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The crash of Air France Flight 358 was the biggest crisis to hit Toronto Pearson since the airport's involvement in Operation Yellow Ribbon. Jean Lapierre , the Canadian Minister of Transport , referred to Flight 358 as a "miracle" because everyone on board survived, despite the aircraft's complete destruction. [ 4 ]
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2 August 2005 – Air France Flight 358, an Airbus A340-313E registered as F-GLZQ, was destroyed by a crash and subsequent fire after it overran runway 24L at Toronto Pearson International Airport while landing in a thunderstorm. The aircraft slid into Etobicoke Creek and caught fire. All 297 passengers and 12 crew survived; 43 people were ...
Two people are killed Wednesday after a single-engine aircraft crashes and bursts into flames at Van Nuys Airport, the Los Angeles Fire Department says.
Just after entering commercial service, in 1993, an A340 set records by flying from the Paris Air Show to Auckland, in New Zealand, and then back after a five-hour layover, totaling over 42 hours ...
The aircraft had most recently operated Flight 1801 from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, which landed in Fort Lauderdale just after 11 p.m., according to FlightAware.com ...
The cause of the crash was likely an onboard explosive device, [123] [124] and that ISIL has claimed that it brought down the aircraft. [ 125 ] On 2 February 2016, Daallo Airlines Flight 159 , an Airbus A321-111 registered as SX-BHS, suffered an in-flight explosion five minutes after takeoff, injuring two passengers; the explosion blew a hole ...
The Federal Aviation Administration's tougher oversight of Boeing will continue indefinitely, the agency's outgoing head said on Friday, nearly a year after a door panel missing four key bolts ...