Fatal Plane Crash

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. Mounties confirmed on May 26, 2024 that two people died in a May 24 plane crash near Squamish. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

2 people confirmed dead in plane crash near Squamish

Plane went down Friday evening, but police weren’t able to access the crash site until Saturday

 

Emergency officials work the scene of a fatal small plane crash alongside Interstate 40 near mile marker 202, Monday, March 4, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. An Ontario town is mourning a family of five who died in a Nashville plane crash earlier this week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, George Walker IV

Toronto area family of 5 identified as victims in Nashville plane crash

3 pre-teen children among the victims, family the only occupants

 

Investigators look over a small plane crash alongside eastbound Interstate 40 at mile marker 202 on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

5 Canadians killed in plane crash near Nashville

2 adults and 3 children were on board a single-engine plane when it went down Monday night

 

Family members and relatives of passengers on board of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 look at the candles during the tenth annual remembrance event at a shopping mall, in Subang Jaya, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, March 3, 2024. Ten years ago, a Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, had disappeared March 8, 2014 while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with over 200 people on board. (AP Photo/FL Wong)

Malaysia may renew hunt for missing flight MH370, decade after disappearance

U.S. tech firm proposing fresh search to scour seabeds for evidence of missing plane

Family members and relatives of passengers on board of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 look at the candles during the tenth annual remembrance event at a shopping mall, in Subang Jaya, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, March 3, 2024. Ten years ago, a Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, had disappeared March 8, 2014 while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with over 200 people on board. (AP Photo/FL Wong)
This Jan. 6, 2013 photo shows visitors bathing in the surf along the beach in Oaxaca, Mexico. (AP Photo/Jody Kurash)

Plane carrying Canadian skydivers crashes in Mexico, killing 1 man on beach

The passengers and pilot are in stable condition, according to Mexican authorities

This Jan. 6, 2013 photo shows visitors bathing in the surf along the beach in Oaxaca, Mexico. (AP Photo/Jody Kurash)
Lewis Ainsworth, a guide employed by Northern Escape Heli Skiing was one of four people injured in a helicopter crash north of Terrace Jan. 22. Ainsworth, a New Zealander, succumbed to his injuries becoming the fourth fatality in the incident. (New Zealand Mountain Guides Association/Facebook)

New Zealand mountain guide becomes 4th fatality in B.C. helicopter crash

Heli-skiing company says three bodies have now been retrieved from Terrace backcountry

Lewis Ainsworth, a guide employed by Northern Escape Heli Skiing was one of four people injured in a helicopter crash north of Terrace Jan. 22. Ainsworth, a New Zealander, succumbed to his injuries becoming the fourth fatality in the incident. (New Zealand Mountain Guides Association/Facebook)
The wreckage following a January 23, 2024 plane crash near the Fort Smith, Northwest Territories is shown in this handout photo. Two crew members and four passengers headed for work at the Diavik Diamond Mine were killed. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Transportation Safety Board of Canada

Community reeling in the wake of N.W.T. plane crash tragedy

‘You’re not impartial, there’s an intimacy; your children played together or you knew them’

The wreckage following a January 23, 2024 plane crash near the Fort Smith, Northwest Territories is shown in this handout photo. Two crew members and four passengers headed for work at the Diavik Diamond Mine were killed. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Community members gather and hold a vigil for the six people killed in a plane crash, in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Tearful vigil held as Northwest Territories reel from fatal plane crash

Candlelight vigil held in Fort Smith, after six people die after diamond mine-bound plane tragedy

Community members gather and hold a vigil for the six people killed in a plane crash, in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
The Northwest Territories provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa on June 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

2 flight crew, 4 miners dead in Northwest Territories plane crash

Sole survivor of chartered flight headed to Rio Tinto diamond mine taken to Yellowknife hospital

The Northwest Territories provincial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa on June 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

RCMP say 6 dead after small B.C.-bound plane crashes in Alberta

Plane discovered on Mount McGillivary, about 60 kilometres west of Calgary

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Rescue workers recover the body of a victim of a passenger plane that crashed in Pokhara, Nepal, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. A plane making a 27-minute flight to a Nepal tourist town crashed into a gorge Sunday while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 68 of the 72 people aboard. At least one witness reported hearing cries for help from within the fiery wreck, the country’s deadliest airplane accident in three decades. (AP Photo/Yunish Gurung)

