LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Iván Andaur, 56, was piloting the plane from Miami, Florida to Santiago, Chile on Sunday night when he tragically collapse and died leaving the plane pilotless. He collapsed and died in the bathroom of a LATAM 787 Dreamliner he was flying forcing his two co-pilots to make an emergency landing. Iván Andaur,…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-When a small plane made an emergency landing at Raleigh Durham International Airport on Friday, only one of its two pilots were on board. That’s because one of the pilots either jumped or fell to his death while the plane was trying to get to the ground safely after losing its right…
LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A PLANE carrying Manchester United fans to the LASK match was forced to emergency land in Frankfurt due to an issue with the engine. Supporters are still making the trip to Austria despite the game being played behind closed doors because of coronavirus concerns. The plane was forced to land in Frankfurt…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A tragedy was averted after a plane packed with tourists was forced to make an emergency landing after a pilot suffered a suspected heart attack in the cockpit before dying. The pilot who was a 49-year-old was flying the Russian state airline Aeroflot Airbus 320 on a domestic flight from Moscow at…
LAGOS MARCH 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four American tourists and a Kenyan pilot were killed when their helicopter crashed on a remote island in a lake in northwest Kenya, police said Monday. The accident occurred in the Central Island National Park in Lake Turkana on Sunday evening, police said in a statement. “There were five people on board,…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A nightmare came true for one family in Florida when a plane fell from the sky and crashed through the roof of a home. The pilot of the flight was killed, but a trainee pilot and eight people inside the home all walked away with minor injuries. “It was the day of…