DRAMATIC VIDEO: At least 26 killed as plane hits bridge.
Video shows a plane hitting a taxi and part of a highway before crashing into a river in Taipei, Taiwan. CNNs David McKenzie has the latest. Published at 7:16 am ET, Wed Feb 4 2015. Just Watched. replay. (CNN) ��� A��.
Dashcam video captures Taiwan plane crashing through a.
Dashcam videos from cars driving along a freeway in Taiwan captured footage of a plane crashing through a freeway barrier and into a river on Wednesday. At least nine people have been killed in the crash, with more than a��.
Taiwan plane with 58 aboard crashes in Taipei; 15 killed
This image taken from video provided by TVBS shows a commercial airplane clipping an elevated roadway just before it careened into a river in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. The ATR-72 prop-jet aircraft had 58 people aboard. (AP Photo/TVBS) .
Taiwan plane crash gets captured (very closely) on in-car dashcam
As the TransAsia Airways plane clipped a bridge and crashed into a river in Taipei, it was all caught on a car dashcam, dangerously close. The tragic accident saw the plane glancingly hit a bridge shortly after takeoff, as seen in the video, with the.
2 Passengers Die as Jet Crash-Lands and Burns in Hong Kong
A Taiwan jetliner crash-landed and burst into flames during a tropical storm here this evening, killing two people and injuring 206, Government officials said. The China Airlines plane from Bangkok with 300 passengers and 15 crew members was landing in fierce wind and rain when its right wing touched the runway. The plane flipped over and skidded to a stop, as flames swiftly engulfed the aircraft, several witnesses told local television and The Associated Press.. China Airlines MD-11 jetliner, en route from Bangkok, Thailand, with 300 passengers and 15 crew members, crashes and bursts into flames at Hong Kong International Airport, killing two and injuring 206; flipped over while landing in gale-force winds and rain; crash is latest in series of accidents since 1993 involving carrier, which is run by Taiwan Govt (M)
TransAsia Plane Crashes Into Taiwan River; More Than A.
A TransAsia airlines plane carrying 58 people crashed into a shallow river in Taipei, Taiwan, shortly after takeoff Wednesday morning, killing at le.
Taiwanese Plane Crashes Into Bridge ��� And The Whole.
A TransAsia Airways plane crashed in Taiwan Wednesday morning, and horrifyingly, the entire thing was caught on film. The ATR-72 turbo-prop plane went down just moments after taking off from Taipei Songshan Airport��.
Plane crashes in Taiwan with 58 people aboard - Rappler
TAIPEI, Taiwan (3rd UPDATE) ��� Rescuers scrambled to reach around 30 people trapped in the wreckage of a passenger plane which clipped a road bridge and plunged into a river outside Taiwans capital Wednesday,��.
10 Killed in Taiwan Crash
LEAD: Ten people died when a Taiwan Airlines commuter plane crashed into a mountain on Orchard Island, 170 miles southeast of Taipei, the Government said today. One man survived. The British-built Britten-Norman 2, a propeller-driven plane, had taken off Tuesday morning from the fishing port of Taitung, 160 miles south of Taipei, for a 20-minute flight to Orchid Island.
TransAsia plane crashes into river in Taiwan killing 12
The images appeared to show Flight GE235 pitching violently to its left before crashing into the river, sending a plume of debris into the air. Another video broadcast on Taiwanese television appeared to show the plane striking a bridge before crashing.
Taiwan TransAsia plane crash: Watch shocking moment aircraft drops from sky.
This incredible video shows the moment a plane crashes into a river in Taiwan. In the clip, the aircraft can be seen descending rapidly before it clips the bridge with its wing and disappears from view. At least nine passengers were killed in the crash.
Email ���At least 22 killed as plane crashes into Taiwan river���.
AT LEAST 22 people have died after a turboprop passenger plane operated by TransAsia Airways clipped an overpass and plunged into a river in Taiwan, in the airlines second crash in just seven months. Dramatic amateur��.
Dramatic dash cam footage captures TAIWAN PLANE CRASH.
A plane crash in Taiwan on Wednesday morning was caught on video by a dash cam just meters from where the aircraft came down.
At Least 21 Killed as Plane Hits Bridge, Crashes in Taiwan.
