TEHRAN, November 04 - Approximately 166 passengers and eight crew members are aboard the plane heading from the Russian city of Novosibirsk to Sanya, China.
TEHRAN, November 04 - A Russian-made MiG-29 fighter plane crashed during a training flight in Egypt, Russia's state-controlled aircraft manufacturer was quoted by RIA news agency as saying on Saturday.
TEHRAN, November 03 - An Indonesian rescue diver died in the search for a passenger jet that crashed early this week near Jakarta, killing all 189 people on board, the search and rescue agency (Basarnas) said on Saturday.
TEHRAN, October 29 - An Indonesian Lion Air's passenger jet with 189 people on board crashed and sunk into the sea near the capital city of Jakarta, shortly after takeoff from Jakarta airport.
TEHRAN, October 04 - Australia's first delivery of urgent supplies will arrive soon in Indonesia to help up to 10,000 people displaced by the earthquake and tsunami.
TEHRAN, September 28 - A flotilla of small boats rescued all 47 passengers and crew from an Air Niugini flight that crashed into the sea short of the runway at an airport in the tiny South Pacific nation of Micronesia on Friday, the airport's manager said.
TEHRAN, September 20 - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the Tel Aviv regime is to blame for the tragic deaths of over a dozen Russian servicemen aboard an Il-20 surveillance aircraft, which was accidentally shot down by Syrian air defenses while they were responding to a wave of Israeli air raids.
TEHRAN, September 19 - Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Israeli military’s aerial operations in the Syrian airspace are in flagrant violation of the incumbent Damascus government’s sovereignty as tensions are simmering between Moscow and Tel Aviv over the downing of the Russian Ilyushin Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft in the western Syrian province of Latakia.
TEHRAN, August 12 - A 29-year-old "suicidal" airport worker who commandeered an empty plane from Seattle's main airport and took it on an hour-long flight chased by F-15 fighter jets before crashing into a small island did not commit any security violations, officials said Saturday.
TEHRAN, August 11 - An Air Q400 plane was stolen from Seattle’s international airport and took off without permission, causing authorities to ground all flights.
TEHRAN, August 5 - Iran has received five more ATR turboprop air plane s only a day before the return of US sanctions that have already torpedoed the country’s plane purchases with other major providers.
TEHRAN, August 1- A Mexican governor says a gust of wind hit an Aeromexico jetliner shortly after it took off, causing the plane to lose speed and hit the ground with its left wing. Both engines were knocked loose.
TEHRAN, July 09 - Egypt is denying a report by French aviation investigators saying that a cockpit fire likely caused the crash of an EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo in 2016.
TEHRAN, July 04 - Franco-Italian turboprop plane maker ATR says it has applied for a new export license from the US Treasury Department to deliver 12 aircraft to Iran under a deal signed in 2017, aviation news website AINonline has reported.
TEHRAN, June 07 - All 10 passengers aboard a small plane , whose wreckage was discovered in central Kenya two days after it went missing, died in the accident, the airline and government said Thursday.
TEHRAN, May 24 -Russia’s Defense Ministry has strongly rejected fresh claims by an international investigation team that the ill-fated Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was downed by a missile launched from a Russian unit, stressing Moscow has nothing to do with the tragic event in which some 300 people lost their lives after the plane was downed over eastern Ukraine.
TEHRAN, May 7 - JetBlue flight from Puerto Rico to Tampa was forced to make an emergency landing in South Florida on Sunday after its outer windshield shattered in midair.
TEHRAN, May 2 - An American C-130 military cargo plane has crashed in Savannah in Georgia near the airport, causing fire and huge plumes of black smoke.
TEHRAN, April 18 - Iran should receive 14 new passenger aircraft this year under agreements signed with Airbus, Boeing and ATR plane makers, a government official said.