PLANE CRASHES IN 2025

• Thompson Bay, Australia (Jan 7) – 3 dead after a seaplane plunged into the water.

 

• Ubatuba, Brazil (Jan 9) – 1 killed when an aircraft overran the runway and broke apart on the beach.

 

• Unity Airstrip, South Sudan (Jan 29) – 20 oil workers perished in a Beech 1900D crash.

 

• El Volcán, Venezuela (Jan 29) – 3 lives lost as a plane went down shortly after take-off.

 

• Washington, USA (Jan 29) – 67 dead after an American Airlines jet collided mid-air with a military helicopter.

 

• Philadelphia, USA (Jan 31) – 7 killed when a medical Learjet crashed post-take-off.

 

• Ampatuan, Philippines (Feb 6) – 4 died in a crash involving a Beechcraft King Air operated by a US defence contractor.

 

• Alaska, USA (Feb 6) – 10 passengers killed after a Bering Air flight disappeared en route to Nome.

 

• Arizona, USA (Feb 10) – 1 person died when a plane veered off the runway and hit a parked aircraft.

 

• Florida, USA (Feb 14) – 1 killed as a Cessna crashed into thick forest terrain.

 

• Arizona, USA (Feb 19) – 2 dead after a mid-air collision between two planes at Marana Regional Airport.

 

• Roatán, Honduras (Mar 17) – 13 fatalities when a plane suffered mechanical failure and crashed into nearby water.

 

• Ahmedabad, India (Jun 12) – Early reports indicate 242 passengers died in the Air India crash.