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Air crashes

Private jet crashes in flames at Maine airport with 8 aboard

The crash of a twin-engine turbo-fan jet Bombardier Challenger 600 at Bangor International Airport happened at about 7.45pm on Jan 25.
The crash of a twin-engine turbo-fan jet Bombardier Challenger 600 at Bangor International Airport happened at about 7.45pm on Jan 25.

Indonesia finds bodies of 10 people on crashed surveillance plane

The ATR 42-500 turboprop owned by aviation group Indonesia Air Transport lost contact with air traffic control on Saturday at about 1.30pm local time around the Maros region in South Sulawesi.
The ATR 42-500 turboprop owned by aviation group Indonesia Air Transport lost contact with air traffic control on Saturday at about 1.30pm local time around the Maros region in South Sulawesi.

Surveillance plane which crashed was airworthy, says Indonesian official

Search-and-rescue teams were activated after a fisheries surveillance airplane crashed in South Sulawesi on Jan 17.
Search-and-rescue teams were activated after a fisheries surveillance airplane crashed in South Sulawesi on Jan 17.

Indonesia finds wreckage of missing surveillance plane, one body

A handout photo made available by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency shows the wreckage of an aircraft found during a search-and-rescue operation in Maros on Jan 18.
A handout photo made available by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency shows the wreckage of an aircraft found during a search-and-rescue operation in Maros on Jan 18.

Search for Indonesia plane missing with 11 people on board

The Indonesia Air Transport turboprop plane left Yogyakarta and was headed for the city of Makassar on Sulawesi island.
The Indonesia Air Transport turboprop plane left Yogyakarta and was headed for the city of Makassar on Sulawesi island.

Ilia Malinin headlines US figure skating team for Milano-Cortina Olympics, Maxim Naumov gets nod 

Ilia Malinin performing during the 2026 US Figure Skating Championships at Enterprise Center in St Louis, Missouri, on Jan 11, 2026.
Ilia Malinin performing during the 2026 US Figure Skating Championships at Enterprise Center in St Louis, Missouri, on Jan 11, 2026.

Jeju Air crash victims could have all survived without concrete barrier: South Korean lawmaker

FILE PHOTO: The wreckage of the Jeju Air aircraft that went off the runway and crashed lies at Muan International Airport, in Muan, South Korea, December 30, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The wreckage of the Jeju Air aircraft that went off the runway and crashed lies at Muan International Airport, in Muan, South Korea, December 30, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

South Korea plane crash victims would have lived but for runway barrier, simulation shows

A damaged structure is seen at the end of the runway at Muan International Airport.
A damaged structure is seen at the end of the runway at Muan International Airport.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Dec 31, 2025

A March 2024 photo shows a woman writing a message to mark the 10th year since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 carrying 239 people disappeared from radar screens while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.
A March 2024 photo shows a woman writing a message to mark the 10th year since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 carrying 239 people disappeared from radar screens while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.

Drones dive into aviation’s deepest enigma, as hunt for missing Flight MH370 restarts

A March 2024 photo shows a woman writing a message to mark the 10th year since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 carrying 239 people disappeared from radar screens while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.
A March 2024 photo shows a woman writing a message to mark the 10th year since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 carrying 239 people disappeared from radar screens while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.