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Terrorist plot was to blow up seven airliners, court told

Eight Islamic extremists plotted to cause civilian deaths from a terrorist attack on an "unprecedented scale" by using bombs disguised as soft drinks to blow up transatlantic planes, a court heard yesterday.

Flight 3407 victims honored; parts of plane recovered for analysis

Investigators pored over charred aircraft parts and flight data Monday as family members of the victims of a commuter plane crash in suburban Buffalo visited the scene.

Plane Crashes in New York State; 48 People on Board

John Hughes and Aaron Sheldrick Bloomberg  02/13/2009

A passenger plane carrying 48 people crashed while approaching Buffalo airport in New York state, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The crash killed all on board and one person on the ground, the Buffalo News said, citing unconfirmed reports from Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

Israeli warplanes strike on N Gaza

Israeli F16 warplanes struck on Friday night two targets near Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip, no injuries were reported, witnesses said.

British Airways Plane Crash Lands at London Airport; 2 Hurt

Ryan Flinn and Malcolm Fried Bloomberg 02/13/2009

Walk to shore after plane ditches

REBEKAH CAVANAGH and NICK CALACOURAS Northern Territory News 02/06/2009
British Airways Plane Crash Lands at London Airport; 2 Hurt

A British Airways Plc plane en route from Amsterdam crash-landed last night at London’s City Airport after its front-landing gear failed, forcing an emergency evacuation of the passengers.

Walk to shore after plane ditches

A PILOT made a mayday call and told his five passengers to tighten their seatbelts before he safely ditched his aircraft into the choppy waters in Darwin Harbour yesterday.

Departure 2093 - Five visions on future flying

Future Finnair fleet images

New footage of Hudson plane

Security camera footage has been released of a jet that dived into New York's Hudson River.