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The plane was taking off from the Odessa-Schlemeyer Field Airport but struggled to gain altitude, Ector County Sheriff Mike Griffis said. Two people who were on board the plane are dead, Griffis said.
A small plane crashed in a West Texas neighborhood Tuesday, killing the pilot and a passenger and setting off a large fire on the ground that injured a woman, authorities said. Witnesses said the ...
Two people were killed and structures caught fire after a small aircraft crashed Tuesday morning in Odessa, Texas, authorities said. Witnesses said they saw the plane struggling to get altitude ...
The US Code of Federal Regulations defines an accident as "an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, and in which any person suffers death or serious injury, or in which the aircraft receives substantial damage;" an incident as "an occurrence ...
Turkey adopted its official name, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, known in English as the Republic of Turkey or more commonly known as Turkey, upon the declaration of the republic on 29 October 1923. In 2021, however, via the UN, Turkey changed its spelling to Türkiye. At a press briefing on 5 January 2023, a US State Department spokesperson announced that:
A total of 155 people, 144 passengers and 11 Turkish Airlines employees, were killed in the accident. 125 of those passengers were of non-Turkish descent, [5] largely being Italian tourists. Among the victims was Kemal Ziya Öztürk [ tr ] , an independent member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey from the Aydın district and the father ...
Two people are confirmed dead after a fiery plane crash in a residential area of Odessa, Texas, on Tuesday, Aug. 20. At 7 a.m., fire crews responded to calls of heavy smoke and fire in the 6800 ...
On board were 128 passengers and seven crew members. [14] [17] [18] The flight was under the command of Instructor Captain Hasan Tahsin Arisen (age 54). [19]A former Turkish Air Force fleet commander, Captain Arisen had been working for Turkish Airlines since 1996 and was one of the most experienced pilots at the airline. [20]