VIDEO: Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from Nepal crash site

At least 69 of the 72 people aboard were killed

Rescue workers recover the body of a victim of a passenger plane that crashed in Pokhara, Nepal, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. A plane making a 27-minute flight to a Nepal tourist town crashed into a gorge Sunday while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 68 of the 72 people aboard. At least one witness reported hearing cries for help from within the fiery wreck, the country’s deadliest airplane accident in three decades. (AP Photo/Yunish Gurung)
Locals watch the wreckage of a passenger plane in Pokhara, Nepal, Sunday, Jan.15, 2023. A passenger plane with 72 people on board has crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal, the daily newspaper Kathmandu Post reports. The plane was carrying 68 passengers and four crew members. (AP Photo/Ashish Puri)

68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town

‘I heard a man crying for help, but because of the flames and smoke we couldn’t help him.’

Locals watch the wreckage of a passenger plane in Pokhara, Nepal, Sunday, Jan.15, 2023. A passenger plane with 72 people on board has crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal, the daily newspaper Kathmandu Post reports. The plane was carrying 68 passengers and four crew members. (AP Photo/Ashish Puri)
The home base for Northwest Seaplanes and Friday Harbor Seaplanes at the Renton Municipal Airport is seen Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. Aviation regulators in Canada and the United States are being urged to order the immediate inspection of a type of Canadian-built floatplane operated by Friday Harbor Seaplanes that was involved in a deadly crash in Washington state. The aircraft in this photo is a different model.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Martha Bellisle

Urgent recommendation calls for inspection of Canadian-made De Havilland Otter planes

Seaplane involved in fatal September crash used by numerous charter airlines on the B.C. coast

The home base for Northwest Seaplanes and Friday Harbor Seaplanes at the Renton Municipal Airport is seen Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. Aviation regulators in Canada and the United States are being urged to order the immediate inspection of a type of Canadian-built floatplane operated by Friday Harbor Seaplanes that was involved in a deadly crash in Washington state. The aircraft in this photo is a different model.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Martha Bellisle
The facade of the headquarters of the Department of National Defence is pictured in Ottawa, on April 3, 2013.The Department of National Defence says two men wanted in Thailand for the murder of a man with links to British Columbia gangs both served in the military.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Suspects in separate murder, attempted murder cases died in same plane crash

Questions asked about why Duncan Bailey and Gene Lahrkamp were on the same flight

The facade of the headquarters of the Department of National Defence is pictured in Ottawa, on April 3, 2013.The Department of National Defence says two men wanted in Thailand for the murder of a man with links to British Columbia gangs both served in the military.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Gene Lahrkamp of Trail, a fugitive who was wanted for the killing of Abbotsford gangster Jimi Sandhu in Thailand, was killed in a plane crash April 30 in Ontario.

B.C. man wanted for killing of gangster in Thailand dies in Ontario plane crash

Gene Lahrkamp – one of Canada’s most-wanted fugitives – is 1 of 4 who died April 30

Gene Lahrkamp of Trail, a fugitive who was wanted for the killing of Abbotsford gangster Jimi Sandhu in Thailand, was killed in a plane crash April 30 in Ontario.
A small aircraft lies in a field next to the Trans-Canada Highway after a fatal crash near the Springbank Airport, west of Calgary, on Friday, April 22, 2022. The pilot killed in the crash has been identified as a plane crash west of Calgary has been identified as Michael James Wilton, president of FlightSimple, an aircraft sales company. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley

‘One of a kind’: Pilot killed in plane crash identified as Calgary business owner

Transportation Safety Board of Canada has taken over the investigation into the crash

A small aircraft lies in a field next to the Trans-Canada Highway after a fatal crash near the Springbank Airport, west of Calgary, on Friday, April 22, 2022. The pilot killed in the crash has been identified as a plane crash west of Calgary has been identified as Michael James Wilton, president of FlightSimple, an aircraft sales company. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
(Transportation Safety Board)

Stormy, cloudy conditions the day of fatal Alberta plane crash: report

Pilot had flown the route many times and had 2,800 hours of flying time in similar planes

(Transportation Safety Board)