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latest news & developmentsZimbabwe cargo plane crashes in China
A Zimbabwe cargo plane crashed shortly after taking off on Saturday from Shanghai’s main international airport, killing three crew members.
France seeks help with Airbus A330 crash search
France wants to launch an expanded effort to find the missing wreckage and flight recorders of the Air France jet which crashed in June.
Black boxes recovered from Iran plane crash
Two badly damaged black box recorders have been recovered from a plane that crashed in Iran on Wednesday, killing all 168 people on board.
All 168 on board killed in Iran plane crash
A Tupolev passenger aircraft crashed in north-western Iran on Wednesday, killing all 168 people on board, Iranian media reported.
Nearly 170 feared dead in Iran plane crash
A passenger aircraft crashed in north-western Iran on Wednesday, and up to 169 people on board were feared killed, ISNA news agency reported.
Air France plane not destroyed in flight, say investigators
The Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic last month was not destroyed in mid-air but hit the water intact, French investigators say.