A plane crashed in Hawaii: no one survived. VIDEO

A small twin-engine aircraft that was used to transport paratroopers crashed on June 21 near Dillingham airfield in Mokulea on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. All nine people on board were killed. According to officials, members of the families of parachutists flying to ...

Three Russians and Ukrainians are suspected in the crash of the MH17 flight: we understand who they are

The International Investigation Team (JIT) for the first time named the names of four people suspected of involvement in the crash of the Boeing that was shot down over the Donbass in July 2014. Three of them are Russian citizens. According to the investigation team (it includes representatives from the Netherlands, Australia, Malaysia,...

'The pilots made several mistakes': a report on the disaster at Sheremetyevo was published

The Interstate Aviation Committee has released a preliminary report on the crash of the Sukhoi Superjet SSJ-100 airliner at Sheremetyevo Airport on May 5, 2019. As a result of the emergency landing of the plane and fire, 41 people out of 78 on board died. This was the first crash of a Superjet, which...

The United States topped the list of the most dangerous countries for traveling by plane

The network named the most dangerous countries for travel by plane. So, the rating was topped by the United States, where from 1968 to 2018 there were 10 plane crashes in which 4200 people died. Spain came in second. It happened here in the same period ...

In Alaska, two aircraft collided with tourists: there are dead, injured and missing

Near the city of Ketchikan, Alaska, two planes collided with tourists, resulting in four people killed and 10 more hospitalized. A spokesperson for Princess Cruises said cruise passengers were on board each plane. There were 11 people on board one plane, ...

Investigation of the crash: pilot error accelerated the spread of fire in an aircraft burned down in Sheremetyevo

After interrogating the pilots of the burnt SSJ100, the investigators concluded that the crew had made mistakes. After landing, the pilots did not turn off the engines, in addition, a window was opened in the cockpit, which could indirectly affect the spread of fire. Employees of the Investigative Committee and the Federal Air Transport Agency are checking the actions of the crew of the burnt ...

Sheremetyevo disaster: why Superjet 100 was abandoned abroad

On May 5, a Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 caught fire at Sheremetyevo Airport, killing 41 people. According to the crew members, after takeoff, the Aeroflot plane was struck by lightning, which caused its main radio station to fail; The decision was made to return to the airport. The landing was hard, the plane hit the runway three times; A fire broke out at the rear of the aircraft. Previously…

Disaster in the faces: the history of people killed in an airplane at Sheremetyevo

The tragedy at the Sheremetyevo airport claimed the lives of 41 people out of 78 on board. A doctor, an employee of the Murmansk ministry, a married couple ... All of them are someone's friends, relatives, colleagues who flew from Moscow to Murmansk and for whom this flight was the last. Catastrophe…

'Sat down with a light': Sheremetyevo employees sneered at the burning plane. VIDEO

Employees of Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport laughed and joked when they saw the burning plane landing. A video of the incident was distributed online. The recording shows how people are watching the tragedy on the runway from an office on the walls of which there are monitors displaying what is happening...

'Black smoke poured down': eyewitness accounts and three versions of the disaster at Sheremetyevo. VIDEO

There were 78 people on board the Aeroflot aircraft, which caught fire when landing at Sheremetyevo; According to the UK, 41 people were killed. What the crew, passengers, their relatives and eyewitnesses told about what happened, as well as three versions of the disaster at Sheremetyevo - in the ForumDaily material. Currently ...

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