Pakistan Plane Crash

Pakistan Plane Crash Due To Human Error, Pilots Were Discussing Coronavirus: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 24, 2020

A plane crash which killed 97 people in Pakistan last month was because of human error by the pilot and air traffic control, according to an initial report into the disaster released Wednesday.

Pakistan Plane Crash: Aviation Authority Says Pilot Ignored Air Traffic Control

World News | Reuters | Thursday June 4, 2020

Pakistani aviation authorities have told Pakistan International Airlines that the pilot of a passenger plane that crashed into a residential district of Karachi last month had ignored air traffic control's instructions for landing, a PIA spokesman said on Wednesday.

Pakistan Plane Crash: Teenage Girl Wounded On Ground Dies In Hospital

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 2, 2020

A 13-year-old girl, who was critically wounded on the ground when a Pakistan International Airlines plane crashed in a crowded neighbourhood, has died due to her burn injuries, taking the death count in the accident to 98, according to a media report on Tuesday.

Pakistan Jet Crashed Shortly After Bizarre Landing Attempt At 327 KPH

World News | Alan Levin, Bloomberg | Thursday May 28, 2020

A deadly plane crash in Pakistan is prompting questions about how the crew could touch down without landing gear when their sophisticated jetliner was bristling with equipment to prevent pilots from doing just that.

Cockpit Voice Recorder Recovered From Debris Of Crashed Pak Plane

World News | Reuters | Thursday May 28, 2020

Search teams on Thursday recovered the cockpit voice recorder from the wreckage of a Pakistani airliner that crashed into a city neighbourhood last week killing 97 people on board, a spokesman for the airline said.

"Searching For Mother's Body A Nightmare": Pak Families Mourn Plane Crash Victims

World News | Reuters | Monday May 25, 2020

As Fazal Rahmaan, 80 and his wife, Wahida Rahmaan, 74, boarded a plane in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday, their family's biggest fear was that they might catch the coronavirus on their way to spend the holiday in Karachi.

Pilot Of Crashed PIA Plane Ignored Warnings Thrice: Report

World News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 25, 2020

The pilot of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)'s crashed plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft's altitude and speed before the landing, saying he was satisfied and would handle the situation, according to a report on Monday.

Pak Family Planning To Meet On Eid After Months Dies In Plane Crash

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 24, 2020

When Zain Polani was flying back to Karachi from Lahore on Friday with his wife and three sons to celebrate Eid together, little did he know that it would be the last journey for the five-member family.

Black Box Of Crashed Pakistan Flight Found In Karachi

World News | Reuters | Sunday May 24, 2020

The flight data recorder from the Pakistani airliner that crashed into a residential neighbourhood of Karachi has been found, an official said on Saturday, as the death count rose to 97.

"Saw Fire Everywhere, No One Was Visible": Pakistan Plane Crash Survivor

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 23, 2020

One of the two people to survive a plane crash in Pakistan that killed 97 people has described jumping from the burning wreckage of the aircraft after it hurtled into a residential neighbourhood.

Number Of Dead In Pakistan Plane Crash Rises To 97; Two Survivors

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 23, 2020

Ninety-seven people were killed and two survived when a passenger plane crashed into homes in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, health officials said Saturday.

Pakistan's Top Banker Among 2 Survivors Of Plane Crash

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 22, 2020

The head of Pakistan's Bank of Punjab was among two passengers who miraculously survived after a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane carrying 99 people crashed on Friday in a crowded residential area of this port city.

"God Has Been Merciful," Says Man Who Survived Pakistan Plane Crash

World News | Reuters | Friday May 22, 2020

At least one passenger survived the crash of a Pakistani airliner that went down on Friday in a residential area of Karachi, a government official said.

"Deeply Saddened By The Loss Of Life": PM Modi On Pakistan Plane Crash

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Friday May 22, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered his condolences to the families of the passengers of a Pakistan International Airlines flight who died in a crash on Friday.

Pakistan Plane Crash Highlights: Passenger Plane From Lahore Crashes Near Karachi, Say Report

World News | Edited by Aditi Ghosh | Saturday May 23, 2020

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane on Friday crashed near the Jinnah International Airport before landing, according to media reports.