PLANE CRASH popularity and PLANE CRASH trends

A Texas teen is being declared a hero after pulling his girlfriend and her father to safety after their plane crashed and burst into flames on May 20.Colby Dauenhauer, 19, was returning home from a trip in Louisiana when the plane went down in Wise County, Texas, NBC 5 reports. His father, Steve Dauenhauer was flying the plane but did not survive the crash.The three surviving passengers suffere...

Vizio is no stranger to defying the odds. The once little-known company came from practically nowhere to become one of the USA's biggest TV makers, wresting the title from the top electronics companies, including Sony. Its co-founder and CEO survived a plane crash more than a decade ago.

Investigators are still trying to determine what caused a single-engine plane to crash into the frontyard of a Glendale home Monday night. The Cessna 210 hit power poles before it crashed in the 1200 block of Glenwood Road shortly after 8 p.m. The unidentified pilot was able to free himself from the wreckage and was taken to Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center for treatment, fire officials sa...

Cesna plane bursts into flames in northwest Bosnia and Herzegovina kills both pilots and three skydivers on board.

Let's start with the good news… ABC is living large after a drastic ratings improvement for Grey’s Anatomy on Thursday, up 11% from last week. One reason why so many viewers scheduled an appointment with their favorite sexy physicians was last week's INTENSE plane crash cliffhanger. News leaked early that one or more characters were getting axed, so [...]

TWO men have been injured in a microlight plane crash in central western NSW.

Oh. My. God. Hold us! Last week's Grey's Anatomy ended with a plane crash that we know will rock our cast to the core. And now ABC has released the first six minutes to make you...

When she entered the glamour world at a little over five years, Taruni Sachdeva, who died in the Nepal plane crash, dreamt of becoming a heroine one day.

A 14-year-old Indian actress, Taruni Sachdev, was among the passengers who died in Monday's plane crash in Nepal, officials said.

Indian child actress Taruni Sachdev has been killed in a plane crash in Nepal.

Indian child actress Taruni Sachdev, who starred with Amitabh Bachchan in the Bollywood film Paa, dies in Monday's plane crash in Nepal.

Chris and Kathy Coker were anxious when their son Bradley (pictured) set off on his gap-year trip around the world. And their worst nightmare would come true.

'It happened so quickly. If you saw them with any amount of warning, you could have avoided it,' Tom Ray of the Regina Flying Club said Monday

A witness to a mid-air collision in Saskatchewan that took the lives of five people saw one of the planes nose-diving before it disappeared behind hills and trees.

A plane crash on a mountain in the Himalayas in northern Nepal has left 15 people dead.

A small plane crashed near a treacherous high-altitude airport in northern Nepal on Monday, killing 15 people while six others miraculously survived, officials said.

The plane (like the one in this picture), crashed as it tried to land at Jomsom Airport in Nepal, about 125 miles north west of the capital Kathmandu.

A plane crashed into a mountain in the Himalayas while trying to land at an airport in northern Nepal on Monday, killing 15 people and critically injuring six.

Plane carrying 21 people hits mountain

DeHavilland Beaver burst into flames after going down along Highway 97 near Peachland, , killing three passengers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Ron Luce didn't recognize the voice of the woman who phoned Friday to say his daughter Hannah was with her, and was fine....

Search teams reach the wreckage of plane which crashed into a volcano during a demonstration flight in IndonesiaClearer weather has allowed Indonesian helicopters to land and retrieve some remains of the 45 people aboard a Russian-made plane that crashed into a volcano during a demonstration flight.Investigators still have found no sign of the black box recorder that might explain why the new S...

Clear weather finally allowed Indonesian helicopters to retrieve remains of 45 people aboard a Russian-made jet that crashed into a volcano.

The Sukhoi Superjet 100 had at least 45 people on board, most of them Indonesian, and was on a promotional flight when it lost contact with air traffic control.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- An Indiana high school basketball standout who survived a Michigan plane crash last year that killed his father and stepmother after surviving a 2003 crash that killed his mother plans to play college basketball next year....

