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Chopper crashes during Sao Paulo rush hour
A TV news helicopter pilot steered his crippled, out-of-control aircraft away from a busy highway before crashing.
2008 crash: Passengers saved by split-second decision
The final report into the crash British Airways flight BA038 has been published.
Air NZ passengers prepare for emergency landing
Passengers on a flight from Sydney to Auckland faced anxious moments as the pilot warned them to be prepared for an emergency landing.
Air NZ plane makes emergency stop
An Air NZ flight from Tokyo with 296 passengers on board had to make an emergency stop on the runway after pilots noticed a warning light.
Red Checkers grounded after crash
The elite air force aerobatics team the Red Checkers has been grounded in the wake of yesterday's fatal plane crash.
Air Force pilot killed in crash named
The Air Force pilot who died in a plane crash near Ohakea Air Base today was a new father, a tearful Air Force official has revealed.
Hang glider's fatal crash
Friends mourn the loss of a committed youth counsellor who died in a hang gliding accident.
$3m Spitfire overshoots landing strip
A landing accident involving a rare two-seater Spitfire fighter is the latest in a line of mishaps for the World War II-era aircraft.
Multi-million dollar spitfire crashes
A rare two seater Spitfire fighter worth several million dollars has been damaged in a landing accident at Ardmore Airport.
Tears and tributes at Perpignan memorial
Tears and tributes linked relatives grieving for a victim of the Perpignan crash on opposite sides of the world.
Emotions flow as NZ pays homage
Memorial services were held in Auckland, Christchurch, France and at Scott Base in Antarctica yesterday.
Air tragedies remembered in NZ, Antarctica and France
Memorial services were held in three parts of the world today to commemorate two Air New Zealand tragedies separated by 29 years.