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Air India crash probe under way as maintenance record scrutinised
The plane’s last major check was in June 2023, with no issues reported.
Flight from NZ has windscreen shattered after landing in Brisbane
A similar incident occurred with an Air New Zealand flight last month.
'Too young': Aunt mourns ex-Akl couple killed in Air India crash
The couple didn't get a chance to enjoy the life they dreamed of, says NZ-based relative.
Flickering lights: Sole survivor provides clue after deadly Air India crash
Experts suggest the problem with the lights indicate a loss of power.
Candlelight vigil: Tributes for 'beautiful couple' who lived in Akl
The pair had recently been travelling to India in the hopes of starting a family.
'Potentially catastrophic' – Luxon speaks after Israel conducts ‘pre-emptive strike’ on Iran
The Prime Minister will visit China before heading to the Nato summit in Europe.
People seen jumping from building after Air India plane crashed into it - reports
At least 265 dead after London-bound flight crashes in Ahmedabad.
Indian aviation’s close connection with NZ and student pilots
Hundreds of student pilots will need support after the crash, aviation leader says.
Boeing 787 under scrutiny after fatal crash revives safety concerns
Incidents were linked to wing flap issues, which are now under scrutiny after India crash.
‘Mayday, no thrust, losing power’: The call that sealed the fate of flight 171
Exactly what caused flight 171 to fall back to Earth will be investigated.
First fatal crash for Dreamliner as Air India jet goes down
An Air India 787-8 crashed into a dorm shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad.
Air India crash: What went wrong? Experts study video of plane’s descent
New York Times: Plane looked as if 'it should be climbing and in fact it’s descending'.
India plane crash: What happened after Air India flight 171 took off?
A Boeing 787 crashed in Ahmedabad, killing 241 of the 242 onboard.
Miracle survivor found in plane crash that killed 265 in India
A lone survivor emerged from the crash, offering a glimmer of hope.
Air India flight crashes shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad
Officials say the Boeing 787 aircraft had 242 passengers and crew on board when the accident occurred.
Ex-flight attendant convicted of fraudulently booking 120 free flights
Alexander faces up to 90 years in prison for multiple fraud-related charges.
Near-collision between drone and Air NZ Airbus approaching Auckland
Not all drone users comply with civil aviation users, says TAIC.
Russia launches record 479 drones at Ukraine in latest escalation
Seventy buildings, including homes and a nursery, were damaged in Rivne.
Twenty people survive plane crash shortly after takeoff
The skydiving plane crashed shortly after departing Tullahoma Regional Airport.
Pilots say lessons learned after Air NZ plane smashed into runway edge lights
Five tyres were damaged after wild weather impacted the plane's approach.
Six killed in plane crash as fog blanketed San Diego neighbourhood
The Cessna 550 crashed in San Diego at 3.47 am amid dense fog.
Boeing to pay $1.9b to settle criminal probe into fatal plane crashes
The settlement dismisses a criminal charge without requiring a guilty plea.
San Diego: Several dead after plane crashes on US neighbourhood
The residential area it hit is largely military housing.
'$1 million': Kiwis in lawsuit fighting for Singapore Airlines compo
Singapore Airlines initially sent direct compensation offers to passengers in June.
What happened to MH17? UN finds Russia responsible for downing passenger plane
Australia and the Netherlands urged Russia to take responsibility and pay damages.
'Act of terrorism': Kiwi mum whose son died in MH17 disaster wants Russia held accountable
Rob Ayley was the only New Zealand citizen on flight MH17.
Smooth recovery: Emergency services stood down after Whangārei plane crash
The light plane took a nose dive on landing, but the pilot was not seriously hurt.