Tag: Plane
Nine dead as cargo plane crashes in Afghanistan
An Azerbaijani cargo plane carrying supplies for the NATO mission in Afghanistan crashed into treacherous mountains killing all nine crew on board outside the...
Cargo plane crashes into mountains in Afghan east
A Russian cargo plane crashed into mountains in eastern Afghanistan overnight, senior officials said Wednesday, giving no indication of possible casualties on board.Transport and...
Army Training aircraft crashes in Gujar Khan
A Cessna aircraft of Pakistan Army crashed near Gujar Khan. Two people including Pilot suffered fatal injuries
According to media reports , Pak Army training...
44 killed in Russian plane crash
Forty-four people were killed and eight badly injured when a plane crashed onto a highway and burst into flames in northern Russia, narrowly missing...
Airbus unveils the transparent plane
With its see-through aircraft cabin, passengers of the future will get a window on the world as they fly through the sky. For this...
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ plane departs for museum
The U.S. Airways airplane that made a splash-landing dubbed the "Miracle on the Hudson" more than two years ago began a road trip on...
Merkel lands in India after Iran blocks plane
Iran briefly refused to allow a plane carrying German Chancellor Angela Merkel to India to enter its airspace, forcing the government aircraft to circle...
Iceland airspace closes due to volcano eruption: authority
Iceland's airspace was temporarily closing down Sunday morning due to a violent eruption of the country's most active volcano, the airport administration Isavia said.
"The...
Obama plane aborts landing, touches down safely: FAA
The official plane carrying United States President Barack Obama aborted an initial landing on Wednesday because of poor weather before safely touching down in...
2 injured as PIA plane makes emergency landing in Qatar
At least two passengers on board were injured when a Karachi-bound PIA’s flight PK-258 made an emergency landing in Qatar 15 minutes after taking...
Pakistani plane without emergency oxygen system impounded in Dubai
The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has recently impounded a plane of Shaheen Air at the Dubai Airport, sources informed Pakistan Today. The aircraft...
25 dead in Indonesian plane crash
A plane carrying about 25 passengers and crew crashed into the sea during a downpour Saturday in eastern Indonesia, killing everyone on board, a...
Indonesian aircraft crashes at sea with 27 on board; no survivors
An Indonesian passenger aircraft crashed into the sea on Saturday near the eastern island of Papua with 27 people on board, a transport ministry...
If you can dance, sing or act, you may find yourself...
KARACHI - A group of different US-based organisations is in Karachi to select Pakistani dance, music and theatre artistes for Center Stage - a pilot programme sponsored by the United States government to select international performing artists from Haiti, Pakistan, and Indonesia.
"Pakistan has lot of talent and majority of the Pakistani artistes are eager to perform, as out of the total 200 applications that we have received for this exchange programme, 65 were from Pakistan
"Pakistan has lot of talent and majority of the Pakistani artistes are eager to perform, as out of the total 200 applications that we have received for this exchange programme, 65 were from Pakistan
Turkey forces Iranian plane to land, suspects cargo
DIYARBAKIR - An Iranian airplane was forced to land at an airport in southeast Turkey late on Tuesday on suspicion that it may have been carrying arms to Syria, officials at Diyarbakir airport said. A Turkish foreign ministry official in Ankara confirmed that the plane had been asked to make a "technical landing", but declined to say why.
"The plane was coming from Iran and going to Syria. It was a cargo plane," the official, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the
"The plane was coming from Iran and going to Syria. It was a cargo plane," the official, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the
Pakistani plane forced to land in Indonesia
JAKARTA - A Pakistani charter plane headed for Malaysia was reportedly forced to land in Sulawesi on Monday for flying over Indonesia without prior permission from authorities concerned. Per reports, the plane carrying army personnel was forced to land at the Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport in Makassar, South Sulawesi, at 1.50pm.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) spokesman Tajwar Mashood said the Boeing 737-300 with 54 people on board was chartered by UN peacekeepers
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) spokesman Tajwar Mashood said the Boeing 737-300 with 54 people on board was chartered by UN peacekeepers
4 killed in UAE plane crash
DUBAI - Four passengers were killed when a Grumman 21T aircraft crashed at Al-Ain airport in the east of the United Arab Emirates, an aviation authority statement said on Monday.
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) said the plane crashed shortly after takeoff on Sunday evening, adding that there were four deaths. "Shortly after liftoff, the aircraft veered to the left and crashed on Taxiway Kilo," it said.
It said that the eight-seater aircraft was destroyed by the
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) said the plane crashed shortly after takeoff on Sunday evening, adding that there were four deaths. "Shortly after liftoff, the aircraft veered to the left and crashed on Taxiway Kilo," it said.
It said that the eight-seater aircraft was destroyed by the