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US man indicted on charges of trying to open plane door, attacking crew with spoon
The man went on a midair rant and tried to stab a crewmember with a modified metal spoon.
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Chilling final message from Prigozhin plane steward
Kristina Raspopova said the plane was 'being repaired before departure'.
'I wandered about in a daze': What it was like being part of the Erebus recovery team
Colin Monteath recalls his work after the plane crash that killed all 257 people onboard.
Human remains found in search for Australian army helicopter
The black box crucial to explaining the tragedy is yet to be found.
Air traffic controllers shortage dents airlines' recovery
Financial Times: The shortages have caused delays and reduced schedules.
Six killed when small plane crashes, bursts into flames
Tragedy was second fatal crash in a week at small county-owned airport in California.
'We stand in solidarity': Moment of silence 60 years since plane tragedy
The cold, windy weather didn't stop hundreds of people from paying their respects.
Searcher recalls 'horrific' crash: 60 years since the Kaimai tragedy
A tramper recalls the search for the wreckage of New Zealand's deadliest air disaster.
Fuel leak leaves Air NZ flight with one engine
The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was an hour into its planned 15-hour flight to Chicago.
Airline fined after worker dies being ‘violently’ sucked into engine
Courtney Edwards was killed on New Year’s Eve after being ingested by a running engine.
Wedding chopper crash: Newlyweds file lawsuit against Robinson helicopters
Young couple and photographer suffered severe injuries in crash just after vows.
Plane crashes after flying over DC, four dead
The pilot and three passengers were killed and the plane was 'destroyed' in the crash
New footprints revive hope of finding missing Colombian children
Small footprints found in jungle lift hopes of finding four who survived plane crash.
Watch: Terrifying moment aircraft door opened by passenger mid-air
A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a South Korean flight today.
Jungle hunt continues for children missing after deadly plane crash
Colombians continue to search for four indigenous children after a plane crash.
Fears for children who survived plane crash, 16 days alone in Colombian jungle
After jubilation the Colombian president is managing expectations.
Flight attendant goes public about surprising piece of Emirates uniform
The woman explained the reason for this piece of uniform the public doesn’t see.
Families desperate to see Erebus memorial built
The Erebus air disaster remains New Zealand's largest peacetime loss of life.
Jo Malcolm: Time to reflect on Erebus Memorial site opposition
Opinion: What started with one brave woman has ended with a diverse group of many.
'Died a second time': Air France, Airbus cleared over Paris-Rio crash that killed 228
Dismay as firms acquitted of involuntary manslaughter for tragedy on board flight AF47.
Air India flight turned back to Delhi over alleged 'hair pulling' incident
The service turned back around for Delhi, after repeated complaints from crew.
Chilling doco explores wild theories about MH370 disappearance
Netflix docuseries examines theories behind aviation's biggest unsolved mystery.
Gold Coast chopper tragedy: Report reveals what pilot heard before horror crash
Four people died and nine were injured - including four Kiwis - in the Gold Coast crash.
Person dies after severe turbulence on US plane
Severe turbulence has caused a rare passenger death in flight over New England.
‘Strong indications’ Putin approved missile supply, as MH17 inquiry ends
But insufficient evidence to prosecute Putin or other suspects and inquiry suspended.
Dental practice’s heartfelt message after boss killed in Taranaki plane crash
They signed off “Fly High Boss Man.”
Boeing in court over Max jet crashes
After two crashes of Boeing 737s, the company will be arraigned on criminal charges.
Black boxes from Nepal plane crash to be sent to Singapore
The Yeti Airlines crash in January killed all 72 people on board.
European court rules Ukraine cases against Russia admissible - Flight MH17 included
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in 2014, 2 Kiwis were among dead.
One person seriously injured in aeroplane crash at Oxford, Canterbury
Fire and Emergency NZ sent three crew to the scene to assist police and amulances.