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Video: Malaysia says plane did not make distress call
Jul18

Video: Malaysia 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 Globe and...

Malaysia Airlines crash: Who shot down the plane?
Jul18

Malaysia Airlines crash: Who shot down the plane?

A Malaysia Airlines passenger plane carrying 295 people crashed in eastern Ukraine, between Donetsk and the border with Russia, where pro-Russian rebels have been fighting with government forces in the region for months. …read more Source: CTV...

In pictures: Families with loved ones aboard react to news of Malaysia Airline flight 17 crash
Jul18

In pictures: Families with loved ones aboard react to news of Malaysia Airline flight 17 crash

A Ukrainian official said a Malaysian passenger plane carrying 295 people was reportedly shot down Thursday in the east of the country …read more Source: The Globe and...

Video: Ukraine, rebel leaders trade accusations over downed Malaysian flight
Jul18

Video: Ukraine, rebel leaders trade accusations over downed Malaysian flight

The Ukrainian government and the pro-Russia separatists fighting in the region denied any responsibility Thursday for downing the Malaysia Airlines aircraft carrying 295 people …read more Source: The Globe and...

One Canadian confirmed dead in flight MH17 crash
Jul18

One Canadian confirmed dead in flight MH17 crash

One Canadian is among the 295 people confirmed dead after a passenger plane was shot down over eastern Ukraine on Thursday, Malaysia Airline officials said Thursday afternoon. …read more Source: CTV...

Airlines divert from Ukrainian airspace after Malaysia Airlines crash
Jul17

Airlines divert from Ukrainian airspace after Malaysia Airlines crash

Airlines have been instructed to stay out of Ukrainian airspace after a Malaysian Airlines plane with almost 300 people on board crashed near the Russian border, reportedly after being shot down. …read more Source:...

Video: Obama: U.S. ready to offer assistance in crash investigation
Jul17

Video: Obama: U.S. ready to offer assistance in crash investigation

President Barack Obama said the U.S. ready to help investigate the crash of the Malaysian Airlines jet in eastern Ukraine. Nathan Frandino reports. …read more Source: The Globe and...

Obama calls downed Ukraine jet ‘terrible tragedy’
Jul17

Obama calls downed Ukraine jet ‘terrible tragedy’

President Barack Obama said Thursday that the passenger plane downed over Ukraine “looks like it may be a terrible tragedy” and his top priority is finding out whether American citizens were on board. …read more Source: The Globe and...

Malaysian Airlines Plane Crash in Ukraine
Jul17

Malaysian Airlines Plane Crash in Ukraine

In this photo taken with a mobile phone provided by Andrei Kashtanov, smoke rises from where a Malaysia Airlines commercial plane crashed in eastern Ukraine, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Malaysia Airlines has said 295 people were aboard the flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. (AP Photo/Andrei Kashtanov) MANDATORY CREDIT A picture taken on July 17,...

FAA previously warned U.S. pilots not to fly over parts of Ukraine
Jul17

FAA previously warned U.S. pilots not to fly over parts of Ukraine

The Federal Aviation Administration had warned U.S. pilots earlier this year not to fly over portions of Ukraine in the Crimea region, according to notices posted on the agency’s website. …read more Source: CTV...