Category : Search result: aviation disaster liability

British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat

New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.

EU Court: Airlines liable for pets in hold luggage

Landmark European Court ruling establishes airline responsibility for pet welfare during flights, offering new protections for animal travellers.

Woman Sues Johnson & Johnson Over Talc Cancer Claims

A British woman with terminal cancer is taking legal action against Johnson & Johnson, claiming their talc-based products caused her illness in a case that could have significant implications for consumer safety.

Australian pilot killed in Brazil cocaine smuggling crash

Exclusive investigation reveals the perilous final flight of Melbourne pilot Daniel Kinahan, whose cocaine smuggling operation ended in tragedy when his plane crashed in remote Brazil, leaving his family devastated.

Three people have died after a light aircraft crashed near Wollongong, with emergency services discovering the wreckage following an extensive search operation in the Illawarra region.

11/10/2025 00:09

Ryanair's Storm Amy Nightmare: Passenger Terror Revealed

Exclusive eyewitness account reveals the terrifying ordeal aboard Ryanair flight FR1967 as it confronted Storm Amy's fury, with passengers fearing for their lives during violent turbulence and emergency protocols.

Putin admits Russia shot down Azerbaijani jet, killing 38

Vladimir Putin admits Russian forces mistakenly shot down an Azerbaijani passenger jet on Christmas Day 1991, revealing decades-old tragedy that claimed 38 lives in devastating military error.

World's Most Expensive Airport Becomes £4.3bn Disaster

Exclusive investigation reveals how a £4.3bn airport project has become a global embarrassment, leaving travellers stranded and taxpayers footing the bill for this aviation white elephant.

Mitchum deodorant lawsuit over severe skin burns

Popular antiperspirant brand Mitchum confronts potential class action lawsuit as consumers report severe chemical burns, blisters, and permanent scarring from their clinical strength products.

Bosnian village remembers 19 flood victims one year on

A small Bosnian village solemnly remembers the 19 victims of catastrophic flooding and a devastating landslide that struck exactly one year ago, forever changing their community.

Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14

Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.

EU and UK Clash Over Green Aviation Fuel Rules

The EU and UK are charting different courses toward net-zero aviation, creating regulatory friction and industry uncertainty as new sustainable fuel mandates take shape.

Europe's air safety at risk from cost-cutting - study

A shocking new report warns that Europe's air safety standards are deteriorating due to severe staff shortages, budget cuts, and overwhelming pressure on air traffic control systems. Experts reveal how commercial pressures are compromising passenger safet

Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild

In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.

A devastating 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines overnight, collapsing buildings including nightclubs and homes while people slept. The catastrophic tremor has left at least 60 dead and hundreds injured in one of the deadliest seismic events

01/10/2025 06:54

easyJet near-disaster: Shocking footage shows packed flight danger

Disturbing video reveals dangerously overcrowded easyJet aircraft where passenger's carry-on luggage nearly caused catastrophic mid-air incident. Aviation experts warn of serious safety breaches.

Super Typhoon Ragasa Aftermath: Philippines Devastation

Exclusive aerial footage shows catastrophic damage across Philippine communities as Super Typhoon Ragasa leaves trail of destruction, with rescue operations underway.

Gatwick Runway Plan Sparks 'Environmental Disaster' Fury

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a fierce backlash from environmental groups and local campaigners over her approval of a second runway at Gatwick Airport, a move she claims is vital for economic growth but critics condemn as a catastrophic climate failure.

UK's £2TN Palestine gamble could trigger historic reparations bill

Exclusive: The Prime Minister's landmark decision to recognise Palestinian statehood could expose British taxpayers to unprecedented financial claims dating back to the British Mandate, with experts warning of a potential £2 trillion liability.

Ohio High School Football Hazing Scandal: Lawsuit Filed

Shocking allegations emerge as Ohio high school football players are sued for horrific hazing rituals, including sexualised assaults with a broomstick. The lawsuit reveals a culture of abuse and institutional failure.

Disaster Survivors Face Dual Trauma and PTSD Crisis

Exclusive: Survivors of Puerto Rico's earthquakes and Hawaii's Maui wildfires face severe PTSD and mental health crises, with experts warning of long-term psychological devastation.

British Air India crash survivor vows never to fly again

Exclusive: British national Arjun Nair, the only UK survivor of the Air India Express crash in Kerala, reveals his lifelong trauma and fear of flying after the horrific accident that killed his father and 20 others.

Sole British Air India Bombing Survivor Breaks 38-Year Silence

Exclusive: The only British survivor of the 1985 Air India bombing, which killed 329, shares his harrowing story for the first time, revealing decades of trauma and a fight for recognition.

Air India Survivor's Wife Reveals Husband's Final Moments

Exclusive: A survivor's wife recounts the terrifying mid-air explosion aboard an Air India Boeing 747 and her husband's tragic final moments. The harrowing incident over the Atlantic reveals new details about the emergency that claimed one life.

Bali Flood Disaster: Nine Dead, Australians Trapped

Exclusive report from Bali as catastrophic flooding claims nine lives, leaving Australian holidaymakers stranded amidst devastating landslides and submerged streets. Eyewitness accounts reveal the terror.

Chilling new details emerge from the cockpit voice recorder of Eastern Air Lines Flight 401, revealing the final, frantic moments before it plunged into the Florida Everglades in 1972, claiming 101 lives.

06/09/2025 05:36

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake and relentless aftershocks have devastated western Afghanistan, killing more than 2,400 people and flattening entire villages in one of the deadliest seismic events in the country's recent history.

05/09/2025 06:35

Australia's Climate and Disaster Preparedness Overhaul

Exclusive interview with Federal Emergency Management Minister Kristy McBain on Australia's ambitious new climate targets and the critical reforms to national disaster preparedness.

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, just days after a previous quake devastated the same region. The death toll has soared past 2,000, with rescue efforts hampered by remote terrain and damaged infrastructure.

04/09/2025 19:24

Pakistan Floods: 50,000+ Forced to Flee Homes in Punjab

Emergency declared in Pakistan's Punjab province as catastrophic flooding displaces over 50,000 residents. Authorities race against time with rescue operations amid destroyed infrastructure and widespread devastation.