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Daily News & Analysis
| over 2 years ago
A Chinese passenger plane overshot the runway while landing at an airport in the southern city of Nanning today, but all passengers on board escaped without injuries. It comes two days after a passenger plane belonging to Henan Airlines overshot the...
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Examiner
| over 2 years ago
A top aviation official defended the safety of an airport in remote northeast China where a plane crashed while coming in for a night landing the country's worst commercial air disaster in nearly six years, a state news agency reported Thursday.
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China News
| over 2 years ago
Heilongjiang - The airport in Yichun, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, will reopen Thursday afternoon, 40 hours after the deadliest commercial plane crash in China in nearly six years killed 42 people. An Airbus 320 took off from Harbin, the...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 2 years ago
The Henan Airlines ERJ-190 regional jet crashed in poor visibility near Yichun city's Lindu airport in northeast China late on Tuesday with 54 passengers and crew surviving the fiery mishap, state media reports said. Major airlines held emergency...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| over 2 years ago
Chinese President, Premier urge all-out efforts to save passengers injured in plane crash 08:11, August 26, 2010 A man wounded in the air crashed is sent to a hospital in Yichun City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Aug. 25, 2010. A...
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China News
| over 2 years ago
Doctors in Northeast China city of Harbin are making all-out efforts to treat five children who were injured in Tuesday night plane crash and they were described as in a "critical condition". They are among the 15 severely injured people, all victims...
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China News
| over 2 years ago
A passenger plane broke apart during a "premature landing" at a new airport in Northeast China late on Tuesday, killing 42 people of 96 on board in the nation's worst air disaster since 2004. Some of the passengers were thrown out of the Henan...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| over 2 years ago
THE two black boxes containing the flight recorder have been found among the debris of a crashed regional airliner that split into two while trying to land in heavy fog in China's northeast on Tuesday night, leaving 42 people dead but 54 survivors in...
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United Press International
| over 2 years ago
Chinese officials said Wednesday they have started an investigation of the Yichun airplane crash that killed 42 people and injured 54. The State Council, China's Cabinet, set up a special task force to investigate the cause of the crash after...
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China News
| over 2 years ago
Henan Airlines has sacked its general manager Li Qiang after one of the carrier's passenger aircraft crashed Tuesday, killing 42 people and injuring 54, China's aviation authority said on Wednesday. The Zhengzhou-based carrier had appointed Cao Bo as...
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Novinite
| over 2 years ago
Bulgaria's President, Georgi Parvanov, sent Wednesday a condolence letter to his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao, in connection with the tragic airplane incident which took 42 victims. In the letter Parvanov expresses sympathies from all Bulgarians...
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CNN
| over 2 years ago
A Henan Airlines flight with 96 people on board overshot a runway and crashed Tuesday night in the Yichun area of northern China, state media said...The "black boxes" comprise of a flight data recorder, which contains flight information, and a...
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B92
| over 2 years ago
Chinas worst air disaster for several years has left 43 people dead and questions why the pilot overshot the runway at one of the countrys newest airports. Fifty-three survived the crash in northeast China despite the plane breaking up into three...
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China News
| over 2 years ago
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang on Wednesday ordered a thorough probe into Tuesday night's plane crash in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province as well as the best treatment for the injured. The vice premier led a work team sent by the State...
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Examiner
| over 2 years ago
Aviation officials at a relatively new airport in northeast China searched through debris Wednesday for clues to why a passenger jet crashed and burned while trying to land on a fog-shrouded runway, killing 42 people and injuring 54 others. The Henan...
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BDNews24
| over 2 years ago
A passenger plane overshot a runway while landing at a new airport in northeast China late on Tuesday, bursting into flames and killing 42 people of 96 on board, in the nation's worst air disaster since 2004. The accident will be a jolt for China's...
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International Herald Tribune
| over 2 years ago
Forty-three people were killed and 53 others were injured Tuesday night when a Chinese jet crashed and burst into flames while trying to land on a fog-shrouded runaway in northeastern China , state media reported. A local official told the Xinhua...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 2 years ago
The Henan Airlines domestic flight was carrying 96 people when it slammed into the ground on landing in the northeast city of Yichun in remote Heilongjiang province late Tuesday, state media said...On Wednesday, rescuers were combing through the...
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Reuters
| over 2 years ago
Rescuers check the wreckage of a crashed passenger plane in Yichun, in northeast China's Heilongjiang province early August 25, 2010. A passenger plane overshot a runway on landing at a new airport in northeast China late on Tuesday, bursting into...
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Epoch Times
| over 2 years ago
Aug 24, 2010 Based on the official announcement, 43 corpses were found at the crash site, and 53 were sent to hospital for emergency treatment. (Epoch Times ) A passenger flight heading from Harbin City to Yichun of Heilongjiang Province crashed soon...
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China News
| over 2 years ago
In the fog-shrouded Lindu airport in Yichun City, rescuers on early Wednesday morning were wrapping up bodies of the plane crash victims in corpse bags and placing them in front of a fuming wreckage. At 6 am, about eight hours after the turbine jet...
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BBC
| over 2 years ago
Plane crash kills 42 in north-eastern China The majority of those rescued did not suffer life-threatening injuries At least 42 people have been killed after a passenger plane crash-landed in the north-eastern Chinese province of Heilongjiang, state...
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The National Newspaper
| over 2 years ago
Rescuers search for bodies of victims beside the wreckage of a crashed passenger plane in Yichun, in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. A Chinese passenger plane crashed and burst into flames while attempting to land in northeast China on...
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AP Online
| over 2 years ago
A Chinese passenger jet broke apart as it approached a fog-shrouded runway in the country's northeast and burst into flames as it hit the ground Tuesday, killing 43 people and injuring 53 others, state media said.
The Henan Airlines...
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Canada.com
| over 2 years ago
A passenger plane crashed in northeast China late on Tuesday, overshooting the runway and bursting into flames, killing 43 of 96 people onboard in what was one of the nation's worst air disaster in years...ET) in Yichun, a small city in Heilongjiang...
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The Age
| over 2 years ago
The plane crashed on Tuesday night while trying to touch down in the city of Yichun in remote Heilongjiang province, Xinhua said. Hua Jingwei, an Communist Party official in Yichun, told Xinhua that 43 bodies had been recovered from the wreckage and...
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SF Gate
| over 2 years ago
Li Guangfu / AP In this cell phone photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, rescuers work at the site of a reported plane crash at an airport in northeast China's Heilongjiang province on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010. China (AP) -- A Chinese passenger...
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Mail Online UK
| over 2 years ago
Air crash kills 42 in China At least 42 people have been killed in an air crash in north east China, state television said tonight. The plane had been carrying 91 people when it overshot the runway and burst into flames. Chinese state TV said 49...
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San Jose Mercury News
| over 2 years ago
Chinese state television says 47 people have been rescued after a plane with 91 people on board crashed Tuesday at an airport in northeast China's Heilongjiang province. A China Central Television reporter at the scene did not say what happened to...