The deadliest mid-air collision took place on 12th November 1996 known as the Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision over the village of Charkhi Dadri, to the west of New Delhi in India.
Saudi Arabian Flight 763 and Kazakhstan Airlines Flight 1907 (1996) But about 45 minutes after takeoff, the plane crashed into Mount Takamagahara near Mount Osutaka, hence the name of the disaster Credit: Gizmodoĥ. Then, the plane fell to around 10,000 feet, and the pilot continued with his distress signals and asked to be rerouted to the Tokyo airport. The plane had left Tokyo airspace & reached 24,000 feet when the first distress calls came from the plane’s pilot, who reported losing altitude and later difficulty controlling the plane. Japan Airlines Flight 123 was a scheduled domestic Japan Airlines passenger flight scheduled to take off from Tokyo's Haneda Airport to Osaka International Airport, Japan. This is also known as the Mount Osutaka airline disaster. After the investigation, it was found out that the bombing of Flight 182 had numerous failings in the security processes in Canada that resulted in the terrorist attack. On the other hand, a second bomb that was intended to go off in tandem on a different flight exploded early in the terminal building at Narita Airport, Japan. The passenger responsible is said to be 'M Singh' who checked himself onto the flight with a suitcase but did not board. A bomb was placed in the cargo held by Canadian Sikh terrorist which exploded over the Atlantic. This is considered as the deadliest terror attack, which included a plane at the time, the Air India Flight 182 crashed off the coast of Ireland while flying from Toronto to Sahar International in India. The incident took place on Jwith 329 fatalities.
This was Malaysia Airlines' second aircraft loss in 2014 after Flight 370 on 8th March. The area in which the crash occurred was administered by the Donbass People's Militia during the Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion, part of the ongoing war in Donbass. Its contact with the aircraft, Boeing 777-200ER, was lost about 50 km from the Russia- Ukraine border, and pieces of the aircraft landed near Torez in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, which was 40 km from the border. 283 passengers and 15 crew on board were killed. The Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17/MAS17) was a scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur shot down while flying over eastern Ukraine. This was a major airline shootdown which took place on 17th July 2014. This led to other tragic incidents as well, like flights Pan Am 1736 and KLM 4805 from Gran Canaria Airport in Spain were diverted to Tenerife Airport due to an explosion at the airport & as the weather was also foggy, there was no ground radar, so, Pan Am 1736, Boeing 747 and KLM 4805 collided with each other. The incident took place after the plane captain, mistakenly believing that he had been cleared for takeoff, went ahead. The deadliest accident in aviation history, where around 583 passengers on board were killed. Deadliest plane crashes Credit: Wikipedia This article discusses the deadliest plane accidents, crashes and attacks in the world. Overall, Nepal ranked 33 out of the 207 countries based on the number of plane crashes with 52 plane crashes, India ranking at 13 with 99 plane crashes, and the US topping the list with 1,578 plane crashes, followed by Russia (464 plane crashes) and Canada (369 plane crashes) in 30 years. This had been Nepal’s third deadliest aviation disaster in the last three decades. The situation worsened with another recent airline crash in Nepal, with at least 69 of the 72 passengers dying onboard in the Yeti Airlines flight 691. In the past 30 years, the world witnessed 720 aeroplane crashes, where the death toll from crashes in the mountainous country is the highest.
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