Sole survivor of 1978 Air India crash that killed 212
Exclusive account of Vishwas Raghunath Kumar, who miraculously survived the 1978 Air India crash that claimed 213 lives, and his emotional journey to recovery.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with severe flooding
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains across northern Philippines, triggering widespread flooding and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.
Air India Crash: The Sole Survivor's Incredible Story
Exclusive: The incredible true story of Mohammed Basheer, the only survivor of the 1978 Air India flight that crashed killing 176 people, and his lifelong mission to honour the victims.
Air India Crash Sole Survivor Breaks 30-Year Silence
Exclusive interview reveals how a four-year-old boy became the only survivor of the 1990 Air India Flight 605 crash that killed 92 people in Bangalore.
Air India crash survivor: Brother's death stole my happiness
Exclusive interview with the only survivor of the Air India Express crash reveals heartbreaking account of losing his brother and the long road to recovery.
Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
Kenya plane crash kills 11 foreign tourists
A light aircraft carrying international tourists has crashed in Kenya's Maasai Mara region, killing all 11 people on board in a devastating aviation tragedy that has shocked the tourism industry.
Kenya Plane Crash: 12 Feared Dead in Forest Disaster
Tragedy strikes in Kenya as a passenger plane carrying 12 people crashes in a dense forest near Lake Nakuru, with rescue teams battling treacherous conditions to reach the wreckage.
British pilot faces 20 years in US prison over crash
A British pilot's catastrophic helicopter crash during Australian bushfire operations sparks international legal battle with potential two-decade prison sentence looming.
Venezuela Plane Fire: Miracle Escape as All Survive
Shocking footage captures the moment a Venezuelan airliner bursts into flames during takeoff, with all passengers and crew surviving against all odds in this terrifying airport incident.
Uganda Landslide Tragedy: 63 Dead at Primary School
At least 63 people, mostly children, are feared dead after catastrophic landslides buried classrooms at Bakuku Primary School in Uganda's Bududa district during heavy rainfall.
Paris Tornado: One Dead, Dozens Injured in City Centre
A devastating tornado has struck central Paris, leaving one person dead and multiple injured as emergency services battle the aftermath of the unprecedented weather event.
MP warns Hillsborough Law could create 'slippery slope'
Labour MP Ian Byrne raises urgent concerns about the proposed Hillsborough Law, warning it could set a dangerous precedent for future tragedy responses while honouring victims' legacy.
Hong Kong cargo plane skids off runway, fatalities confirmed
A major incident at Hong Kong International Airport as a cargo aircraft overshoots runway during takeoff, resulting in multiple casualties and significant disruption to air traffic.
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.
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.
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.
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.
UK Airline Workers Share Industry Realities
Airline staff across the UK reveal the daily pressures, passenger challenges, and industry strains affecting their working lives in a post-pandemic aviation sector.
Female Pilot's Clothing Rule: Never Wear This On Duty
An experienced female airline captain shares her surprising wardrobe secrets and explains why certain clothing choices could compromise flight safety and professionalism.
CAA grounds airline over safety concerns - travel chaos follows
The Civil Aviation Authority has suspended an airline's operations following serious safety concerns, leaving passengers stranded and raising questions about aviation oversight.
Pilot dies in horrific plane crash - investigation launched
Tributes pour in for experienced pilot who died when his light aircraft crashed in a devastating incident, leaving the aviation community in mourning.
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