﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>air disasters news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more air disasters stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/6185/air-disasters.html</link><copyright>2010 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>2010-03-12T19:30:53</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73717/want-a-beer-from-the-hindenburg-8k-please.html</guid><title>Want a Beer From the Hindenburg? $8K, Please</title><description>“You wouldn't want to drink it,” the auctioneer tells the BBC . “It is probably quite putrid to taste.” And yet, if the bottle of beer sells as expected, it will be the most expensive ever bought. Why? It’s a Lowenbrau rescued from the smoldering ruins of the Hindenburg by a...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73717/want-a-beer-from-the-hindenburg-8k-please.html</link><pubDate>2009-11-10T21:55:25</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/66598/searchers-find-cant-recover-8th-body.html</guid><title>Searchers Find, Can't Recover 8th Body</title><description>Crews searching the Hudson River for the victims of Sunday's collision between a sightseeing helicopter and a small plane located an eighth body yesterday in the submerged plane but were unable to recover it, 1010 WINS radio reports. Rough water and silt impeded the efforts of divers, who suspended work...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/66598/searchers-find-cant-recover-8th-body.html</link><pubDate>2009-08-11T04:08:28</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/66483/7-bodies-chopper-pulled-from-hudson.html</guid><title>7 Bodies, Chopper Pulled From Hudson</title><description>New York City police today spotted wreckage of the small plane that crashed into a helicopter and landed into the Hudson River yesterday, killing nine people, the Daily News reports. Crews also fished out the chopper remains and four more victims, bringing the body tally to seven. "We're continuing to...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/66483/7-bodies-chopper-pulled-from-hudson.html</link><pubDate>2009-08-09T20:49:36</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/65819/autopilot-safety-under-scrutiny.html</guid><title>Autopilot Safety Under Scrutiny</title><description>One minute Qantas Flight 72 was cruising at a level altitude, autopilot humming. Then suddenly, for no apparent reason, the Airbus A320 went into a nosedive, as the pilots helplessly watched. Eventually, they righted the plane, but not before 115 passengers were injured. Nor was this an isolated incident. Automated...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/65819/autopilot-safety-under-scrutiny.html</link><pubDate>2009-08-01T14:55:04</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/64431/168-dead-in-iran-plane-crash.html</guid><title>168 Dead in Iran Plane Crash</title><description>A Russian-made passenger plane traveling from Tehran to the Armenian capital of Yerevan crashed in northwest Iran today, killing all 168 people aboard, Iranian state media reports. Television footage showed the smoking wreckage of the plane, and one official said it burst into flames while still airborne. A representative from...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/64431/168-dead-in-iran-plane-crash.html</link><pubDate>2009-07-15T09:45:33</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63369/teenage-air-crash-survivor-reunited-with-family.html</guid><title>Teenage Air Crash Survivor Reunited With Family</title><description>The young girl believed to be the only survivor of Tuesday's Indian Ocean plane crash flew back to Paris today, to the waiting arms of her father and siblings. Bahia Bakari, 14, returned to France alongside a government minister and other French officials. The other 151 people on Yemenia flight...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63369/teenage-air-crash-survivor-reunited-with-family.html</link><pubDate>2009-07-02T09:34:08</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/60993/air-france-jet-was-moving-too-slowly.html</guid><title>Air France Jet Was Moving Too Slowly</title><description>The crashed Air France jet was flying too slowly, insiders have told Le Monde . Airbus, which built the plane, plans to notify airlines of the right thrust levels for flights in bad weather today, the Daily Telegraph says. Whether speed could be at fault for the jet’s series of glitches...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/60993/air-france-jet-was-moving-too-slowly.html</link><pubDate>2009-06-04T14:41:01</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/60735/air-france-tragedy-stumps-investigators.html</guid><title>Air France Tragedy Stumps Investigators</title><description>As French and Brazilian military aircraft continue to search the Atlantic Ocean for signs of lost Air France Flight 447, investigators are mulling a range of possible explanations—lightning, bad electronics, a pilot error, or a combination of the three. Late last night the Brazilian airline TAM said its pilots...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/60735/air-france-tragedy-stumps-investigators.html</link><pubDate>2009-06-02T11:30:00</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/60705/sarkozy-chance-of-finding-jet-survivors-very-small.html</guid><title>Sarkozy: Chance of Finding Jet Survivors 'Very Small'</title><description>A missing Air France jet hit thunderstorms over the Atlantic, likely crashing and killing all 228 people on board, the AP reports. Half an hour after falling out of Brazilian radio contact, the Airbus A330 "crossed through a thunderous zone with strong turbulence”; Nicolas Sarkozy told families of those aboard...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/60705/sarkozy-chance-of-finding-jet-survivors-very-small.html</link><pubDate>2009-06-01T19:51:26</pubDate></item></channel></rss>