16 babies who were found alone without their mothers in the aftermath of an earthquake in parts of Turkey and Syria, have safely been transported to the country’s capital. President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an’s plane was used to carry 16 babies from Kahramanmaras to Ankara following the devastating 7.8 and 7.5 …
Read More »At least 40 killed as plane with 72 passengers on board crashes in Nepal (photos/video)
At least 40 people were killed when a domestic flight crashed in Pokhara in Nepal on Sunday, January 15, 2023, an aviation authority official said. Hundreds of rescue workers were scouring the hillside where the plane carrying 72 people from the capital Kathmandu, went down. Yeti Airlines, which operated …
Read More »Many killed as plane with 72 passengers on board crashes in Nepal (photos/video)
At least 40 people have been declared dead after a domestic flight crashed in Pokhara in Nepal on Sunday, January 15, 2023, an aviation authority official said. Hundreds of rescue workers were scouring the hillside where the plane carrying 72 people from the capital Kathmandu, went down. Yeti …
Read More »‘People are broke, no money to buy ticket’ – Portable reacts to boarding an almost empty plane to Benin
Portable, who seemed to be amused by the situation, showed off the empty seats behind him, saying that people are too broke to get plane tickets. Captioning the post, Portable wrote: “Wahala Wahala Wahala, inside plane see empty seat, but for outside people plenty, no money to buy ticket…[sic.]” Portable …
Read More »Woman who didn’t even know she was pregnant gives birth in plane toilet
A woman who didn’t know she was pregnant unexpectedly gave birth mid-flight. The new mother, Tamara, was taken by surprise last week on the KLM flight when she went to the bathroom with a stomach ache and ended up giving birth. Luckily the KLM Royal Dutch flight from Guyaquil, …
Read More »Olympic champion survives ‘scary’ plane crash
Double Olympic champion David Rudisha is unharmed after surviving a plane crash in his home country of Kenya. Rudisha, who won gold in the 800m at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, was one of six people involved in a crash he described as a “scary episode”. “All was well close …
Read More »After 34 years, US says Libyan man who built deadly Lockerbie plane bomb that killed 270 people on Scottish soil now in custody
A Libyan man accused of being involved in making the bomb that destroyed Pan Am flight 103 over the town of Lockerbie, Scotland in December 1988 is now in US custody, authorities in the United States and Scotland have said. Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi was accused along with Al …
Read More »17 years since the crash and I have 60 reasons to keep on – Kechi Okwuchi remembers the Sosoliso plane crash she survived that took 108 lives
Singer, Kechi Okwuchi this morning took to her Twitter handle to mark the 17th anniversary of the Sosoliso plane crash that nearly killed her on December 10, 2005. Kechi was one of the 110 people on board the ill-fated Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 that departed Abuja and crash-landed at Port Harcourt …
Read More »Passenger plane crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania
An airplane belonging to Tanzania’s Precision Air crashed into Lake Victoria on Sunday, November 6, 2022. According to Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC), the plane was about to land at Bukoba Airport in Northwestern Tanzania but due to the poor weather conditions, it crash-landed into the lake. The passenger plane had …
Read More »Gold’s Gym owner Rainer Schaller still missing after plane crash
Rainer Schaller, the German entrepreneur who owns Gold’s Gym among other brands, is still missing after his plane disappeared off the coast of Costa Rica. His gym’s parent company, RSG Group said in a statement on Monday October 24, that Rainer, his family and two others were on board the plane when it …
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