Private jet crashes in US: 7 killed, 1 severely injured; aircraft went down shortly after takeoff

Private jet crashes in US: 7 killed, 1 severely injured; aircraft went down shortly after takeoff

Maine plane crash (AP image) At least seven people were killed and a crew member survived with serious injuries after a private business jet crashed during takeoff amid a snowstorm at Bangor International Airport in the US state of Maine on Sunday night.The Bombardier Challenger 600, carrying eight people, flipped over and caught fire while…

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Explosions, aircraft, panic: Maduro declares nationwide emergency after US strikes rock Venezuela — what we know so far | World News

Explosions, aircraft, panic: Maduro declares nationwide emergency after US strikes rock Venezuela — what we know so far | World News

Venezuela’s government on Saturday accused the United States of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states after at least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft were reported over the capital, Caracas, around 2 am local time.Following the strikes, President Nicolás Maduro declared a nationwide state of emergency, ordered national defence plans to be implemented and…

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4 sorties of aircraft, 6 naval vessels, 1 ship, 2 balloons: China increases military presence around Taiwan — what it means

4 sorties of aircraft, 6 naval vessels, 1 ship, 2 balloons: China increases military presence around Taiwan — what it means

Taiwan on Saturday detected four sorties of Chinese aircraft, sic naval vessels and an official ship around its territorial waters.In a social media post on, Taiwan’s ministry of national defence said that 1 out of 4 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s air defence identification zone.“(U) 4 sorties of PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN…

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Bomb scare on Dubai–Hyderabad Emirates flight: Threat email sparks alert; aircraft lands safely at RGIA | Hyderabad News

Bomb scare on Dubai–Hyderabad Emirates flight: Threat email sparks alert; aircraft lands safely at RGIA | Hyderabad News

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) HYDERABAD: Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Friday received a bomb threat email for Emirates flight EK526 from Dubai (DXB) to Hyderabad (HYD), which led the airport to follow standard safety procedures after the plane landed, according to news agency ANI.According to GMR PRO, the email reached Hyderabad Airport…

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US cargo plane crashes near Louisville airport: Hawaii-bound aircraft erupts in thick black smoke; 3 dead, 11 injured

US cargo plane crashes near Louisville airport: Hawaii-bound aircraft erupts in thick black smoke; 3 dead, 11 injured

A UPS cargo plane carrying three crew members crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, erupting into flames and sending thick black smoke billowing over the area.The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft, bound for Hawaii, went down around 5:15 pm local time (3:45 am IST), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…

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