Multiple fatalities after a TransAsia Airways plane crashed into a river in Taipei, Taiwan. David McKenzie reports. Published at 3:46 am ET, Wed Feb 4 2015. Just Watched. replay. TAIPEI, Taiwan ��� A passenger plane clipped��.
Dash Cam Footage of the TransAsia Plane Crash in Taiwan
A terrible plane crash happened last night in Taiwan, and was captured on video. The engine on the airplane broke down when the.
Taiwan plane crash gets captured (very closely) on in-car.
As the TransAsia Airways plane clipped a bridge and crashed into a river in Taipei, it was all caught on a car dashcam, dangerously close. The tragic accident saw the plane glancingly hit a bridge shortly after takeoff, as seen��.
Dashcam Video Shows Passenger Plane Flying Sideways.
Twelve people are confirmed dead and rescuers were working Wednesday to pull survivors from the submerged wreck of a TransAsia flight in Taiwan. The flight, which was carrying 53 passengers and five crew, crashed��.
Dramatic Video: Taiwan plane crashes in Taipei | The.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) ��� At least 19 people are dead and 24 are missing after a Taiwanese flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Taiwans capital, Taipei, with 58 people aboard. Video shows the TransAsia Airways plane��.
Taiwan plane crash: Stunning video shows flight clip bridge before falling.
In this image made from Associated Press Television video, a commercial plane lies in river after crashing in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. The Taiwanese commercial flight with 53 passengers aboard clipped a bridge shortly after takeoff and .
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TAIWAN PLANE CRASH: Low-flying passenger plane crashes in.
A low-flying passenger plane with 58 people on board clipped a road bridge and plunged into a river outside Taiwans capital today with three feared dead and dozens trapped inside. It was the second serious incident��.
TransAsia crash: Taiwan plane in deadly river crash
A plane carrying mostly Chinese tourists has crashed into a river in Taiwan, killing at least 16 people. Dramatic video footage emerged showing the TransAsia Airways plane clipping a bridge as it came down shortly after take-off from a Taipei airport.
16 Die in Plane Crash On a Taiwanese Island
A small plane crashed into a mountain on the Taiwanese island of Matsu today, killing all 16 people aboard, airline officials said. The Kuohua Airlines plane crashed at 8:15 A.M. after a 50-minute flight from Taipei to the military outpost, officials said.. Kuohua Airlines plane crashes into mountain, Matsu island, Taiwan, killing all 16 people aboard (S)
All Safe After Plane Crash
A Korean Air jetliner skidded, crashed and burst into flames after landing today, but all 160 people aboard were rescued, South Korean television reported. The Airbus A-300 skidded into a safety barricade on a rain-slick runway on the southern resort island of Cheju, KBS television said.
Amazing Video Of Taiwan Plane Crash | The Daily Caller
At least eight people died in a plane crash just outside of Taipei, Taiwan. The TransAsia flight went into a river, narrowly missing slamming into a bridge. Only clipping the bridge appears to have saved many of the 48 people��.
TAIWAN PLANE CRASH: TransAsia Airways ATR 72-600 disaster, in pics
A Taiwanese flight carrying 58 people banked sharply onto its side, clipped a highway bridge and careened into a shallow river shortly after taking off from Taipei. At least fifteen people have been rescued with injuries, but many were killed in the.
TransAsia plane crash latest: 23 dead as Taiwan plane.
AT LEAST 23 people have been killed after a TransAsia plane crashed into a river in Taiwan.
Crash of Chinese Surveillance Plane Hurts Effort on Warning System
Efforts to field an early-warning aircraft were dealt at least a temporary blow by the crash of a surveillance aircraft on Sunday.
Taiwan plane cartwheels into river after take-off, killing at least 19
Miraculously, 15 people survived the crash after the plane lurched between buildings, clipped an overpass with its port-side wing and crashed upside down in the shallow water. Dramatic pictures taken by a motorist and posted on Twitter showed the plane .
Taiwan Plane Crashes Into River After Take-Off, Killing 23
A TransAsia Airways plane with 58 passengers and crew on board careered into a river shortly after taking off from a downtown Taipei airport on Wednesday, killing 23 people and leaving 20 missing, officials said.