 An airplane crash was caught on tape and the most shocking part is the crash was intentionally staged for a Discovery Channel documentary. INSIDE EDITION has the story.

AUSTRALIAN aerial survey specialist Ian McDougall has been killed in a small plane crash in Indonesia.

Chinese President Hu Jintao expressed his deep condolences to Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday over a plane crash that killed 127 a few kilometers from the capital Islamabad. All 127 in Pakistan plane crash dead

All 127 people on board a Boeing 737 that crashed near Islamabad in bad weather are dead, hospital and civil aviation officials said on Saturday.

A passenger airliner crashed near Islamabad on Friday while trying to land during a thunderstorm, officials said, with all 127 people on board believed dead. The Bhoja Air flight from Karachi burst into flames after coming down in fields near a village on the outskirts of the Pakistani capital as it tried to land in rain and hail at the city’s international airport.

RAWALPINDI - The City District Government Rawalpindi (CDGR) on Friday declared a state of emergency in the three Allied Hospitals (AHs) to cure the plane crash victims if any.Moreover, the young doctors also called off their seven-day long strike and assumed their duties in all the departments of District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital, Benazir Bhutto Hospital (BBH) and Holy Family Hospital (HFH) ...

RAWALPINDI - The City District Government Rawalpindi (CDGR) on Friday declared a state of emergency in the three Allied Hospitals (AHs) to cure the plane crash victims if any.Moreover, the young doctors also called off their seven-day long strike and assumed their duties in all the departments of District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital, Benazir Bhutto Hospital (BBH) and Holy Family Hospital (HFH) ...

A Pakistani passenger plane crashed in bad weather near Islamabad's international airport today, killing all 127 people on boar.

Several thousand far-right activists chanted anti-government slogans in Warsaw yesterday as they gathered to honour Poland’s former president Lech Kaczynski, who died in a plane crash in Russia in 2010 along with many of the country’s ruling elite.

A 21-year-old Redditor named Devin says that her house was destroyed by the horrific F-18 plane crash on Friday. That circled wreckage above? Her crib. She took it upon herself to start an Ask Me Anything thread on Reddit to share her crazy and disturbing story. More »

Authorities say it appears the host of a popular fishing show was killed when his single-engine plane crashed in southwest Florida.

A deadly plane crash in Siberia early on Monday was the latest in a string of accidents that has eroded confidence in Russia’s commitment to air safety.

This year’s April Fools Day came with a slew of political pranks, but not all of them were taken lightly. When Forbes contributor Len Burman yesterday published a blog post joking that Mitt Romney had dropped out of the presidential race, the news spread as if it were authentic on Twitter and Google News. A half-hour later, the Forbes editors took the post down — without explanation. Read full ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A passenger plane crashed and burst into flames after takeoff in Siberia on Monday, killing 31 people and putting the spotlight on Russia's poor air-safety record before Vladimir Putin's return as president.

A deadly plane crash in Siberia early on Monday was the latest in a string of accidents that has eroded confidence in Russia’s commitment to air safety.

At least 29 people were killed and 14 were rescued alive from a plane crash in Siberia, Russia's state-run Itar-Tass news agency said today.

At least 29 people were killed and 14 were rescued alive from a plane crash in Siberia, Russia's state-run Itar-Tass news agency said on Monday, citing a regional Emergency Situations Ministry official.

A flight attendant was "subdued" by passengers after she "started ranting about a possible crash" over the cabin PA system, writes Andrew Stern. Thereafter, drinks were free.

An aide close to President Joseph Kabila has been killed and the finance minister seriously injured in a plane crash in the east of the DRC.

Steve Appleton, the former CEO of Micron who died in a plane crash Friday, was a consummate example of a risk-taking leader but when, if ever, should a board intervene? Therese Poletti reports.

BOISE, Idaho/SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 - Micron Technology Inc Chief Executive and Chairman Steve Appleton died in a small plane crash on Friday, a major loss for a U.S. memory chipmaker already struggling with sluggish computer sales and declining prices.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- The head of memory chip maker Micron long known for taking risks in stunt piloting died Friday when a small experimental plane he was piloting steeply banked, stalled and crashed near an Idaho runway....

