Plane Crash

Navy plane crashes in South Korea

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – A navy plane has crashed in the southern city of Pohang in South Korea, a local government official said on Thursday.

6 succumb to injuries in Sri Lankan air force chopper crash

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Six military personnel succumbed to their injuries after a Sri Lankan Air Force helicopter crashed into the Maduru Oya Reservoir in the country's North Central Province on Friday morning, said a spokesperson.

Five survive Bolivia plane crash in alligator-filled swamp

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Five people survived for 36 hours in an alligator-infested swamp after an emergency landing in the Bolivian Amazon, local authorities and the pilot said Friday.

US Navy confirms F-18 fighter jet lost in Red Sea

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The US Navy confirmed on Monday that a F-18 fighter jet on the deck of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) was lost.

Five people killed in small plane crash in Thailand

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Five people were killed after a small plane crashed into the water in Thailand.

Trainer aircraft crashes in Gujarat's Amreli, pilot killed

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – A speeding truck carrying laborers, women and children fell into a ravine in southern Pakistan, killing at least 13 people and injuring 20 others, police said Tuesday.

Plane crashes in US’ Illinois, all 4 on board killed

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – A small plane with four people on board crashed in a field beside a roadway in rural Illinois on Saturday morning, officials said.

Small plane crashes into Nebraska river and kills 3 on board

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Three people died when a small airplane crashed into a river in eastern Nebraska on Friday night, authorities said.

Pakistan Air Force Mirage fighter jet crashes (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Mirage V ROSE fighter jet crashed in Ratta Tibba, Vehari, during a routine operation from PAF Base Rafiqui.

Plane crash kills at least 1 person in New York

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – A plane carrying six people crashed in an open field near Copake, N.Y., Saturday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Kenyan plane crashes in Somalia killing all onboard

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – Five people on board a Kenya-registered cargo aircraft have perished following a tragic crash near Mogadishu, Somalia.

Chinese fighter jet crashes during training exercise (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – A naval fighter jet crashed during a training exercise in southern China, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) said on Saturday.

Five injured in small plane crash in Pennsylvania

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – A small plane crashed into a parking lot in Lancaster County, the US state of Pennsylvania, injuring five people aboard, local authorities said.

US plane crashes off coast of Yemen

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Yemeni media reported that a US plane was crashed off the coast of Yemen.

Death toll in Sudan military plane crash rises

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – At least 19 people were killed in the crash of a Sudanese military plane in the country’s second largest city of Omdurman in the Khartoum state.

Several killed in Sudan military plane crash (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – A Sudanese military plane crashed on Tuesday on the outskirts of the capital Khartoum, killing a number of officers and civilians, the army said.

Plane crashes in the Russian region

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) –  The RV-7 light-engine aircraft crashed in the Nizhny Novgorod region in Russia.

2 dead after small planes collide midair at US airport

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – At least two people have been killed after two small airplanes collided midair at a regional airport in the U.S. state of Arizona.

Delta plane flips upside-down in Toronto crash

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – A Delta Air Lines jet with 80 people on board crash-landed on Monday at the Toronto airport, officials said, flipping upside down and leaving at least 15 people injured but causing no deaths.

Georgia plane crash leaves at least 2 dead

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – At least two people are dead after a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Georgia airport.

Small plane crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, killing two

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – A small plane crashed Saturday in Brazil's southeastern Sao Paulo state, killing two people on board, authorities said.

1 dead, 4 injured after jets collide at Scottsdale Airport

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – One person is dead and four others are injured after a Bombardier Learjet 35A veered off the runway after landing at Scottsdale Airport and crashed into a Gulfstream 200 business jet that was parked on private property.

Missing Alaska plane found with all 10 people presumed dead

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – The wreckage of a small plane that went missing in the United States with 10 people on board has been found with no survivors, authorities have said.

Two killed in plane crash in Brazil

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Two people have died after a plane crashed into vehicles on a busy road in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo.

Small plane with 10 onboard goes missing in Alaska

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – The Cessna, operated by Bering Air, went off the radar and lost radio contact minutes before it was scheduled to land in Nome.

United airlines plane catches fire at Houston's Bush Airport

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – A flight from Houston to New York had to be evacuated after an engine issue forced it to abort takeoff, according to the FAA.

Russian citizens in Washington plane crash : embassy

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – The Russian embassy in the US has received confirmation from the US Department of State that three Russian nationals had been killed in a recent plane crash in Washington D.C., the diplomatic mission said in a statement.

Day before D.C. plane crash:

Another jet had to abort 1st landing at Reagan Natl. Airport

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Another flight arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was forced to abort landing due to helicopter traffic just 24 hours before tragic midair crash between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk chopper.