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Understanding the factors behind the fatal crash of pilot James O'Connell
Following the tragic death of pilot James O'Connell during a performance at the West Coast Air Show, aviation expert Dr. Guy Leitch discusses the critical factors that led to the incident and the importance of safety standards in airshow performances.
Pilot survives microlight crash near Groutville, KZN
On Sunday, a microlight crashed near Groutville, prompting a rapid response from IPSS Medical Rescue, who stabilised the seriously injured pilot before transporting him to a medical facility.
WATCH: Miraculous escape for passengers after Delta Airlines plane crash lands, bursts into flames
Delta Airlines confirms that all 80 passengers aboard a flight that crash-landed in Toronto have survived, with 21 injured passengers receiving medical attention.
Fatal Philippines plane crash: Four dead after aircraft hits buffalo
A tragic plane crash on a farm in southern Philippines has claimed four lives, with the aircraft splitting in half after colliding with a water buffalo.
Two killed in California plane crash, 18 left injured
A small plane crashed into a commercial building in California on Thursday, killing at least two people and injuring 18 others, police said.
Swiss Airlines cabin crew member dies after smoke forced an emergency landing
A Swiss International Airlines cabin crew member on an aeroplane forced to make an emergency landing due to smoke inside the aircraft has died, the flag carrier said on Monday.
World leaders express condolences as South Korea mourns deadliest plane crash
World leaders have extend their sympathies following South Korea's devastating plane tragedy.
Muan Airport plane crash: Jeju Air Flight 2216 leaves 179 feared dead in South Korea
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Bangkok to South Korea crashed on arrival December 29, leaving 167 confirmed dead, with a bird strike and adverse weather conditions cited as likely causes.
Plane crash in South Korea leaves 96 dead
A plane crash in South Korea has left 96 people dead, with only two survivors rescued so far.