CR0WTR0B0T writes "Micron CEO Steve Appleton was killed in a plane crash around 9AM on Friday, February 3rd. He was flying an experimental fixed-wing single engine Lancair, which crashed in between two runways at the Boise airport." ...

Steve Appleton, the chief executive of memory-chip maker Micron, has died in a plane crash near Boise, Idaho.

The CEO of Micron Technology, Steve Appleton, died in a small plane crash today in Boise, Idaho. He was 51. Appleton worked at the company since 1983, starting on the night shift production line. He died piloting a Lancair experimental aircraft around Boise.

Micron CEO and chairman Steve Appleton died Friday morning in a small-plane crash in Boise.

Micron Technology CEO Steve Appleton Folks, some sad news: Steve Appleton, 51, chief executive of flash memory chip maker Micron Technology (MU), and a tech industry legend, has been killed in a plain crash in Boise, Idaho, the company announced this afternoon. The company’s shares have been halted. The last trade indication was up 23 cents, [...]

TWO people have died in a light plane crash north-west of Melbourne.

Nearly 19 years after a plane crash claimed many of Zambia’s best players the country is eyeing the Africa Cup of Nations.

The plane crashed Sunday after the pilot reported smoke in the cabin. The pair was taking a short flight from Martha's Vineyard to Hyannis.

Kate Trevener, from Birmingham, was hours from death when a private Cessna carrying the organ from Belfast crashed at Birmingham Airport in thick fog.

Salvage crews were clearing debris from near a busy New Jersey highway where an Upper East Side investment banker, his family and a colleague died in a single-engine plane crash Tuesday.

A managing director of a Manhattan investment bank was killed along with his wife, two young children and a co-worker when the small plane he was piloting crashed on a New Jersey highway.

(Reuters) - A senior Greenhill & Co Inc investment banker, an avid pilot who worked on some of his firm's biggest deals, was one of five people killed when his private plane crashed on a busy New Jersey highway on Tuesday.

FIVE people died when a small plane headed for Georgia crashed on one of the New York City area's busiest highways.

TWO managing directors of the US advisory firm Greenhill, along with three family members of one of them, were killed in a plane crash.

Five people, among them two managing directors of an investment bank, were killed when a small plane headed to Georgia crashed on a New Jersey highway Tuesday.

A small plane has crash-landed on a northern New Jersey interstate and five people are dead.

MANILA (Reuters) - A light aircraft crashed into a crowded slum near Manila's international airport on Saturday, killing 13 people, including three children. Three people were unaccounted for and about 10 others were injured after the twin-engine, four-seater plane crashed shortly after take-off, police inspector Enrique Sy told reporters. All three on board were killed. "So far, we have recove...

Did Bills' Stevie Johnson insult 9/11 victims with his plane crash TD dance?

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) -- Federal investigators say weather likely wasn't a factor in the plane crash that killed two Oklahoma State women's basketball coaches this week.

The pilot who died Friday afternoon in a small-plane crash at the Pomona fairgrounds was flying alone, authorities said.

Kurt Budke, the women’s basketball coach, and Miranda Serna, an assistant, were on a recruiting trip when the plane crashed Thursday night in Arkansas.

Updated at 5 p.m. Oklahoma State women’s basketball coach Kurt Budke and assistant Miranda Serna have died after the plane they were on crashed on Thursday afternoon in Perry County, Ark. In a news release, the school said the pilot and another individual not affiliated with Oklahoma State also died. This is the second tragedy to strike the school’s basketball program over the last 10 ...

The coaches were on a recruiting trip to Arkansas when the plane crashed near Perryville, about 45 miles west of Little Rock

DEPP reveals he burst out laughing when he thought he was going to die in a plane crash

The family group that formed after the deadly Continental Airlines commuter plane crash in February is sharply criticizing the Obama administration's stance on airline safety.