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In Colombia plane crash, pilot skill praised for minimal injury

Officials in Colombia called it a “miracle” that the plane crash on a Colombian island early Monday morning resulted in just one death. Even as authorities work to determine what caused the Boeing 737 to go down, deft piloting is …

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Turkish Airliner Crashes at Amsterdam Airport, Killing 9 People

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A Turkish airliner carrying 134 people crashed at Amsterdam’s main airport Wednesday, killing nine people and injuring more than 50 others. The airliner crashed into a muddy field just short of Amsterdam main airport mid-morning local time, breaking into three …

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Passenger: People were ‘flying’ around the plane

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About 30 people were injured Friday when a Northwest Airlines flight suffered turbulence before landing at Japan’s Narita International Airport, a Northwest spokesman said. Three people where seriously injured, fire officials said. Tokyo ‘s Kyodo news agency later put the …

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Two more victims of DIA plane crash released from hospital

Two more people injured in last Saturday’s plane crash at Denver International Airport have been released from the hospital, officials said today. Among those released was the pilot of the Continental jet that veered off the runway, slid nearly half …

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Investigators hunting clues in Denver jet accident

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DENVER (AP) — Investigators took photos and measurements at the charred wreckage of a Continental Airlines jet Monday, searching for clues about why the plane veered off a runway and skidded into a shallow ravine. The twin-engine Boeing 737-500 still …

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