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Aviation experts say it was likely a visibility issue that caused two racing pilots to collide in mid-air while preparing to land in Reno last weekend. The first- and second-place winners of the National Air Race Championships could have crashed due to an aircraft blind spot, glare from the sun or even a moment of lost focus.

Two California pilots were killed when their planes crashed upon landing at an air racing show Sunday in Reno, Nevada, authorities say.

Two pilots were killed when their planes crashed upon landing at an air racing event Sunday in Reno, authorities said.

Authorities say two pilots have died after their planes crashed upon landing at an air racing event in Reno.

Brazilian authorities say a small passenger plane has crashed in the Amazon rainforest, killing all 14 people on board.

Authorities say six people were killed when a small plane crashed and burst into flames in a field near a Southern California airport.

It’s been 10 years since the tragic crash of Asiana Flight 214 on a runway at San Francisco International Airport, leaving three dead and 187 injured. Consumer investigator Chris Chmura tells us what lessons passengers can learn from the Asiana crash.

The Solano County Sheriff’s Office on Friday identified two people who died in a plane crash Thursday near Rio Vista Municipal Airport as Benjamin Shreve, a 41-year-old resident of Concord, and Jesse Buckner, a 33-year-old resident of Martinez. 

A small plane that crashed off the coast of Half Moon Bay last weekend, killing the two people aboard, was owned by Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s Palo Alto investment firm, according to a report from the San Francisco Chronicle.

A pilot ejected from a Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II fighter jet during a failed landing at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth Thursday morning.

Montgomery County 911 operator Laurel Manion shares how she helped calm a pilot and passenger who crashed a small plane into a power tower.

A small plane with two people aboard slammed into a power transmission tower in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Sunday evening, authorities said. Two people were left stranded in the crumpled aircraft 100 feet from the ground and the crash left large swaths of the county without power.

Officials have released the names of the six people killed in a deadly collision between a World War II-era bomber and a fighter plane during the Wings Over Dallas air show Saturday at Dallas Executive Airport.

Six people, including a former city council member and retired commercial pilot from Keller, died after two historic World War II-era military planes crashed in mid-air during an air show on Saturday.

A plane has crashed into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania. The country’s prime minister says 19 people have died in the crash, raising the death toll. Local authorities said 26 of the 43 on board the Precision Air flight were rescued and taken to a hospital. They say rescue work is continuing. The plane was traveling...

A damaged Korean Air plane remains stuck in the grass at a Philippine airport after it overshot a runway in rainy weather the night before.

Six people, including the German businessman behind Gold’s Gym, are feared dead

The remainder of the competition was canceled after the crash, which is being investigated.

Three people are dead after a midair plane collision in Colorado’s Boulder County on Saturday morning.

One of the planes that crashed was a single-engine Cessna 172 carrying two passengers, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. What type of aircraft the second plane is was unknown, authorities said.