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Missing aircraft found crashed in Nepal, all 23 on board killed

A missing aircraft of Tara Air has been found crashed in Myagdi district, some 300 km off the capital, killing all 23 people on board.

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Police say all 23 on board of crashed Nepalese aircraft dead

An aircraft of Tara Air was found crashed Wednesday in Nepal's Myagdi district, some 300 km off the capital, killing all 23 people on board, police said.

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Aircraft found crashed in Nepal

An aircraft of missing Tara Airlines with 23 people on board has been found crashed in Myagdi District in Nepal on Wednesday afternoon.

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Female Chinese tourist among 21 people on board missing Nepalese aircraft

A female Chinese tourist was among 21 people on board a missing aircraft of Tara Airlines in Nepal, Bhim Raj Rai, Media Officer of the airlines informed Xinhua Wednesday.

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Search operation for missing aircraft with 21 people on board begins in Nepal

Search operation has begun for a missing aircraft of Tara Airlines in Nepal that was flying with 18 passengers on board.

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New Zealand to train more overseas aircraft engineers

​New Zealand aviation training bodies will be targeting China, India and Southeast Asia with the introduction of international-standard regulations next year, Associate Transport Minister Craig Foss said Friday.

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Britain doubles number of warplanes in fight against IS

British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon said Saturday that the deployment of Typhoons and two further Tornados would double the number of British fighter jets taking the fight against Daesh, also known as the Islamic State (IS).

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China's first big passenger plane rolls off production line

China made aviation history Monday, when its first domestically-produced large passenger aircraft was unveiled in Shanghai.

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DPRK's top leader watches anti-aircraft rockets drill

Top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un recently watched an anti-aircraft rockets drill of the Korean People's Army (KPA) units in western front, the official KCNA news agency reported Tuesday.

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Pentagon diverts own jets to avoid Russian jets in Syria

​The Pentagon confirmed on Wednesday the U.S. military had to divert at least one U.S. aircraft over Syria to avoid colliding with Russian planes.

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Russian aircraft in Syria violates Turkish airspace because of bad weather

​Russian Defense Ministry on Monday blamed bad weather conditions for the brief violation of Turkish airspace by a Russian aircraft near Syrian border.

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Nigeria releases grounded British aircraft after payment of fine

​Nigeria on Tuesday said it had released one of the two grounded foreign registered aircrafts after its owners paid a 7 million naira (35,131 U.S. dollars) fine to the country.

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US aircraft suspected of violating Finland's space

​Two military aircraft of the United States allegedly violated Finnish air space on Sunday, the Finnish government said.

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U.S. pilot in E China aircraft crash lacked permission to fly

An investigation revealed that a light aircraft that crashed in east China on Sunday with an American pilot and Chinese passenger on board was flying without permission, local authorities said Friday.

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Germanwings flight canceled after bomb threat

​A Germanwings flight in Cologne/Bonn airport was canceled after it received a bomb threat, the airline announced on Sunday.

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Domestic seaplane nearing takeoff

A major part of China's first domestically developed seaplane rolled off the assembly line on Tuesday in Chengdu, Sichuan province, indicating the world's largest amphibious aircraft is nearing its completion.

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Two killed in Taiwan trainer aircraft crash

A light trainer aircraft plunged into a lagoon in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan, killing both onboard, officials said Monday.