, highlighting a tragic aviation accident involving Libyan military personnel.
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was among seven people killed when his private jet crashed and caught fire while attempting to land at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina. The crash is under investigation by the NTSB and FAA, with victims' identities not fully disclosed.
Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family were among seven people killed in a plane crash in North Carolina when their business jet caught fire while attempting to land at Statesville Regional Airport. The crash, under investigation by authorities, caused shock and grief, with witnesses describing the scene as frightening and tragic.
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family were killed in a plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina, involving a business jet that caught fire upon landing. The crash also resulted in the deaths of six others on board, and authorities are investigating the incident. Biffle, a celebrated NASCAR champion, was returning from a trip to Florida when the accident occurred.