TransAsia plane crashes into river in Taiwan - latest updates
Reports said the relatives of the passengers would arrive in Taiwan on Thursday. ��� Dashcam footage shows the moment the plane clipped a bridge in apparently clear weather before crashing into the water. ��� Rescue operations continue as reports said 15 .
At Least Two Dead After Taiwanese Plane Crash Lands in River
At least two people were killed when a Taiwanese TransAsia plane carrying 58 people crashed landed in a Taipei river on Wednesday, the Taiwan government said.
TransAsias fatal plane crash is only the latest to strike Taiwan
At least 12 people have died after a plane taking off from Taipei crashed into the Keelung river, near the Taiwanese capital. The flight, operated by the Taiwanese airline TransAsia and destined for Kinmen island, is one of several recent fatal.
24 in Taiwan Plane Crash
. China Airlines: DC-3 with 24 aboard crashes, Taiwan, on domestic flight; no survivors reptd
Top Taiwan Military Officers Among 18 Killed in Air Crash
LEAD: An aircraft carrying three Taiwan Air Force major generals and eight colonels crashed in central Taiwan today, killing all 18 people on board, military officials said.
TransAsia plane crashes into Taiwan river, up to 23 dead (VIDEO)
Taiwanese officials said the aircraft, a turboprop ATR 72-600, crashed shortly after takeoff from Taipei Songshan Airport. The aircraft was filmed as it passes close to some buildings before careening towards a highway. Moments before impact, the plane.
At Least Two Dead After Taiwanese Plane Crash Lands in River
At least two people were killed when a Taiwanese TransAsia plane carrying 58 people crashed landed in a Taipei river on Wednesday, the Taiwan government said.
Pilots Dreadful Mistake in Taiwan May Lead to Jail
The pilot and two co-pilots of the Singapore Airlines Boeing 747 that crashed here this week could face up to five years in jail on manslaughter charges if it is proved that their error caused the accident, a prosecutor said today. At least 81 people died when the Los Angeles-bound plane crashed while taking off from a runway that was closed for repairs and littered with heavy digging equipment.. Pilot and two co-pilots of Singapore Airlines jet that crashed at Taiwan airport could face up to five years in jail on manslaughter charges if it is proved that their error on runway caused accident; at least 81 people died (S)
Taiwan plane with 58 aboard crashes in Taipei - Sun Herald
Footage from an in-car camera provided by a witness showed that a plane turned sideways and then grazed an elevated expressway before crashing in Taipei, Taiwan. (Feb. 4) Subscribe for more Breaking News:��.
Top Taiwan Military Officers Among 18 Killed in Air Crash
LEAD: An aircraft carrying three Taiwan Air Force major generals and eight colonels crashed in central Taiwan today, killing all 18 people on board, military officials said.
AIRLINER THAT CRASHED IN TAIWAN, KILLING 110, HAD PRESSURE SNAGS
A Taiwanese jetliner that exploded and crashed near here, killing all 110 people aboard, had been delayed for two hours on the ground because of a pressurization problem in the cockpit, airline officials said today. The plane, a Boeing 737 owned by Far Eastern Air Transport, went down early today in hilly, heavily wooded terrain near this town 94 miles southwest of Taipei. Investigators spent the day combing through the smoking wreckage, scattered over an area four miles long.
At Least 23 Killed After TransAsia Airways Plane Crashes in Taiwan
HONG KONG ��� A passenger plane crashed into a river in Taiwans capital, Taipei, shortly after takeoff on Wednesday morning, killing at least 23 people, officials said. Rescue operations were underway to pull survivors from the water. The plane, a.
Dashcam video captures Taiwan planes crash through a freeway and into a river
Dashcam videos from cars driving along a freeway in Taiwan captured footage of a planes crash through a freeway barrier and into a river on Wednesday. At least 23 people were killed in the crash, and more than a dozen are still unaccounted for.
