2 h. ago Pennsylvania plane crash witness' chilling five words describing moment jet went down

A small plane carrying five people crashed close to Lancaster Airport in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania, overnight, and a witness has described the shocking moment it went down

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2 h. ago Listen: Lancaster plane crash final moments captured on air traffic control audio

The final moments of an aircraft carrying five passengers over Pennsylvania before it crashed into a parking lot has been captured on air traffic control audio.

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3 h. ago Pennsylvania plane crash: Small aircraft 'with open door' smashes into care home car park in latest US aviation crash

Air traffic control audio captured the pilot reporting that the aircraft ‘has an open door, we need to return for a landing’

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4 h. ago Plane 'with open door' crashes into care home car park in Pennsylvania

Air traffic control audio captured the pilot reporting that the aircraft ‘has an open door, we need to return for a landing’

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11 h. ago Pilot and passengers taken to hospital after Pennsylvania plane crash

Five people onboard survived small plane crash near Lancaster but officials say no details of their conditionA small airplane with five people onboard crashed in a parking lot near Lancaster airport in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania, on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the single-engine plane was a Beechcraft Bonanza, and the incident happened around 3pm in Lancaster county. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Small plane with five people onboard crashes in Pennsylvania

Authorities investigating after Beechcraft Bonanza crashes in parking lot near Lancaster airport, west of PhiladelphiaA small airplane with five people onboard crashed in a parking lot near Lancaster airport in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania, on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the single-engine plane was a Beechcraft Bonanza, and the incident happened around 3pm in Lancaster county. Multiple injuries were reported and authorities could not immediately provide information on any fatalities. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Small plane crashes in fireball outside Pennsylvania retirement home, injuring five

Plane took off with door open, according to air traffic controller audio

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14 h. ago Plane crashes into homes 'leaving people injured' as rescue teams race to scene

Emergency services are at the scene of the plane crash in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania, as photos show thick plumes of black smoke billowing into the air as fire crews declared it a "mass casualty incident (MCI)"

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14 h. ago Multiple people injured as plane crashes in suburban Pennsylvania

Medics, ambulances, and emergency vehicles rushed to the scene in Lancaster County - as flames engulfed the plane. It is unclear how many people were onboard.

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14 h. ago Lancaster Airport plane crash LIVE: Aircraft smashes into Manheim Township leaving at least 5 injured

Emergency services, including several ambulances, are at the scene of the incident in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania - with photos and videos shared showing a crashed jet fully engulfed by fire

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15 h. ago The plane crash in a Welsh village that became the world's worst air disaster

It was 75 years ago and the Wales rugby team had just won an historic Triple Crown - but 75 Wales supporters never made it home

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15 h. ago Lancaster Airport plane crash: 'Multiple injures' after aircraft smashes into Manheim Township

A light aircraft has crashed in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania, where several ambulance crews and paramedics are attempting to help those hurt in the incident

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15 h. ago Lancaster Airport plane crash: 'Multiple injuries' after aircraft smashes into Manheim Township

A mass casualty incident has been declared after a light aircraft crashed in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania, where several ambulance crews are attempting to help those hurt

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15 h. ago Lancaster County plane crash: Five injured as aircraft smashes into Manheim Township retirement home

A mass casualty incident has been declared after a light aircraft crashed in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania, where several ambulance crews are attempting to help those hurt

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36 h. ago Aviation expert responds to Trump’s claim DEI hiring to blame for Washington DC crash

An aviation expert told The Independent there is “no evidence” to support President Donald Trump’s claim that diversity, equity, and inclusion policies contributed to the American Airlines plane crash in Washington, DC.

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3 d. ago NTSB releases preliminary report on Philadelphia plane crash

Investigators did not reveal what might have caused the crash

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3 d. ago FBI responds after flight headed to Mexico diverts to Texas over ‘security concern’

The aircraft landed safely and no one was injured

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6 d. ago What is flight turbulence and can it cause a plane to crash?

Everything you need to know about how turbulence can impact your flight

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6 d. ago Figure skating event in Washington benefiting victims of the DC plane crash raises $1.2 million

Organizers of a figure skating event in Washington say they raised $1.2 million for victims of the D

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8 d. ago Plane crashes have people freaked out – but here’s what US data for 2025 shows

This year’s 16 fatal accidents fall below average rate of 20 per month, yet recent crashes were US’s deadliest in a decadePeople across the US are worried about flight safety after several high-profile plane crashes this year, including a commercial crash in Washington DC that killed 67 people. Google searches for “is flying safe” have jumped in recent weeks. But the numbers suggest 2025 has actually been a relatively safe year to fly – at least in terms of the overall number of accidents.January and February typically have about 20 fatal aviation accidents per month, according to numbers from the National Transportation Safety Board. By contrast, this January, there were only 10 fatal aviation accidents, and in February there were six. The data covers all US civil aviation, from large commercial planes to private jets. Continue reading...

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