Body found inside plane days after it ditched into Pacific lagoon
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- A male passenger's body has been found inside an airliner that ditched and sank in…
8 years ago
Aviation
Crumpled hotel becomes focus in Indonesia rescue effort
PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Squads of orange-clad rescue workers clambered over the tangled remains of an Indonesian hotel Sunday,…
8 years ago
Bomb scare briefly closes runway at Japan’s Narita airport
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Narita airport briefly closed one of its two runways Thursday after what is suspected…
8 years ago
Seattle plane stolen by airport worker found destroyed
SEATTLE, United States (AFP) -- US investigators found Sunday the Horizon Air passenger plane stolen by a troubled Seattle airport…
8 years ago
Dozens injured in Mexican plane crash
DURANGO, Mexico (AFP) -- Dozens of people were injured as an airliner crashed on takeoff during a heavy hail…
8 years ago
Blast at Cairo chemical site injures 12: army
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- A strong explosion at a chemical tank near Cairo airport in the east of the Egyptian…
8 years ago
Airbus to sell 60 smaller planes to JetBlue
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)--Airbus announced Tuesday a deal to sell US airline JetBlue 60 airplanes that were formerly part…
8 years ago
Korean Air head grilled over tax evasion
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP)--The patriarch of South Korean flag carrier Korean Air was grilled by prosecutors Thursday over alleged tax…
8 years ago
Air New Zealand fined in Australia air cargo cartel case
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP)--Air New Zealand was Wednesday fined Aus$15 million (US$11 million) by an Australian court for its part in…
8 years ago
Commercial flight crews show higher cancer rates: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Flight crews have higher than average rates of certain cancers, according to a study of more…
8 years ago
UK lawmakers approve expanding London’s Heathrow airport
by Alice RITCHIE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Members of Parliament (MPs) overwhelmingly approved on Monday long-awaited…
8 years ago
Korean Air heiress probed for illegal hiring of Pinay maids
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The matriarch of the troubled Korean Air dynasty was grilled Monday over allegations she…
8 years ago
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