How ice can down a plane - even over sunny Florida | CNN
Could ice have contributed to a deadly Learjet crash in Florida? CNN’s Pete Muntean explains how dangerous icing conditions can develop inside thunderstorms, even at extremely cold temperatu…
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BBC reconstructs final moments before deadly Florida plane crash
A private jet crashed in Florida on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, according to US authorities. BBC Verify has used air traffic control audio and flight tracking data to reconstru…
Mother identifies 20-year-old pilot killed in Florida plane crash
Nathalia Filgueiras, a 20-year-old pilot with over 1,300 flight hours, died in a crash in Florida that killed eight others, according to reports.
20-year-old woman was part of team piloting plane that slammed into Florida street killing 9
Nathalia Filgueiras was co-piloting the Learjet 60 from Texas to the Bahamas when it crashed in Florida on Sunday
Investigators search for cause in Florida plane crash that killed all nine onboard
A private plane headed to the Bahamas from Texas crashed in Palm Beach county and exploded on impact Sunday
A Learjet nosedived into a road, killing 9 on board. Now investigators are probing what caused the ‘cataclysmic plane crash’ | CNN
In the blink of an eye, a private jet plummeting 450 feet per second nosedived into a Florida roadway, bursting into flames and killing all nine people on board.
Private plane carrying nine aboard crashes in Florida and erupts in massive fireball
Video showed the aircraft nose-diving from the sky before it slammed into the ground near homes
Learjet crash leaves devastating aftermath | CNN
Authorities are investigating a plane crash in Palm Beach County, Florida, that killed all nine people on board. CNN’s David Culver reports on the latest.
Video shows moment airplane crashes in Palm Beach County | CNN
Nine people died after a Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed and then erupted in a fireball in Palm Beach County, Florida, Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Nine killed in Florida plane crash
A business jet crashed in a neighbourhood in Florida on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, the US transport secretary has said.
Authorities investigating after plane crashes in Palm Beach County, Florida | CNN
Authorities are investigating after a plane with nine people on board crashed in a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sunday afternoon, the Federal Aviation Administration sa…
He fit part of the world’s largest passenger plane inside his home | CNN
In our roundup of travel stories this week: aviation’s strangest four-engine giant passenger plane, the luxury 1980s private jet you can book for a private stay, plus the A380 superfan who h…
Polish president turns plane around to return home as court chief’s suspension sparks protest | CNN
Police secured Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal on Friday as dozens of protesters gathered to demonstrate against what they perceive as the wrongful suspension of the top court’s president b…
Star Trek Online players are holding public vigils to mourn Patrick Stewart
In orbit and planetside, the MMO's player base is honoring its most-loved captain.
Meet the man who killed Pluto | CNN
Scientists just revealed that a newly found, rather large space object may join the ranks of Pluto and only four other dwarf planets in our solar system. But how did Pluto get demoted from p…