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'No survivors' after plane crash in northern Pakistan mountains

 There were no survivors after a plane carrying 47 people crashed into a mountain in northern Pakistan on Wednesday, the airline's chairman said, as recovery operations continued late into the night at the remote crash site.

Lone plane crash survivor beats monumental odds

 VietNamNet Bridge – It didn't happen only once. When Duong's heart stopped beating for the third time, the family of the lone survivor of a plane crash expected the worst case scenario.

At least 4 killed in small plane crash in U.S. State of Kansas: media

 At least four people died after a small plane crashed into a building near an airport in midwestern U.S. State of Kansas on Thursday, U.S. media reported.

Total's CEO Christophe de Margerie dies in Moscow plane crash

 Christophe de Margerie, the chief executive of French oil company Total, has died in an air crash in Moscow.

Plane crash survivor shares her memories

VietNamNet Bridge – Annette Herfkens, the sole survivor of a Vietnam Airlines plane accident that killed 30 passengers and crew members in the central coast province of Khanh Hoa 22 years ago, returned to Viet Nam recently to meet the widows

Iran plane crash near Tehran kills 38

 At least 38 people were killed when a small passenger plane crashed near the Iranian capital Tehran, state media reports.

Holland’s author releases plane crash memoirs in Vietnamese

 VietNamNet Bridge – HCMC-based publisher First News has released 192 Hours memoirs (original name: Turbulence: A Survival story) by Holland’s author Annette Herfkens about her survival after a plane crash

Taiwan plane crash: Toll hits 48 as families visit scene

 Forty-eight people are now known to have died after a passenger plane crashed in Taiwan's Penghu island, as a storm passed over the area.

Plane crash caused by technical problems: deputy chief of general staff

 VietNamNet Bridge - Lt. Gen. Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, told VNE that technical problems caused the plane crash on Monday morning in which 16 soldiers were killed.

18 soldiers died in Hanoi helicopter crash

VietNamNet Bridge - A helicopter on a training mission crashed in Hanoi’s outlying district of Thach That this morning, killing 18 soldiers and seriously injuring three others.

Political News Headlines 27/5

 Viet Nam vows to contribute to maintaining global peace; Defence ministry supported in UN peace-keeping mission; Viet Nam hopes for stability in Thailand

Political News Headlines 19/5

US Congressman: Vietnamese people desire to live in peace; Worldwide support voiced for Viet Nam; Condolences sent to Laos over plane crash; Defence Minister attends ADMM-8 in Myanmar

Death toll in Nigeria plane crash hits 15

 Fifteen people lost their lives on Thursday in a plane crash in Lagos, Nigeria, according to the latest information released by authorities in the West African country.