Accidents
PlaneMapper news section contains aircraft industry, accidents and travel related news articles.
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4 Killed in Florida Plane Crash on Air Force Base
Four people were killed after a small plane crashed in a remote area of Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. According to base spokeswoman, Jasmine...
August 31, 2018 -
VIDEO: Chinese Plane Crashes in Manila
Hundreds of passengers have been stranded at Manila airport on Friday, August 17, after a Chinese airplane crash-landed amid heavy rains, thus...
August 17, 2018 -
Eight Die, One Survives Plane Crash in Indonesia
A 12-year-old boy was found alive in the wreckage of an airplane crash which murdered 8 people in Indonesia. Photos from the scene showed the boy...
August 12, 2018 -
Vintage Aircraft Crashes Following Abbotsford Airshow
Five people were taken to hospital after a 1930s aircraft crashed during an airshow in Abbotsford, B.C. According to the Abbotsford Airshow the...
August 12, 2018 -
VIDEO: Airline Mechanic Steals Alaska Airlines Plane and Crashes in Seattle
A "suicidal" employee at Sea-Tac International Airport in Seattle stole an empty aircraft Friday night for a joyride, performing dangerous maneuvers...
August 11, 2018 -
VIDEO: 5 Killed in Plane Crash Near Los Angeles
A twin-engine Cessna that was bound for John Wayne Airport (Orange County, Calif), crashed into a parking lot of Staples office supply store Sunday...
August 6, 2018 -
VIDEO: Plane Crash in Swiss Alps Leaves All 20 Dead
A vintage airplane crashed in the Swiss Alps Saturday, August 4, killing all 20 people onboard. The mid-century aircraft, Junkers JU-52, crashed in...
August 5, 2018 -
VIDEO: Plane Crashes After Takeoff in Northern Mexico
An airplane headed for Mexico City crashed in a field close to an airport in the state of Durango, northern Mexico leaving multiple people injured...
August 1, 2018 -
4 Dead in Plane Crash Including Paraguay Agriculture Minister
Four people, of which Paraguay Agriculture Minister Luis Gneiting and 3 others, died when the twin engine plane carrying them to country's capital...
July 26, 2018 -
All 13 People Survive Plane Crash Near Austin
13 people survived a small plane crash at Burnet Municipal Airport Saturday morning, July 21. Burnet County Sheriff's Office announced they had...
July 22, 2018 -
All 11 People Rescued After Plane Crash Near Ketchikan
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday, July 10, rescued 11 people after their charter plane crashed on Prince of Wales Island close to Ketchikan, Alaska...
July 11, 2018 -
VIDEO: One Dead, Twenty Injured in Pretoria Plane Crash
One person died following a plane crash at Wonderboom airport, Pretoria, paramedics confirmed today, July 10. Earlier reports said 20 people had...
July 10, 2018