Plane Crash

Solange Tremblay was ejected over 100 metres from the plane after collision at LaGuardia airport, her daughter saysTwo pilots killed after Air Canada jet collision at LaGuardia in New YorkSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailA flight attendant on the Air Canada Jazz flight that collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia airport on Sunday survived in what her daughter called a “complete miracle”, when she was ejected more than 100 metres from the plane while still strapped to her seat.The CRJ-900 jet, operated by Jazz Aviation, collided with a fire truck as it landed, killing both the pilot and co-pilot. Nine people were sent to the hospital with injuries, including Solange Tremblay, a flight attendant. Continue reading...

Cargo plane carrying between 80 and 110 soldiers crashes shortly after takeoff in southern Amazon regionScores of Colombian soldiers are feared dead after military transport plane crashed on takeoff in the south of the country.The defense minister, Pedro Sánchez, said the accident happened as the Lockheed Martin Hercules C-130 plane was taking off from Puerto Leguízamo, deep in Colombia’s southern Amazon region on the border with Peru, as it transported troops from the armed forces.More details soon … Continue reading...

A US military refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on March 13, 2026, killing all six crew members and raising the total confirmed US deaths in operations against Iran to 13. US Central Command confirmed the incident was not due to hostile fire, as reported in ongoing Middle East escalations entering their 14th day. The crash underscores rising casualties for US forces amid intensified strikes by US, Israel, and Iran. Defense officials indicate further troop deployments, including 2,500 Marines, are underway to bolster regional presence.

Four of six crew members died when a US refueling aircraft crashed on March 13, 2026, amid escalating tensions with Iran following drone attacks. The incident occurred during operations linked to regional responses, prompting investigations into mechanical failure or hostile action. Military officials confirmed the deaths, with two crew members surviving. This tragedy underscores risks to US forces in the Middle East hotspot.

Four of six crew members on a US refueling aircraft were killed in a crash on March 13, 2026, as tensions with Iran escalate following Saudi drone attacks. The incident underscores operational risks in the region, with President Trump commenting on Iran's leadership instability. Investigations are ongoing, potentially linked to heightened alert levels from recent terror-related events. This loss heightens scrutiny on military readiness ahead of potential retaliatory actions.