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Black boxes recovered from Iran crash site

Investigators have recovered two of the three black boxes belonging to a Russian-made jetliner that crashed shortly after taking off from Tehran, Iran's state radio reported Thursday.

 

At Least 150 Feared Dead in Plane Crash in Iran

At Least 150 Feared Dead in Plane Crash in Iran

A Caspian Airlines passenger aircraft linking Tehran and Armenia crashed in Iran on Wednesday, and at least 150 people on board are feared killed, state media reported.

 

Ships ending Air France black box search

An American colonel says two ships searching for the black boxes of Air France Flight 447 are ending their hunt.

 

Flight recorders detected from Yemen crash

Flight recorders detected from Yemen crash

Investigators have heard a signal from the flight data recorders of the Yemenia Airways plane that crashed last week, they announced Sunday.

 

Air France plane went down 'almost vertically'

Air France plane went down 'almost vertically'

The Air France plane that crashed last month with 228 people aboard "did not break up or become destroyed in flight," the French air investigation agency announced today.

 

Jet crash survivor is conscious, ‘doing well’

A teenage girl who is the only known survivor after a jet crashed into the Indian Ocean is conscious in the hospital with bruises on her face and a gauze bandage on her elbow.

 

Search for jet expands off Comoros

Search for jet expands off Comoros

The French navy will join Yemeni authorities in expanded search and rescue efforts Wednesday off Comoros in the Indian Ocean, following the crash of a Yemenia Airways jet a day earlier.

 

Toddler survives Yemeni jet crash; the safety of the plane had been questioned

The airliner, with 153 people aboard, plunged into the Indian Ocean today. Problems with the plane were pointed out two years ago.

 

Brazil ends search for Air France crash victims

Brazil ends search for Air France crash victims

The Brazilian military said late Friday it is calling off the search for bodies of passengers and crew from the Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic earlier this month.

 

Sully flight passenger wants therapy covered

Tess Sosa and her daughter have had a hard time forgetting US Airways Flight 1549's emergency landing in New York City's Hudson River in January.

 

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