Because the yr got here to an finish, one of many deadliest aircraft crashes of the yr came about on Sunday, with a Jeju Air aircraft crashing at Muan worldwide airport in South Korea.
The aircraft crash led to 179 out of 181 passengers dropping their lives. It was the nation’s worst aircraft crash since 1997.
Listed here are a number of the greatest aviation disasters that occurred worldwide in 2024:
Brazil
Voepass flight 2283 crashed in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state on August 9, after the aircraft stalled and descended from alleged ice construct up within the engine, reported CNN. All 62 folks on the flight died within the worst aircraft crash within the nation since 2007.
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In December 2024, 10 folks on board a non-public aircraft died after the plane crashed into the town of Gramado. 17 folks on floor have been additionally injured.
Azerbaijan Airways crash
An Azerbaijan Airways flight on its means from capital metropolis Baku to Grozny in Russia, crashed close to Aktau, Kazakhstan on December 25, 2024. 38 folks died out of 67 passengers died.
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The aircraft was reportedly shot at and an investigation is ongoing by Russian authorities. President Aliyev has requested Russia to punish these accountable for the tragic crash.
Thailand
A aircraft carrying 9 folks crashed close to Bangkok, Thailand, on August 23. All passengers on board, together with two Thai pilots, 5 Chinese language nationals and two Thai passengers died based on CNN.
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Canada
On January 23, six folks died when a aircraft carrying staff crashed close to Fort Smith, Canada, reported CNN. Just one passenger survived.
On December 29, an Air Canada flight had a difficulty with its touchdown gear whereas descending in the direction of Halifax airport within the Nova Scotia province and caught fireplace. All 73 passengers have been protected.
Japan
A Japan Airways (JAL) aircraft collided with a smaller Coast Guard plane at Tokyo’s Haneda airport on January 2, 2024. All 379 folks escaped the burning flight, however 5 of the six crew members on the smaller plane died.
