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Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News July 10, 2013

FAA to increase flight time needed for co-pilots

(Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it plans to increase the number of flight hours required for co-pilots on U.S. passenger and…

Civilian aviation news July 9, 2013

Asiana crash pilot to be questioned: investigators

(AFP) US investigators on Tuesday will interview the pilot who was at the controls of the Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 when it crashed on landing…

Civilian aviation news July 8, 2013

Asiana 777 crash at San Francisco

The Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed at San Francisco’s airport on Saturday was traveling “significantly below” its intended speed and its crew tried to…

Military Aviation News May 28, 2013

USAF F-15 crashes in Pacific, pilot safe

5/28/2013 – KADENA AIR BASE, Japan (AFNS) — Japan Air Self Defense Force rescue squadron crews safely recovered the pilot who ejected from a Kadena-based…

General Aviation News March 12, 2013

Four Russians killed in UN helicopter crash in Congo

Reuters Four Russians were killed when a U.N.-contracted cargo helicopter crashed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday. The…

Military Aviation News March 12, 2013

Military plane crashes in Washington state, three crew dead

Reuters An U.S. military plane assigned to a Washington state Naval Air Station on Whidbey Island crashed on Monday morning during a routine training flight,…

General Aviation News March 4, 2013

At least nine die in plane crash in Congolese town of Goma

Reuters At least nine people were killed on Monday when a propeller plane crashed as it tried to land in bad weather in the eastern…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 14, 2013

Ukraine plane crash kills Champions League fans

Guardian: A passenger plane carrying football fans to a Champions League match skidded past the landing strip and overturned in the eastern Ukrainian city of…

Civilian aviation news September 28, 2012

19 dead in Nepal plane crash

A Dornier 228 9N-AHA of Sita Air struck an Eagle and crashed shortly after takeoff from the Nepali capital of Kathmandu, killing 19, including 4 Chinese…

Military Aviation News August 16, 2012

Belgian F-16 crashes after Bird Strike.

An F-16 fighter plane (registration Fa-99) belonging to the Belgian military crashed and burned near the Dutch border Thursday after colliding with birds, the country’s…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News August 15, 2012

U.S. military says X-51A Waverider test flight ended early due to fin problem.

A U.S. military test flight of the experimental hypersonic “Waverider” ended prematurely when the aircraft broke apart in the air over the Pacific Ocean due…

Military Aviation News June 11, 2012

US Navy Global Hawk crashed along Marylands eastern shore

The RQ-4A Global Hawk drone crashed during a routine training flight from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, according to Jamie Cosgrove, a spokeswoman for the…

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