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Cocaine cargo: Pilot killed after crash in Brazil sugarcane field
Photos showed bricks of drugs wrapped in plastic with a blue SpaceX logo.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Korean Air to buy over 100 Boeing jets after Trump meeting
The $85b deal will support an estimated 135,000 jobs in the US, Boeing says.
Watch: French firefighter helicopter crashes into pond during wildfire mission
The helicopter had made 27 drops earlier in the day without incident.
Helicopter crash on Isle of Wight kills three, seriously injures one
The Robinson was on a training flight when it crashed.
How climate change increases air turbulence
Winter is usually the roughest season for turbulence by far, but that is changing.
'Very severe': Tarmac medical event disrupts Auckland flights
Passengers on one plane were stuck on the tarmac for nearly an hour.
Air NZ flight diverted to New Plymouth due to system alert
Flight NZ5509 landed safely at 12.38pm, greeted by emergency services.
Boeing reportedly in talks to sell up to 500 planes to China
The deal depends on a US-China agreement in the two nations' ongoing trade war.
Plane crashes on Sydney golf course, two men injured
Debris from the plane was scattered across the course.
'Mechanical problem': Air NZ flight to Aussie diverted mid-journey
Flight ANZ175 from Auckland to Perth is now heading to Sydney.
Emergency services respond to small aircraft with engine issues
Three fire engines attended the scene of the emergency at Palmerston North Airport.
Police gun fires during arrest at Sydney Airport; man in custody
No injuries occurred, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
This is the worst seat on the plane – and it's not what you think
Experts say seat choice can make or break your flight experience.
Reckless pilot fined after crashing uncertified plane, CAA warns of risk
The unlicensed man crash-landed the uncertified plane near Marton and was seriously hurt.
Swiss pilot takes big step closer to solar plane altitude record
Raphael Domjan flew the SolarStratos to 8224m and aims to reach 10,000m.
'Common practice': TV star accused of covering up flight records
Matt Wright allegedly manipulated helicopter flight records frequently.
Crash probe: Helicopter unit flew using faulty altitude readings
Controllers' efforts to improve safety were rebuffed, according to the NTSB.
Boeing reports smaller loss, ramps up production
Boeing's backlog is now more than a trillion dollars.
Helicopter crash kills two German airmen, one missing
The helicopter crashed into the Mulde river near Grimma, Saxony.
Father seeks answers after son dies in fatal plane collision
The crash was the deadliest US domestic plane crash in over two decades.
'Loud boom': Passengers recount frightening Boeing plane evacuation
The tyres blew out during take-off, causing the plane to tilt left.
Helicopter crashes in Bay of Plenty, three people injured
Emergency services are responding to a light aircraft crash near Matatā.
'Flew out of their seats': Sudden dive injures two on Southwest flight
The plane safely landed in Las Vegas after responding to traffic alerts.
Former flight attendant jailed 18 years for filming girls on flights
A 14-year-old reported the phone, leading to his arrest in January 2024.
Plane carrying 49 crashes in Russia's far east, leaving no survivors – rescuers
Local rescuers say a helicopter saw no evidence of survivors from above.
Moose meat, antlers caused fatal plane crash in Alaska
Moose antlers on the wing affected the plane's aerodynamics.
Mixed remains returned to UK families after Air India crash
Families received caskets with 'other remains' after the crash.
'Profound pain': 27 killed, mostly children, after fighter jet crashes into Bangladesh school
A further 78 people are being treated in hospitals after the accident in Dhaka.
Families reject report blaming pilot error for South Korea plane tragedy
The Jeju Air crash killed 179 people after belly-landing at Muan airport.
Bizarre car crash leaves boy critically injured in Germany
The SUV ended up embedded in the roof of a barn in a low-lying garden.