17 h. ago Family of man killed in EgyptAir plane crash to finally get answers about his death

Richard Osman, 40, was one of 66 passengers who died in the EgyptAir flight over the Mediterranean when a fire broke out on board in 2016

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23 h. ago ‘We’ve had enough’: anger threatens Zambian football after election controversy

The Zambian FA’s president Andrew Kamanga was re-elected unopposed after eight nominees were disqualifiedZambia’s victory at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon remains one of football’s most compelling stories. Returning to the country where most of the Chipolopolo squad had been killed in a plane crash almost two decades earlier en route to a World Cup qualifier in Senegal, Zambia defeated the heavy favourites Ivory Coast in the final on penalties to become African champions for the first time. But you won’t find any trace of that famous triumph at the Football Association of Zambia’s headquarters in Lusaka.“If you walk into Football House today, you will never find a single picture of what is our greatest achievement,” says Godfrey Chikumbi, a journalist and the vice-president of Mansa Wanderers in Zambia’s northern Luapula province. That, he says, is down to Andrew Kamanga, who in 2016 succeeded Kalusha Bwalya, one of the few surviving members of the 1993 squad, as president...

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27 h. ago Survivors of past air disasters offer support after Toronto crash

Survivors of past aviation accidents are offering advice and support to the 80 passengers and crew members of the plane that crashed and flipped over in Toronto

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33 h. ago Grim update in fiery Arizona plane crash that killed two as investigators pick through smoldering wreckage

The Cessna 172S and a Lancair 360 MK II, a tiny 'experimental' two-seat plane, slammed into each other on approach to Marana Airport near Tucson, Arizona, on Wednesday morning.

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36 h. ago A flight to a Toronto paramedics conference becomes a real emergency for a former EMT

Former paramedic Peter Carlson is still coming to grips with the shuddering jolt he and 79 others experienced when a Delta Air Lines plane flipped over while landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport

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38 h. ago Delta's cash offer to Toronto plane crash survivors sparks explosive debate and sea of memes

The offer prompted a torrent of responses online, with some saying they would accept the cash in a heartbeat and others insisting it's not enough. 'Flip me anytime,' one joked.

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39 h. ago Delta offers Toronto crash passengers $30,000 ‘no strings attached’ as some retain lawyers

The airline said that the payment offer comes with ‘no strings attached’

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40 h. ago Delta offers $30,000 to passengers in Canada plane flip – ‘no strings attached’

Plane caught fire and flipped at Toronto’s Pearson airport, hospitalizing 21 of 80 people onboardDelta Air Lines is offering passengers of a jet that caught fire and flipped over on a Toronto runway $30,000 each – “no strings attached”.Flight 4819 crashed after touching down at Toronto’s Pearson airport on Monday afternoon. Videos of the crash were captured by witnesses and then passengers inside the plane. Continue reading...

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44 h. ago Outrage at Delta’s ‘crazy’ compensation offer for Toronto plane crash passengers

The airline said that the payment offer comes with ‘no strings attached’

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45 h. ago Experts reveal the three reasons why everyone survived the fiery Delta plane crash

Aviation experts have weighed in on why all 76 passengers and four crew members survived when a jet flipped over on a Toronto runway

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55 h. ago How much Delta is offering to pay each passenger on horror Toronto flight that crashed and flipped on landing

A total of 76 passengers and four crew were traveling on the flight from Minneapolis to Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday afternoon when it lost control on the landing amid heavy winds.

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59 h. ago What's the key to surviving a plane crash? Skilled crew, strong seats and wings that detach

Experts say a combination of training and technology were critical to all 76 passengers and four crew members surviving the fiery Delta Air Lines plane crash in Toronto

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61 h. ago Washington D.C. plane crash victim’s wife files claims against Army, FAA for $250 million

Crash victim Casey Crafton was married for sixteen years and a father to three sons

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62 h. ago One confirmed dead after another plane crash disaster as smoke seen billowing over airport

Two planes crashed in Arizona on Wednesday (February 19)

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63 h. ago Horror US plane crash leaves one dead amid emergency response

Emergency services are at the scene of the crash in Arizona as large plumes of smoke were seen billowing from the scene.

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63 h. ago Arizona plane crash: Jet in 'collision' at Marana Airport as huge plume of smoke seen

Staff at the airport confirmed the crash happened on Wednesday morning, with at least one person dead and massive plumes of smoke seen billowing from the site

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63 h. ago Arizona plane crash: Two aircraft in 'collision' at Marana Airport as huge plume of smoke seen

Staff at the airport confirmed the crash happened on Wednesday morning, with at least two people confirmed dead and massive plumes of smoke seen billowing from the site

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65 h. ago Voices: The Delta Air Lines plane flip might be a crash too far for nervous flyers like me

A run of headline-hitting air disasters and, thanks to climate change, the increasing unpredictability and severity of turbulence is creating a new generation of anxious passengers, says Emma Clarke

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68 h. ago Donald Trump's most questionable quotes since becoming US president for the second time

The president is well-known for his contentious remarks, but what has he said recently that sparked outrage?

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69 h. ago Voices: The Delta Airlines plane flip might be a crash too far for nervous flyers like me

A run of headline-hitting air disasters and, thanks to climate change, the increasing unpredictability and severity of turbulence is creating a new generation of anxious passengers, says Emma Clarke

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