'Plane fell like lightning, exploded in water': Jet missing with 62 people on board
A passenger jet carrying 62 people has disappeared off the coast of Indonesia.
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Kaikōura coast helicopter crash: Parents farewelled
An emotional "celebration of life" has been held today.
Parents killed in helicopter crash to be farewelled on Wednesday
Funeral on Wednesday for the couple killed in a helicopter crash during a family day out.
CAA investigating 2 helicopters crashes involving power lines
Both the helicopters were being used for agricultural spray operations at the time.
New photos: Helicopter wreckage removed from crash site
Scene of crash blessed today as investigators attempt to piece together tragedy.
'They're one of our own': School pays tribute to family in chopper tragedy
Devastated friends of couple killed have gathered at family home.
Helicopter tragedy: 'Where's my mummy ... is my mummy all right?'
Three injured children pulled to safety as rescuers feared wreckage might go up in flames.
Watch: Kaikōura helicopter crash scene
Crash investigators combed the beach at Kēkerengū on December 16, 2020. Video / Anna Leask
Capturing catastrophe: In 2020, photos show world in distress
This is the world that AP photographers captured in 2020, a world beset by catastrophe.
Revealed: What caused deadly Lake Wanaka chopper crash
Tragedy was one of two fatal chopper crashes to befall the same family that year.
Pilot dies after light aircraft crashes in Upper Hutt
Police were alerted after a witness saw the plane crash this afternoon.
Erebus memorial vote looms amid accusations of 'underhand' tactics
Waitematā Local Board is under huge pressure for its vote to okay the Parnell memorial.
Paramotor wreckage removed after West Coast fatal crash
The man is believed to be a Harihari local.
US Navy plane crashes into 'heavily populated' suburb, killing 2
Residents of a US suburb are lucky to be alive after a training flight ended in tragedy.
MH370 crash site 'discovery': Call to restart search for missing flight
Since it went missing in 2014, the aircraft's final resting place has never been found.
Skydiver in critical condition after 'very hard landing' in Parakai, West Auckland
Emergency services were called shortly after 10am.
Body of missing Kiwi paraglider found in US
Kiwi paraglider James Oroc finally found after intensive three-week search.
Mystery at 14,500ft: The Kiwi paraglider lost in US
Helicopters equipped with infrared tech have joined the search for the missing pilot.
Pilot killed in light plane crash near Ōtaki
The crash was reported around 1.25pm, a police statement said.
No safety briefing before fatal Hawke's Bay helicopter crash
Two breaches of Civil Aviation rules lead to $6700 fine for company.
Multiple people feared dead after backyard plane crash
Suburban homes in Utah have become a fiery wreck after a plane crashed into a backyard.
Report of military plane crash sparks rescue mission
The person who sparked the callout was sure the plane had ditched into the sea. It hadn't.
Tandem skydiving shoulder injuries up
Five out of nine tandem skydiving accidents were dislocated shoulders.
Chopper crash due to 'unanticipated yaw'
There was no evidence pilot Rick Lucas' medications were a factor in the crash.
Pair killed in Taupō gliding crash named
Anthony Frederick Hector Budd and Kusum Pasha were killed in an accident on Mt Tauhara.
Body recovery of two people killed in Taupō glider crash to begin
Rāhui placed on the mountain for five days out of respect for the families of the pair.
'Obscene': Govt already spent $1 million-plus on unbuilt Erebus memorial
The location for the memorial is not confirmed but a quarter of the budget has been spent.
Wairarapa plane crash: Community reeling after death of pilot
Weather conditions were fine, with clear skies and light winds at the time of the crash.
Moscow plane crash: Dramatic video emerges of fatal accident in Russia
New video shows the dramatic escape made by passengers on board a Russian airliner.
Dramatic footage released of deadly Russian plane crash
Russian investigators released dramatic footage of the deadly Sheremetyevo plane fire. Video / Russian Investigative Commission / AP
Coronavirus: Drone pilots put on notice by rescue helicopter
If a helicopter and a drone collided the results could be catastrophic, pilot warns.
Plane makes forced landing near South Island highway
The plane has made an emergency landing into mudflats near Motueka.
Light aircraft makes emergency landing near Christchurch
The plane's pilot reported getting into difficulties around 1.40pm.
Incredible photo: Two walk away after plane crash
Just minor injuries after biplane crashes at Napier Airport this afternoon.