How many plane crashes have there been in 2025? Here's a look at the data
So far, in 2025, there have been 113 aviation accidents, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Fifteen of those accidents were fatal. Sixty-three of this year's accidents occurred in January, and the other 50 happened in February.
The Problem With Plane Crash Coverage
The Jan. 29 collision in the D.C. area between an American Airlines flight that originated in Wichita, Kansas, and an Army helicopter was absolutely news. Sixty-seven people lost their lives. It was the deadliest plane crash in the U.S. since Nov. 12, 2001. It’s big news, and the video footage gave the incident a special dimension.
What We Know About the Toronto Plane Crash
All 80 people aboard the Delta flight from Minneapolis clambered out of the plane, with 21 suffering injuries.
Are there more plane accidents happening this year? That’s not what federal data shows
In recent weeks, videos of planes crashing and burning have populated social media and news feeds. Are more plane crashes happening this year?
Have there been more plane accidents this year than in 2024? Here's what the data shows
In February, a single-engine plane crash occurred near Nome, Alaska, leaving 10 people dead. At an Arizona Airport in early February, an airplane owned by Motley Crue singer Vince Neil veered into a jet,
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Southwest Flight 2504 performed a precautionary "go-around" to avoid hitting a private jet that entered the runway "without ...
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Two dead after mid-air plane collision Wednesday at southern Arizona airport
MARANA, AZ — Two people are dead after two planes collided mid-air Wednesday morning at an airport in southern Arizona. The ...
String of plane crashes shakes travelers' confidence, sparks air travel anxiety
There are concerns after recent near-misses and plane crashes among some air travelers, leaving them with "air travel anxiety ...
Transportation secretary says pilot error played a role in majority of recent plane crashes and close calls
Pilot error played a role in most of the high-profile plane crashes and close calls in the last few weeks, Transportation ...
Fatal Newberg plane crash in 2023 caused by failed training maneuver, sending craft into spin
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MH370: What we know about Malaysia Airlines plane, 11 years on
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Government data torpedoes Swalwell's viral claim about plane crashes on Trump's watch: 'Habitual liar'
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell's claim about more plane crashes under President Trump than any other president is contradicted ...
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"The tragic accident that occurred on February 6, 2025, has shaken us all to our core," Bering Air said in a statement on its ...
American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
The Federal Aviation Administration says an American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...
10-Year-Old's Dad Died in Infamous Plane Crash Blamed on Pilots. Then She Learned There Was More to the Story (Exclusive)
When Michelle Brennen heard about American Airlines Flight 5342 colliding with an Army helicopter outside Washington, D.C. on ...