Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down over Ukraine, 298 dead, 27 Australians on board
A Malaysia passenger airliner with 295 people on board crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border, with the airline confirming that 27 passengers were Australian. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 disaster: Flights over war zones ‘because it’s cheaper’
Airlines were warned in April to avoid airspace over Ukraine, but experts suggest they preferred to save money on fuel. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Vladimir Putin blames Ukraine for MH17 tragedy
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said Ukraine bore responsibility for the downing of a passenger plane in the country’s east, saying it would not have happened if Kiev had not resumed a military campaign against separatists. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
MH17 ‘apparently’ shot down, says US Vice-President Joe Biden
The United States Vice-President Joe Biden has said the Malaysian Airlines aircraft that crashed over Ukraine was “apparently” shot down, the closest the US administration has come to confirming the allegations by Ukraine. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Putin blames MH17 tragedy on Kiev’s renewal of military campaign
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said Ukraine bore responsibility for the downing of a passenger plane in the country’s east, saying it would not have happened if Kiev had not resumed a military campaign against separatists. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Malaysian jet with 295 aboard crashes
Kiev and Moscow are pointing fingers at each other over the downing of a Malaysian jet in eastern Ukraine, killing all 295 on board, including 27 Aussies. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down over Ukraine, 295 dead, 27 Australians on board
A Malaysia passenger airliner with 295 people on board crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border, with the airline confirming that 27 passengers were Australian. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
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...
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...
