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Wreckage from the missing EgyptAir jet has been found
The wreckage could lead investigators to the plane's flight data recorder, providing additional clues about what caused the mysterious crash.
EgyptAir Remains May Suggest Blast Happened on Board, but No Explosive Traces Found so Far
One Egyptian expert says the size of human remains retrieved from the crashed flight suggest there was an explosion on board, but another said it was too early to say what brought the plane down.
French Investigators Offer First Clues About Final Moments Before EgyptAir Crash
France's air accident investigation agency says the missing jet sent a series of signals indicating that smoke had been detected on board before it crashed.
Officials Aren't Sure What Caused the EgyptAir Crash, but Trump Already Says It's Terrorism
The Republican frontrunner wasted no time in weighing in on the situation, despite officials saying repeatedly they do not know what happened yet.
Meet the Man Who Survived a Plane Crash by Eating Human Flesh to Stay Alive
When Pedro Algorta's plane crashed in the Andes in 1972, he had to take drastic measures to avoid death. Forty years later, what's it like to know you ate your friend's hands?
Security Footage Shows Moment of Deadly Flydubai Airliner Crash at Russian Airport
All 62 people aboard a passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia were killed when their plane crashed at Rostov-on-Don airport in southern Russia.
Germanwings Crash Investigation Sparks Debate on Pilots' Right to Mental Health Confidentiality
The head of the investigation said copilot Andreas Lubitz had shown symptoms that "could be compatible with a psychotic episode" weeks before Lubitz flew an airliner filled with 150 people into the side of a mountain.
Egypt Finally Comes Clean: Terrorists Downed That Russian Plane
After months of denial, Egypt's president finally admitted something everyone else already knew: Islamic State militants snuck a bomb onto a Russian passenger jet last November that killed all 224 passengers and crew.
Are Lasers and Drones Making Flying More Dangerous?
We asked an expert about all the new technologies that supposedly make piloting a plane more hazardous.
A Faulty Component and the Crew's Reaction Caused AirAsia Plane Crash, Investigators Say
It was not stormy weather that caused AirAsia's Flight QZ8501 to crash last December, say investigators, but a string of other factors including cracked soldering on a rudder control system.
Nine Feared Dead After Private Jet Hits Residential Buildings in Ohio
A private plane that was reportedly carrying nine people crashed into two residential buildings while approaching an airport in Akron, Ohio.
US Officials Are Saying the Russian Airliner That Crashed in Egypt Was Likely Bombed
Hours after the Islamic State again claimed responsibility for downing the plane with 224 people aboard, anonymous US officials said evidence suggests it was a bombing.