US denies role in General Zia's plane crashSeptember 7th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - The US has rejected allegations that it was in any way involved in the plane crash that killed former president Zia-ul-Haq and several top Pakistani officials. US embassy spokesman Richard Snelsire denied former Intelligence Bureau chief Brigadier (retired) Imtiaz Ahmed's claims that the US was behind the crash, adding that, "[other] allegations that the US tried to influence or stall the investigations are baseless and untrue.
State police: 1 killed in small plane crash in northeastern PennsylvaniaAugust 30th, 2009 Police: 1 killed in small plane crash in Pa.EFFORT, Pa. — State police say one person has been killed in a small plane crash in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Two killed in Brazilian plane crashAugust 24th, 2009 SAO PAULO - A single-engine plane crashed in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, killing two people, authorities said. The plane, which began its trip in Vutoporanga, went out of control and crashed Saturday near the city of Comendador Gomes, the fire department said.
NYC mayor: 5th body found in Hudson River from midair crash that killed 9August 9th, 2009 5th body found in Hudson River from midair crashHOBOKEN, N.J. —New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says a fifth body has been recovered from the wreckage of a helicopter-plane crash above the Hudson River.
Mother of co-pilot killed in South Carolina Learjet crash files wrongful death lawsuit in LAJuly 18th, 2009 Co-pilot's mom sues in LA over fatal SC jet crashLOS ANGELES — The mother of a co-pilot killed in a plane crash that seriously injured former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and DJ AM has sued the plane's manufacturer, operators and tiremaker. Suellen Lemmon of Washington state sued Bombardier Inc., Learjet Inc., Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Searchers find body in sea off Comoros, but say it's not from fatal plane crashJuly 6th, 2009 Body found in sea off Comoros not from plane crashNAIROBI, Kenya — A Comoran official says a body has been found in the Indian Ocean but it is not related to the Yemenia Airways plane crash that killed 152 people last week. A search and rescue official says a body was found Sunday off the island of Anjouan.
Pilot just missed runway and died in small plane crash at Minnesota airportJune 17th, 2009 Pilot killed in Minnesota plane crashCRYSTAL, Minn. — Authorities say the pilot of a small airplane was killed trying to land in pouring rain at a Minnesota airport.
NASCAR Mexico driver Carlos Pardo killed in crash at race in PueblaJune 15th, 2009 NASCAR Mexico driver killed in crashMEXICO CITY — Driver Carlos Pardo has been killed in a crash during the final laps of a NASCAR Mexico race, organizers said. Pardo was leading the race in the 97th lap when his car was nudged by a competitor from behind and slid sideways into a wall at the entrance to the pit lane at about 120 mph on Sunday.
2 killed when small plane crashes into empty plane on ground at Florida airportMay 6th, 2009 2 killed in crash of small plane at Fla. airportLANTANA, Fla.
Autopsy: No drugs in system of pilot in fatal Montana plane crash, likely no heart attackMay 6th, 2009 No drugs in body of pilot in fatal Montana crashHELENA, Mont. — A Montana coroner says the pilot in a March plane crash that killed 14 had no drugs or alcohol in his system and did not appear to have suffered a heart attack.
17 killed in US plane crashMarch 23rd, 2009 LOS ANGELES - A small plane crashed Sunday afternoon near an airport in the US state of Montana, with 17 people including several children reportedly killed, authorities said. The single-engine Pilatus PC12 plane crashed in a cemetery around 2:30 p.m.
Four killed in Mexico plane crashFebruary 21st, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Four people on board a small plane have been killed when the aircraft crashed in northern Mexico, EFE reported Thursday. The Cessna, which took off Wednesday morning from the Pacific port city of Mazatlan, ran off the runway while landing in an airport in Durango province, smashed into an wall and exploded, the state Attorney General's Office said.
Four killed in Mexico plane crashFebruary 19th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Four people on board a small plane have been killed when the aircraft crashed in northern Mexico, EFE reported Thursday. The Cessna, which took off Wednesday morning from the Pacific port city of Mazatlan, ran off the runway while landing in an airport in Durango province, smashed into an wall and exploded, the state Attorney General's Office said.
Four killed in Mexico plane crashFebruary 19th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Four people on board a small plane have been killed when the aircraft crashed in northern Mexico, EFE reported Thursday. The Cessna, which took off Wednesday morning from the Pacific port city of Mazatlan, ran off the runway while landing in an airport in Durango province, smashed into an wall and exploded, the state Attorney General's Office said.
Four killed in Mexico plane crashFebruary 19th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Four people on board a small plane have been killed when the aircraft crashed in northern Mexico, EFE reported Thursday. The Cessna, which took off Wednesday morning from the Pacific port city of Mazatlan, ran off the runway while landing in an airport in Durango province, smashed into an wall and exploded, the state Attorney General's Office said.