Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12, 1985, the largest ...

Recent air crashes, including the AI 171 disaster, highlight critical safety concerns. The focus is on adherence to protocols ...

The crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad city, killing all but one of the 242 ...

The tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 in Ahmedabad, which claimed many lives just minutes after take-off, has once again jolted the world.As the world mourns the passengers and crew of AI171, ...

A lesser-known crash occurred on Nov. 1, 1949 when a Bolivian pilot named Erick Rios Bridoux flying a P-38 “war surplus” airplane hit an Eastern Airline plane, killing 55 people.

Two Chinese nationals appear to have been among the victims of crashed American Airlines Flight 5342 ... bereaved families,” a spokesman said. China’s embassy said it has requested that ...