Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (311)
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- SBS (Australia) (245)
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MH17 disaster: Airlines review Ukraine flight paths
Airlines including Deutsche Lufthansa and KLM said Thursday they will avoid flying over eastern Ukraine after the crash of a Malaysian Airlines jet. Delta Air Lines is staying away from the whole country. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Anger over Biggs’ tasteless MH17 tweets
ACTOR Jason Biggs has provoked a storm of outrage after a series of off-colour tweets about Malaysia Airlines after flight MH17 crashed in rebel-held east Ukraine. …read more Source:...
MH17 disaster: Malaysian PM Najib Razak says plane did not make distress call
Malaysia’s prime minister says a Malaysia Airlines jetliner did not make any distress call before it went down in Ukraine, and that the flight route was declared safe by the International Civil Aviation Organization. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 crash: Relatives of passengers on downed plane berate Malaysia Airlines officials
Dazed and disbelieving, relatives of passengers aboard the Malaysian airliner downed in Ukraine gathered at the Kuala Lumpur airport early on Friday, demanding information about what happened and getting little response. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Barack Obama offers help for Malaysia Airlines crash in Ukraine as world leaders react
After a Malaysia Airlines jet carrying 295 people crashed in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, officials scrambled to offer condolences and to figure out who was aboard the plane and whether it was shot down. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
‘No survivors’ in Ukraine crash
A MALAYSIA Airlines plane carrying 295 people has crashed in Ukraine in what has been called a terrorist attack. …read more Source: THE...
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17: Official statements
This is what Ukraine, Russia, Malaysia Airlines and others are saying about the MH17 crash. There are claims the passenger jet, with nearly 300 people on board, may have been shot down by a missile. All the passengers and crew are dead. …read more Source: ABC...
Russian rebels ‘likely responsible’
IT is looking increasingly likely a Russian separatist movement was behind the shooting down of Malaysian Airlines flight as it passed over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Malaysia PM ‘shocked’, relatives endure agonising wait (AFP)
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) – Malaysia’s premier expressed “shock” at reports a Malaysia Airlines flight may have been shot down over troubled eastern Ukraine as his nation braced for another wrenching air tragedy just months after MH370 disappeared. …read more Source: The West...
MH17 crash: Coincidence or more?
MALAYSIA Airlines has been hit by second aviation nightmare as plane ‘shot down’ in Ukraine months after MH370 vanished. …read more Source:...
