airplane crash

Over 40 Bodies Recovered, ATC Procedures Face Scrutiny

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Arlington. Police boats returned to the Potomac River on Friday as recovery efforts continued following a midair collision that claimed 67 lives, marking the deadliest US aviation disaster in nearly 25 years. More than 40 bodies have been recovered from the river so far, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press, speaking on condition of anonymity … Read more

South Korea orders air safety probe after worst crash in country kills 179

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All 175 passengers and four of the six crew members were killed when a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 belly-landed and skidded off the end of the runway at Muan International Airport in South Korea. (Jung Yeon-je/ AFP) South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok has ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country’s entire airline … Read more