Amid a wave of deadly plane crashes making headlines in 2025—including the recent Air India crash that left hundreds dead—many are reflecting on the long history of aviation disasters, especially ...

Plane travel is statistically one of the safest modes of travel. But when things goes wrong, the results are often disastrous. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg An Air India plane crashed on Thursday, killing all ...

In 1998, a commuter plane traveling from Lyon, France to Brittany suddenly explodes in midair and spirals into Quiberon Bay. Follow the unimaginable chain of events that led to this crash and discover ...

In perhaps one of the worst aviation disasters in history, Air India Flight 171‘s crash resulted in numerous fatalities — among both passengers and locals on the ground. However, one survivor came ...

The tragic crash of Air India’s AI171 on June 12, which claimed 270 lives in one of the worst airline disasters in recent years, has triggered a crisis of confidence in Indian aviation. India is one ...

About 11 hours after the nation’s worst airline disaster in more than two decades, an X user posted a dramatic image of rescuers climbing atop the wreckage in the Potomac River, emergency lights ...

Professional pilots who made fatal mistakes. Governments that covered up the truth. Some air disasters are accidents. Others are something far worse. The reality is more shocking than you think. Find ...

It has only been a few hours since Air India flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing more than 260 people, yet public speculation about the causes of the disaster is already rife. Parts of the ...

A massive explosion tears a hole in a 747 over Hawaii, and the trail of clues ultimately leads investigators to a catastrophic short circuit. After a DC-8 cargo plane with only three working engines ...

Just after takeoff from Honolulu, TransAir Flight 810 loses power and ditches in the Pacific. Both pilots survive, blaming dual engine failure—but when the Boeing 737 is recovered, the wreckage ...