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Iran's statement on downed Ukrainian airliner
Here are the main elements from the five-point statement
Iran says it 'unintentionally' shot down Ukraine passenger jet
(4th UPDATE) 'The Islamic Republic of Iran deeply regrets this disastrous mistake,' Iranian President Hassan Rouhani tweets
Iran says Ukrainian plane turned back before crashing
(UPDATED) Both Canada and the United States call for a full investigation to determine the cause of the crash
Ukraine passenger jet crashes in Iran, killing all 176 on board
(5th UPDATE) Iran's civil aviation authority says search and rescue teams have found the airliner's two black boxes but that it will not hand them over to Boeing or US authorities
Plane crash kills 9, injures 3 in U.S.
(3rd UPDATE) Two of the dead were children, according to US news reports coming in
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Fatal air crashes and deaths up in 2018 – watchdog
Aviation Safety Network records more than 500 people killed in 15 plane crashes in 2018
Indonesia's Lion Air must improve safety culture – crash report
(3rd UPDATE) Investigators say that Lion Air kept putting the plane back into service despite repeatedly failing to fix a problem with the airspeed indicator in the days leading up to the fatal flight
Indonesia wraps up Lion Air plane crash victim identification
The identification is being called off because all the recovered remains have been tested
Boeing issues advice over sensors after Lion Air plane crash
The plane maker says local aviation officials believe pilots might have been given wrong information by the plane's automated systems before the fatal crash
Search teams recover chairs, wheels from Lion Air plane crash site
Divers are searching an area about 25-35 meters deep, but have been finding fewer body parts than earlier in the week
'Black box' recovered from crashed Lion Air plane
The devices record information about the speed, altitude and direction of the plane as well as flight crew conversations and could hold vital clues to the cause of the deadly accident
Indonesia military chief 'strongly believes' crashed Lion Air plane found
Using sonar technology, Hadi Tjahjanto says authorities are confident they have pinpointed the location of the Boeing 737-MAX plane that plunged into the sea on October 29
Crashed Lion Air plane: What we know
Here is what we know so far about the Lion Air crash and the investigation
More body parts found from crashed Lion Air plane
(UPDATED) The accident has resurrected concerns about the patchy safety record of Indonesia's aviation industry
Indonesian Lion Air plane crashes into sea with 189 passengers, crew
(5th UPDATE) Disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho tweets pictures of debris, including what appeared to be an emergency slide and various parts of a smashed mobile phone
Cuba in mourning after deadliest air crash in nearly 30 years
(UPDATED) Among the dead were 99 Cubans, 6 Mexican crewmembers, and 5 foreign tourists: two from Western Sahara, a Mexican tourist and an Argentine couple
2 pilots killed in Turkey military training jet crash
The plane's debris and the bodies of the pilots are found by search and rescue teams 3 kilometers (less than two miles) from the base
Investigators search snow for clues to deadly Russian plane crash
(UPDATED) Russia's Investigative Committee says it will consider explanations including human error, technical failure and weather conditions
Passengers flee to safety as Peru plane catches fire
The head of the transport ministry s civil aviation authority Juan Carlos Pavic says the fire broke out when the plane s right wing touched the ground on landing
Swiss fighter crashes in Netherlands ahead of air show
The pilot from the aerobatics team of the Swiss air force ejects to safety
Britain: 'High probability' ISIS bomb downed Russian jet
British Foreign Minister Philip Hammond says the definitive cause of the crash would be determined by Egyptian Russian investigation of the wreckage
US, UK say bomb may have downed Russian jet in Egypt
UPDATED Britain and Ireland suspends flights to and from the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh where the plane took off
ISIS claims deadly Sinai bombing as experts probe Russian crash
The Islamic State claims responsibility for a suicide car bomb attack on a police social club in El Arish
At least 36 dead in S. Sudan air crash – Red Cross
2nd UPDATE The Russian built Antonov An 12 cargo plan smashes into a farming community on an island in the White Nile river Rescue workers continue search for more bodies
Asiana crash dead from China were best friends: report
The two teenage Chinese girls killed in a passenger jet crash in San Francisco were reportedly best friends according to classmates and teachers
Russia probes Moscow plane crash
Russian medics began Sunday identifying the bodies of four crew killed when a passenger jet careened off the runway of a Moscow international airport and smashed into a highway
Four dead as Russian plane crashes into motorway
The Red Wings airlines Russian made Tu 204 jet empty of passengers and carrying just its eight crew caught fire after crashing through the perimeter fence of Vnukovo airport in the west of the city officials said
