Cockpit voice recorder of crashed Pakistani plane recovered

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — The cockpit voice recorder of the Pakistani airliner that crashed last week was found on Thursday, six days after the passenger plane went down in a crowded neighborhood near the airport in the city of Karachi, killing 97 people on board. The recorder, recovered from among the...

Airbus experts probe plane crash that killed 97 in Pakistan

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan announced Tuesday that Airbus experts have opened a probe into last week’s plane crash that killed 97 people when an Airbus A320 went down in a crowded neighborhood near the airport in the port city of Karachi. Initial reports have said the Pakistan International...

Report: Plane weight, broken part caused fatal crash in 2018

PHOENIX (AP) — A plane with six people aboard crashed in Arizona in 2018 because it was overweight and had an undetected engine problem, preventing it from climbing after takeoff on a flight to metro Las Vegas, according to a federal agency’s report. The two pilots and four passengers on the plane...

Turbulence, warnings before Pakistan plane crash killed 97

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — When the plane jolted violently, Mohammad Zubair thought it was turbulence. Then the pilot came on the intercom to warn that the landing could be “troublesome.” Moments later, the Pakistan International Airlines flight crashed into a crowded neighborhood near...

Pakistan jet with 98 aboard crashes in crowded neighborhood

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A jetliner carrying 98 people crashed Friday in a crowded neighborhood near the airport in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi after an apparent engine failure during landing. Officials said there were two survivors from the plane but they also found at least 57 bodies in the...

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Your daily look at nonvirus stories in the news: 1. PAKISTAN PLANE CRASH - A jetliner carrying 98 people crashed in a crowded neighborhood near the airport in Karachi after an apparent engine failure. 2. BIDEN'S COMMENTS STIR CONTROVERSY - On a radio show, Joe Biden suggests that African Americans who back...

Pakistan's aviation authority says there were 98 on board passenger plane that crashed, 91 passengers and 7 crew members

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's aviation authority says there were 98 on board passenger plane that crashed, 91 passengers and 7 crew members.

Pakistan civil aviation officials say at least 2 survived plane crash near Karachi

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan civil aviation officials say at least 2 survived plane crash near Karachi.

Mayor of Karachi at scene of Pakistani plane crash says none of the 107 passengers, crew survived

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Mayor of Karachi at scene of Pakistani plane crash says none of the 107 passengers, crew survived.

Pakistan civil aviation official says passenger plane belonging to state-run airline crashes near Karachi in the south

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan civil aviation official says passenger plane belonging to state-run airline crashes near Karachi in the south.