At least five dead after AU helicopter crashes at airport in Somalia
Helicopter with eight people on board crashes at Aden Adde airport, the main international airport in Mogadishu.
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As attacks between Israel and Iran persist, the global economy could face an adverse shock if tensions aren’t contained.
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Incident comes days after an Air India plane crashed in the western Ahmedabad city, killing all but one of 242 on board.
The forward, set to link up with Inter Milan in LA, is stranded in Iran amid his home country’s airspace closure.
Most bodies are charred or mutilated, and the local authorities are working to identify them by matching DNA samples.
This was to be Boeing CEO Ortberg’s first airshow since he was appointed to lead the company out of multiple crises.
Viswashkumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the Boeing 787 plane crash, said he witnessed other passengers die.
One black box found as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the scene and calls the devastation ‘saddening’.
The dead include a young man who won a visa lottery; families returning from a wedding and Eid; a student eating lunch.
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Fatal crash raises new concerns for both firms as they try to revamp after years of problems that marred reputations.
Footage shows the only known survivor of the Air India Flight AI171 crash, 40-year-old Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, limping al
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