Section: Australia&NZ
Missile, bomb or engine explosion brought down passenger plane over Iran: Ukraine
Ukraine says it is investigating whether the plane was shot down by a surface-to-air missile or hit by a bomb. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Wedding party killed on doomed Ukrainian Flight 752
A Canadian wedding party is believed to have been on board the doomed Ukrainian Airlines flight that was carrying 176 people when it crashed in Iran.The Ukraine International Airlines jet was en route to the Ukrainian capital of… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
No, the Boeing 737 that crashed in Iran was not a 737 Max
The Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 was an earlier version of the aircraft. …read more Source::...
Iran plane crash: Ukraine International Airlines plane crash kills all 176 people on board
Iran’s aviation authority said it would not hand over to Americans the recovered black boxes of a Boeing 737 that crashed on Wednesday, killing all 176 passengers and crew.”We will not give the black boxes to the manufacturer (Boeing)… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Ukraine drops statement blaming Iran plane crash on engine failure
Experts said the aircraft was designed to keep flying if it lost an engine and suggested a potential “catastrophic” event had caused the airliner to plummet to the ground. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine plane crash in Iran: 63 Canadians among 176 dead
A newlywed couple that had travelled to Iran to get married were among 63 Canadians killed when their Ukrainian Airlines flight crashed, a community leader says. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Ukrainian airliner crashes near Tehran airport, killing all on board
Ukraine’s foreign minister says that Iranian, Canadian, Ukrainian, Swedish, Afghan, British and German nationals were killed in the plane crash just outside Iran’s capital. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
63 Canadians and three Britons among dead in Iran plane crash – report
Ukraine’s foreign minister says that Iranian, Canadian, Ukrainian, Swedish, Afghan, British and German nationals were killed in the Ukrainian plane crash just outside Tehran.Foreign Minister Vadim Prystaiko said after Wednesday’s… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Plane carrying 180 people crashes in Tehran
A plane carrying 180 passengers and crew has crashed near the airport in Tehran, Iranian state TV reports.The plane was a Boeing 737 from the Ukraine, on its way to Boryspil airport in Kiev.Flight 752 reportedly suffered technical… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Plane with 180 aboard crashes in Iran
A Boeing 737 belonging to Ukraine International Airlines has crashed due to technical problems after take-off from Iran’s Imam Khomeini airport with 180 passengers and crew aboard, the semi-official Fars news agency tweeted on Wednesday. …read more Source:: Otago Daily...
