4 h. ago Plane crash declared 'major incident' with roads shut down around airport

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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4 h. ago Ryanair plane 'seconds from helicopter crash horror' after 'cockpit autopilot blunder'

The co-pilot forgot to tell the captain he had turned off autopilot and they lost control of the aircraft as it dropped 550ft on a flight path above a helicopter, according to investigators

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4 h. ago North Carolina plane crash: Private jet goes down as emergency crews rush to scene

A private plane has crashed near Pitt-Greenville Airport in North Carolina this morning with emergency crews rushing to the scene and roads closed

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21 h. ago Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren't made before crash

The investigation into a January midair collision that killed 67 people near Washington, D

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22 h. ago North Dakota lawmaker became disoriented by darkness before plane crash that killed 4

Federal aviation investigators say a deadly 2023 Utah plane crash was likely caused by the North Dakota lawmaker piloting the aircraft who became disoriented as he took off at night without turning on the runway lights

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26 h. ago Pilot killed in Texas Mesquite Airport plane crash as smoke from fire fills sky

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26 h. ago Texas Mesquite Airport plane crash kills one as huge plume of smoke erupts into sky

The small plane burst into flames when it crashed shortly after take off from Mesquite Airport in Texas earlier today - a single pilot is understood to have been killed

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45 h. ago Pilot made one fatal error before he and his entire family killed in plane crash

Canadian pilot Victor Dotsenko died in a small plane crash in Tennessee along with his wife, Rimma and their three children David, 12, Adam, 10, and Emma, seven

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48 h. ago 'I almost died in plane crash that burnt my skin to the bone – then made baffling choice'

Former SAS trooper Jamie Hull was just 32 when he decided to study for his private pilot's licence - but a horrific accident meant he was left lying yards from his burning aircraft, fully expecting to die

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48 h. ago 'I suffered horrific burns in unexplained plane crash – but then made one odd decision’

WARNING, GRAPHIC IMAGES: Jamie Hull was flying a small aircraft on a routine practice flight when he saw flames shooting out of the engine - and was forced to make a life or death decision

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60 h. ago ‘They add 10 years to my age!’ What happened when a millennial and a gen Zer swapped jeans

Young women wear their jeans low and ultra-baggy, while laughing at the ‘moms’ with their high waists and exposed ankles. It’s time to bring the generations together – if only to try on each other’s trousersEvery day, it feels as if social media finds new ways to let us know how old we are. Just joined TikTok? You’re probably a millennial. Wear your hair in a centre parting? Must be gen Z. Paid off your mortgage – or even have one? OK boomer.This generational divide is particularly strong, it seems, when it comes to jeans. Look around you and you have probably noticed that younger people prefer to wear them low-rise, long-hemmed and ultra-baggy, while millennials wear them high on the waist and high off the ground – AKA the “mom jean”. TikTok is full of videos of young people mocking their elders for their jeans choices. Now even millennials are coming after their generation’s commitment to the style. “My fellow millennials,” begins a video from TikToker Indigo Tshai Williams-Brunto...

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68 h. ago EasyJet pilot suspended after plane almost crashes into mountain with 190 on board

The easyJet plane was travelling from Manchester Airport to Egypt when it flew 'dangerously close' to a peak

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68 h. ago DC plane crash: NTSB demands urgent restrictions on helicopter route near Reagan airport after crash that killed 67

The agency is calling for the suspension of helicopter traffic along the route used by the Army helicopter that crashed

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69 h. ago DC plane crash: NTSB demands urgent restrictions on helicopter routes near Reagan airport after crash that killed 67

The agency is calling for the suspension of helicopter traffic along the route used by the Army helicopter that crashed

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2 d. ago US investigators advise partial ban on helicopter flights after DC plane crash

Announcement comes after fatal collision between military helicopter and American Airlines jet on 29 JanuaryFederal investigators looking for the cause of the collision between a passenger jet and a US army helicopter that killed 67 people near Washington DC in late January recommended a ban on some helicopter flights on Tuesday to improve safety.The recommendation came after a military helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet as it approached Ronald Reagan National airport over the Potomac River on 29 January. Among the victims were 28 members of the figure-skating community. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Why are so many plane crashes happening in 2025? Key incidents, causes and aviation safety concerns

Concerns grow as aviation incidents seem to rise in 2025, with experts analysing the reasons behind recent plane crashes in North America

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3 d. ago Air Crash Investigation: Pilot's horrifying words before crash killed every passenger

TV series Air Crash Investigation tonight examines the Midwest Express Flight 105 crash which killed all people on board. The plane suffered an engine failure after leaving Milwaukee but it's what happened next that stunned investigators

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4 d. ago 3 victims of Pennsylvania plane crash were taken to a burn unit for treatment, hospital says

A hospital spokesman says three victims of a Pennsylvania plane crash were taken to a burn unit for treatment

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4 d. ago Fatal Scots plane crash days before Christmas caused by water in engine

Nicholas Denison-Pender, 50, from Perthshire, died when his light aircraft crashed soon after taking off near Kinglassie, Fife, two days before Christmas.

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4 d. 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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