Light Plane With 2 On Board Disappears Over English Channel

The British-registered plane had taken off with five other light aircraft as part of a joint outing, the prefecture said. Its last known position was half-way over the Channel some 25 miles (45 kilometres) from Dungeness in the southeast of England, according to the UK coastguard. A substantial search operation by both British and French … Read more

4 Including 2 Children Die In Australia Light Plane “Tragic Accident”

  Two adults and two children died after a light plane crashed off the coast of the Australian city of Brisbane, police said Sunday. Queensland state police said the four were killed when the small aircraft crashed in shallow waters near Redcliffe, a bayside suburb in the city’s north, just after 9:00am local time. The … Read more