The vice president had great courage, with so much character that his politics was not only an inspiration at home, but echoed throughout East, Central and Southern Africa
The military plane carrying Saulos Chilima and nine others disappeared on Monday
The missing plane carrying Argentinian footballer Emiliano Sala and his pilot has been found, investigators said on Sunday
An Indonesian Lion Air jet that plunged into the Java Sea last week, killing all 189 on board, had an airspeed indicator problem on its fatal flight
"Sixty-five passengers and six crew members were on board, and all of them died," Russia’s office of transport
An Emirates Airline flight from India caught fire after making an emergency landing at Dubai International Airport on Wednesday
The bodies of all 54 people killed when their plane crashed in Indonesia have been recovered from a jungle site and their remains flown to Jayapura.
A plane that crashed in eastern Indonesia was found on Tuesday "completely destroyed" with the bodies of all 54 people who had been aboard.
The TransAsia plane which crashed on Wednesday apparently missed built-up areas, thanks to the pilot. Meanwhile, the search is still underway.
Experts now have essential tools to piece together what brought AirAsia Flight 8501 down.
Amidst reports of bad weather, the fifth large underwater object believed to be part of plane AirAsia QZ8501 may have been found.
‘Big parts’ of the ill-fated AirAsia Flight QZ8501 have been found in the Java Sea off the island of Borneo late on Friday night.
Indonesian officials on Tuesday spotted six bodies from the AirAsia flight that disappeared two days earlier, and recovered three of them.
Stockholm is seeking a new probe into the mysterious death of Dag Hammarskjöld in Zambia 53 years ago.
The world woke up to the news of the death of Dr Myles Munroe who was travelling in a private jet that struck a construction crane while landing.
The missing Air Algerie plane has been confirmed by Algerian officials to have crashed en route to its destination.
With no conclusive evidence of foulplay and doubts whether nations would share military tracking data, investigations appear to be at an impasse.
The disappearance of a Malaysian airliner is an "unprecedented mystery", the civil aviation chief has said, as a massive air and sea search continues.
Four people have died following the crash of a light aircraft, which was hit by lightning, crashed and then burst into flames in eastern Indonesia.
The plane’s captain had a "clear intention" to crash an airplane that went down in Namibia at the end of November, according to an investigation.
There are believed to be no survivors from the 34 passengers on board the plane that left Mozambique Friday morning and was found burnt on Saturday.
The pilot who oversaw the landing by a colleague of the jet that crashed in San Francisco was on his first flight as a trainer, says the airline.
Chinese state media have identified the two people who died in a plane crash at San Francisco International Airport.
All passengers and crew have survived after a Lion Air Boeing 737 missed the runway on the Indonesian resort island of Bali.
Chaos broke out at the scene of the plane crash in Lagos, which killed all 153 passengers and crew, as competing rescue crews clashed on the street.
A domestic passenger plane has crashed into a populated area of Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, killing at least 150 people.
The government has yet to reveal what caused the aeroplane crash that killed the football team
A twin-engine ATR-72 plane with 43 people aboard has crashed in Siberia, killing at least 16 while 12 survivors were rushed to hospital.
An aircraft taking tourists on a sightseeing trip around Mount Everest has crashed into a hillside near the Nepalese capital Kathmandu.
A plane carrying 112 passengers has crashed on its way from Kinshasa to Kisangani, leaving dozens dead and 53 survivors injured, a DRC airline says.
Search teams have retrieved the second black box flight recorder of an Air France plane that crashed in the Atlantic in 2009.
At least 20 UN workers were killed when their plane crashed on Monday while trying to land in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s capital Kinshasa.