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Taiwan Pilot Hailed as Hero For Steering Away From Skyrises
Taiwan rescuers scoured a river for 12 people still missing from a TransAsia plane crash Thursday as the pilot was hailed as a hero for apparently battling to avoid hitting built-up areas shortly after issuing a "mayday" call.
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New Footage Emerges of TransAsia Airways Crash in Taiwan
New footage has emerged of a TransAsia Airways plane clipping a road bridge and plunging into a river in Taiwan today, killing at least 16 people.
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14 Laos plane crash victims identified: airline
Lao Airlines on Saturday said it had identified almost half of the 30 bodies so far recovered after a plane carrying dozens of people, many of them foreign travellers, plunged into the Mekong River.
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Nepal says pilot error likely cause of plane crash
Nepal said Saturday an error by a "panic-stricken" pilot likely caused the crash of an Everest-bound plane that killed all 19 on board. The twin-propeller Sita Air plane had just taken off on Friday from Kathmandu and was headed to the town of Lukla, gateway to Mount Everest, when it plunged into the banks of a river near the city's airport around ...
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Taiwan Pilot Hailed as Hero For Steering Away From Skyrises
Taiwan rescuers scoured a river for 12 people still missing from a TransAsia plane crash Thursday as the pilot was hailed as a hero for apparently battling to avoid hitting built-up areas shortly after issuing a "mayday" call.
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New Footage Emerges of TransAsia Airways Crash in Taiwan
New footage has emerged of a TransAsia Airways plane clipping a road bridge and plunging into a river in Taiwan today, killing at least 16 people.
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14 Laos plane crash victims identified: airline
Lao Airlines on Saturday said it had identified almost half of the 30 bodies so far recovered after a plane carrying dozens of people, many of them foreign travellers, plunged into the Mekong River.
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Nepal says pilot error likely cause of plane crash
Nepal said Saturday an error by a "panic-stricken" pilot likely caused the crash of an Everest-bound plane that killed all 19 on board. The twin-propeller Sita Air plane had just taken off on Friday from Kathmandu and was headed to the town of Lukla, gateway to Mount Everest, when it plunged into the banks of a river near the city's airport around ...