World Briefing | Asia: Taiwan: Investigators Link Cracks To Crash
The breakup of a China Airlines flight on May 25 that killed 225 people appeared to have begun near the rear cargo door, but the cause is still unknown, investigators said. Metal fatigue cracks have been found in wreckage from near the door, although the cracks are not enough by themselves to have caused the aircraft to come apart, they said. The back of the plane struck a runway during a sharp takeoff in 1980 and was patched. Keith Bradsher (NYT). Investigators say breakup of China Airlines flight on May 25 that killed 225 people apparently began near rear cargo door; say cause is still unknown (S)
At Least Two Dead After Taiwanese Plane Crash Lands in River
At least two people were killed when a Taiwanese TransAsia plane carrying 58 people crashed landed in a Taipei river on Wednesday, the Taiwan government said.
Taiwanese Airliner With 225 Aboard Crashes in Sea
A Taiwanese airliner bound for Hong Kong with 225 people aboard suddenly disappeared from radar in clear weather and crashed into the sea on Saturday between southern Taiwan and China. Rescue workers quickly reached the wreckage of the Boeing 747 and retrieved at least 16 bodies but found no survivors. China Airlines flight 611 left Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taipei at 3:08 p.m. with mostly Taiwanese businessmen and tourists on board. Air traffic controllers lost all radar contact with the plane at 3:33 p.m., Taiwan authorities said.. Taiwanese airliner bound for Hong Kong with 225 people aboard suddenly disappears from radar in clear weather and crashes into sea between southern Taiwan and China; rescue workers quickly reach wreckage of China Airlines Boeing 747 and retrieve at least 16 bodies but find no survivors; most passengers on flight 611 are Taiwanese businessmen and tourists; photo; map (M)
At least 19 dead after plane crashes into Taiwan river
The French-Italian-built ATR 72 prop aircraft pivoted onto its side with one wing scraping past Taiwans busy National Freeway No. 1 just before it plunged into the river, local television images showed. The planes wing also hit a taxi, the driver of.
Obscure Noises Heard on China Airlines Tape
The cockpit voice recorder in the China Airlines Boeing 747 that crashed last month recorded a dozen faint, mysterious noises in the 13 minutes before the plane broke into four pieces at 30,000 feet and plunged into the Taiwan Strait, crash investigators said here today. Kay Yong, the managing director of the Aviation Safety Council, the government agency conducting the investigation, declined to discuss what clues the noises might hold to the cause of the crash, though, and cautioned that it was unclear whether the sounds were related to the crash.. Cockpit voice recorder in China Airlines Boeing 747 that plunged into Taiwan Strait on May 25, killing all 225 people aboard, recorded dozen faint, mysterious noises in 13 minutes before plane broke into four pieces at 30,000 feet; accident has captured attention of air safety experts since it is highly unusual for jumbo jet to come apart in midflight (M)
Taiwan TransAsia plane crash: I fainted the moment it hit us says death.
The taxi driver who miraculously avoided death when his car was hit by the falling Taiwanese plane says he fainted when it happened. The driver, named as Mr Zhou, reportedly suffered severe head injuries and concussion during the terrifying collision.
No Explosion Or Pilot Error In Plane Crash Near Taiwan
Investigators analyzing the crash last month of a China Airlines plane said today that the flight data and cockpit voice recorders, together with autopsies on the victims and an examination of the wreckage, showed no evidence of an explosion or pilot error. The findings indicate that something wrong probably originated inside the aircraft, a Boeing 747-200, said Kay Yong, the managing director of the Aviation Safety Council, the government agency here that is conducting the investigation. Investigators are paying special attention to whether structural failure or engine problems may have caused the plane to break into four pieces in midflight. The crash of the Hong Kong-bound plane into the Taiwan Strait on May 25 killed all 225 people aboard.. Investigators analyzing crash last month of China Airlines plane near Taiwan say they have found no evidence of explosion or pilot error; are paying special attention to structural or engine problems that may have caused plane to break into four pieces in midflight, killing all 225 people aboard (M)
Nine dead after plane crashes into Taiwan bridge
TAIPEI - At least nine people have been killed after a TransAsia Airways plane carrying 58 people crashed in a river in Taiwans capital on Wednesday, the Taiwan government confirmed. The twin-engine propeller plane crashed shortly after takeoff from .
Taiwan Says Its Flier Was Lost, Not a Defector
The Defense Ministry today disputed Chinas report that a Taiwan military pilot had defected, saying it was obvious he had lost his way in thick fog and flew his propeller-driven plane to China by mistake.