Tag: Plane crash
The 13 most unsafe of the largest airlines in the world
How safe is my airline? Statistically, the airplane is the safest means of transport. But there are big differences between the airlines when it comes to safety standards. (Photo: dpa)…
The 13 most unsafe of the largest airlines in the world
How safe is my airline? Statistically, the airplane is the safest means of transport. But there are big differences between the airlines when it comes to safety standards. (Photo: dpa)…
New problem with crisis plane, delivery stopped
Boeing 737 Max The medium-haul jet is Boeing’s most sought-after model series – two aircraft have crashed in the past due to technical defects. (Photo: Reuters) Chicago, Washington The problems…
Accidents on runways: US regulator FAA raises the alarm
Boston Recently, planes have come dangerously close to each other at airports in New York, Boston, Hawaii, Florida and Washington. (Photo: AP) new York The control tower at Hollywood Burbank…
US drone collides with Russian fighter jet over Black Sea
US MQ-9 Reaper drone According to the US military, the drone was on a routine mission. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin An unmanned US military drone has collided with a Russian fighter…
Deliveries of Boeing Dreamliners stopped for the time being
Boeing 787 Dreamliner The aircraft manufacturer initially stopped production. (Photo: dpa) Washington The US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has temporarily stopped deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner. The FAA announced on Thursday…
Boeing plans to hire 10,000 new employees this year
Boeing The aircraft manufacturer wants to hire new employees. (Photo: AP) Washington Boeing plans to hire 10,000 workers this year as the airline industry recovers from the peak of the…
Single-Pilot Cockpit: Only one pilot on the plane
Frankfurt Could one day only one pilot sit in the cockpit and steer the jet in passenger jets? It’s not entirely out of the question. This is shown in a…
Last Boeing 747 is delivered
Last Boeing 747 The last Boeing 747 produced left the production facility in Everett. (Photo: Bloomberg) Everett It’s over after more than 50 years: The last 747 jumbo jet left…
McFit founder Rainer Schaller missing – private plane is said to have crashed off Costa Rica
Rainer Schaller It is still unclear why the McFit founder’s plane crashed. (Photo: AFP) San Jose The entrepreneur Rainer Schaller is missing. The founder of the gym chain McFit was…
McFit founder Rainer Schaller missing – private plane is said to have crashed off Costa Rica
Rainer Schaller It is still unclear why the McFit founder’s plane crashed. (Photo: AFP) San Jose The entrepreneur Rainer Schaller is missing. The founder of gym chain McFit was on…
Boeing agrees $200 million fine with SEC
737 maximum More than 300 people have died in two Boeing plane crashes. (Photo: Reuters) Washington The aviation group Boeing will pay millions in the dispute with the US Securities…
Ukrainian cargo plane crashes over Greece
Remains of the Antonov An-12 Residents and politicians are wondering what the machine was loaded with. (Photo: Reuters) Athens “We saw a ball of fire rushing out of the sky…
Ukrainian cargo plane crashes over Greece
Remains of the Antonov An-12 Residents and politicians are wondering what the machine was loaded with. (Photo: Reuters) kavala A special unit of the Greek army began on Sunday morning…
Ukrainian cargo plane crashes over Greece
Remains of the Antonov An-12 Residents and politicians are wondering what the machine was loaded with. (Photo: Reuters) kavala Windows closed, air conditioning off, do not leave the house –…
Cargo plane crashes in Greece
crash site The aircraft is said to have been the Antonov An-12. (Photo: AP) An Antonov An-12 cargo plane crashed near the northeastern Greek city of Kavala late Saturday evening.…
Cargo plane crashes in Greece
crash site The aircraft is said to have been the Antonov An-12. (Photo: AP) A cargo plane with eight people on board crashed late Saturday near the northern Greek city…
Plane disappeared from radar – Two Germans on board
Tara Air, De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter There were 19 passengers and three crew members on the plane. (Photo: via REUTERS) Kathmandu A passenger plane with 22 people on…
Plane may have been intentionally crashed in China
Wreckage of China Eastern Flight MU5735 It is still not finally clear how the plane crashed in March. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Memories of the crash of Germanwings flight 9525 in…
Flight MU 5735 – new information, new questions
Rescue work at the scene of the accident Search parties secure the remains of the crashed flight MU 5735 in the mountainous and difficult terrain. (Photo: action press) Frankfurt A…