Plane Crash

Plane crash outside of Costa Rica's capital kills 5

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – A small plane traveling to Costa Rica's capital of San Jose crashed on Monday afternoon, authorities said, killing five of the six passengers on board.

Cargo plane crashes near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – A DHL cargo plane crash near Vilnius International Airport in the Lithuanian capital has killed the aircraft’s pilot, the local media reported.

Russian plane catches fire after landing in Antalya airport

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – A Russian plane carrying 95 people caught fire after landing at Antalya airport in Turkey on Sunday, but all passengers and crew were safely evacuated.

2 killed in Colorado patrol plane crash

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Two people were killed and another was severely injured on Saturday in a plane crash in Colorado, the United States, local authority confirmed.

2 planes collide in fatal crash in Sydney's southwest

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Two light planes were understood to have collided and crashed on Saturday in Sydney's outer southwest, the police said.

Russian airplane reportedly shot down in Sudan

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – The Russian Embassy in Sudan says it's in contact with authorities and is verifying reports about a transport plane that allegedly crashed with Russian citizens on board, the diplomatic mission stated.

Indonesian plane crash leaves 4 killed

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – A plane of Indonesia's local carrier SAM Air crashed in Gorontalo province, Sulawesi island, on Sunday, killing all four people on board, local media reported.

Kuwait's F-18 fighter jet crashes, kills pilot

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – A Kuwaiti Air Force F-18 fighter jet crashed and its pilot was killed "while conducting a training flight mission in the north of the country," the Kuwaiti Defense Ministry announced Wednesday.

A training plane crashes in Turkey

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – A training plane crashed in northeastern Turkey on the morning of September 23, Turkish media reports.

Delta planes collide on taxiways at Atlanta airport

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – A collision has been reported between two Delta Air Lines planes at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, local US media reported on Tuesday.

Plane crash reported near Moscow

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Russian media announced that a plane crashed near Moscow with two passengers killed.

Indian MiG-29 fighter jet crashes

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – A MiG-29 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan during a routine night training mission, said the police, adding that the pilot ejected safely.

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Bodies of 17 crash victims found after Mi-8 chopper crash

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Bodies of 17 people were found on Sunday at the site of the crash of a Russian Mi-8 helicopter in the eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said.

Plane crash reported in Southern Haifa

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Zionist media reported a plane crash in the south of Haifa.

An unknown fighter jet crashes in Syria’s Deir Ezzor

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The local media on Wednesday reported the crash of an unknown fighter jet in the outskirts of Deir Ezzor, Syria.

Plane carrying 9 people crashes in Thailand

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – A plane carrying nine people crashed near the Thai capital Bangkok.

2 confirmed dead in aircraft crash in Malawi: report

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – A private plane crashed in Lake Malawi, killing two people.

Pilot dies in plane crash at French air show (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – The body of a man has been recovered after the aircraft plunged into the sea during a WWII commemorative air show.

5 dead after small plane crashes in Brazil Amazon rainforest

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Five people died on Thursday when a twin-engine plane crashed onto a farm in the Amazonian town of Apiacas in western Brazil's Mato Grosso state.

Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashes in Irkutsk Region

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – A Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashes in Irkutsk Region on Thursday.

Two French military aircraft collide mid-air

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Two Rafale fighter jets collided in midair before crashing to the ground in northeastern France on Wednesday, civil and military authorities said.

Plane crash in Brazil's São Paulo state kills all 61 on board

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – A plane has crashed in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, killing all 61 people on board.

7 killed after small plane crashes in south Chile

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Seven people died when a small plane crashed in the southern Chilean region of Aysen on Friday, the Civil Aeronautics Directorate said.

Training plane crashes in Iran's Alborz Province, kills one

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The Director General of Alborz Crisis Management reported an incident for a training plane in Nazarabad city on Friday, killing one of the occupants and injuring the other.

3 dead after small plane crashes in southeast Brazil

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Three people were killed after a small plane crashed in the municipality of Birigui in the southeastern Brazilian state of Sao Paulo on Saturday, the local fire department said.

Two men killed in North Yorkshire plane crash

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Two men believed to be a pilot and passenger died after a light aircraft crashed in a field in North Yorkshire.

Plane crashes at Nepal airport with 19 on board (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – A domestic plane with 19 people on board slipped off the runway and crashed Wednesday while trying to take off from the airport serving Nepal’s capital.