In January 2003, a TANS twin engine Fokker 28 turbojet, plowed into a 11,550-foot high mountain in Peru's northern jungle, killing all 42 passengers, including eight children, and four crew ...

LIMA, Peru, Aug. 23 -- A Peruvian airliner carrying 100 people crashed Tuesday near a jungle town while attempting an emergency landing in a storm, killing at least 37 people.

LIMA, Peru — A Peruvian airliner carrying 100 people crashed Tuesday near a jungle town while attempting an emergency landing, killing at least 37 people and injuring about 40, officials ...

Unidentified relatives of victims of a downed Peruvian airliner arrive at Jorge Chavez airport in Lima, Peru on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2005. [AP] Pucallpa is 840 kilometers (521 miles) northeast of Lima.

PUCALLPA, Peru — Trudging through knee-deep mud in a hailstorm, at least 58 people escaped a flaming Peruvian airliner that splintered as it crash-landed in the Amazon jungle, killing 37.

A Peruvian passenger plane crashed during a severe storm in Peru's northeastern jungle on Tuesday, killing at least 40 people, police said. A spokesman for the state-run airline TANS said the ...

TANS Peru Flight 204, a Boeing 737-200 with 100 people on board, was on a domestic flight from the Peruvian capital Lima to the Amazon jungle city of Pucallpa when the pilot tried to make an ...

Ms Thomas was on a TANS Peru Boeing 737-200 that made a crash landing in remote Peruvian jungle, just kilometres from Pucallpa airport, en route to Iquitos, gateway to the Amazon basin.

Peru's Institute of Geophysics registered the quake's magnitude at 7, but an official at the institute said that, because of its depth, it only felt like a 5-magnitude quake to Pucallpa's residents.