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Eyewitnesses, Including Passenger, Describe Chaos of Fatal Air Canada Jet Collision at LaGuardia
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Eyewitnesses, Including Passenger, Describe Chaos of Fatal Air Canada Jet Collision at LaGuardia

An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 passenger aircraft collided with a fire truck immediately after landing at New York's LaGuardia International Airport, killing two pilots. New harrowing details, including eyewitness accounts from passengers and a pilot's reported final words, have emerged regarding the fatal incident.

Bolivia Arrests Pilots in Fatal C-130 Banknote Plane Crash
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Bolivia Arrests Pilots in Fatal C-130 Banknote Plane Crash

Bolivian authorities have arrested the pilot and co-pilot of a C-130 military transport plane that crashed in February, killing 22 people. The aircraft was reportedly carrying banknotes, which were found scattered at the crash site.

LaGuardia Airport Collision Investigation Focuses on Fire Truck Transponder Failure
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LaGuardia Airport Collision Investigation Focuses on Fire Truck Transponder Failure

An Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck on a runway at LaGuardia Airport, killing two pilots and injuring dozens. Investigations into the fatal crash are now focusing on the fire truck's lack of a transponder, which would have shown its location to the control tower and activated a runway warning system.

LaGuardia Air Canada Crash: New Footage, Investigation Details, and ATC Workforce Strain Emerge
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LaGuardia Air Canada Crash: New Footage, Investigation Details, and ATC Workforce Strain Emerge

Newly released CCTV footage and a visual timeline continue to detail the Air Canada Express jet collision with a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport, an incident that killed two pilots and injured dozens of passengers, while also highlighting pressures on the air traffic control workforce.

LaGuardia Airport Collision Disrupts Flights, ATC Plea Revealed
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LaGuardia Airport Collision Disrupts Flights, ATC Plea Revealed

New details have emerged from the Air Canada Express jet collision with a ground vehicle at LaGuardia Airport, including an air traffic controller's desperate plea to 'Stop, truck one, stop!' moments before the fatal incident, which has since caused hundreds of flight disruptions.

Iran: Military chopper crashes into market; 4 dead
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Iran: Military chopper crashes into market; 4 dead

A military helicopter crashed into a bustling market in central Iran, claiming at least four lives, including the pilot and co-pilot. The aircraft was reportedly on a training mission when it fell in Dorcheh, Isfahan province. This incident follows another recent aviation fatality, highlighting Iran's ongoing challenges with its aging air fleet.

LaGuardia Air Canada Jet Collision: Timeline Reveals ATC Warnings Amidst Investigation
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LaGuardia Air Canada Jet Collision: Timeline Reveals ATC Warnings Amidst Investigation

An Air Canada Express regional jet collided with a ground vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport, resulting in two fatalities and a stewardess found alive outside the aircraft. A detailed timeline of the incident, including panicked dispatchers heard on air traffic control audio desperately trying to avert disaster, is now emerging as aviation authorities review safety regulations amidst increasing air traffic.

Iranian military helicopter crashes into fruit market, 4 dead: state media
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Iranian military helicopter crashes into fruit market, 4 dead: state media

An Iranian Army helicopter crashed into a fruit market in the central province of Isfahan on Tuesday, killing the pilot, co-pilot and two merchants, state media reported. The helicopter came down in the city of Dorcheh, causing a fire that was put out by emergency services, the reports added. Experts say Iran has a poor air safety record, with repeated crashes, many involving aircraft bought before the 1979 Islamic Revolution and lacking original spare parts for maintenance. Last week, a US-b...