CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast ...

A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned off, starving the engines of fuel and causing a loss of engine thrust ...

The two pilots who died in a fiery crash outside Colorado’s Montrose Regional Airport had been flying a recently purchased ...

It was the first deadly commercial airline crash on U.S. soil since Colgan Flight 3407 crashed into a Buffalo, N.Y.-area ...

It happened Friday when a SkyWest flight, which was operating as a Delta connection between Minneapolis and Minot, North ...

A Delta regional jet on approach to Minot, North Dakota, made an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a midair collision with a B-52 bomber.

A small plane that crashed in 2023 carrying moose meat in Alaska, killing the husband of former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was ...

According to rankings as of October 2023, which may not reflect crashes since then, American Airlines and Air France are tied for the most airplane crashes globally, with 11.

A list compiled by Boeing of commercial jet airplane accidents from 1959 through 2022 illustrates how safe air travel has been for decades. Based on publicly available data, the recent spate of ...