176 on Plane, and Others, Feared Dead in Brazil
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A plane skidded off a runway in SÃ£o Paulo, crashing into a building and a gas station and setting off a conflagration.
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A TAM Airline passenger plane burst into flames after it skidded across a major road at rush hour and struck a building while trying to land Tuesday, witnesses said. The Sao Paulo fire department said at least 200 people, including some on the ground, were dead at the scene.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - Brazil's worst air disaster left a dark cloud hanging over the Panamerican Games on Wednesday, but the show went on, with the hosts trying to lift the country's spirits by winning nine medals.
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Two U.S. pilots were charged yesterday by Brazilian police in connection with a collision over the Amazon jungle that left 154 people dead, authorities said. It was the worst aviation accident in the country's history.
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BRASILIA, Brazil  - The president of Brazil's Senate, Renan Calheiros, was slightly hurt when the helicopter in which he was traveling crashed in northeast Brazil on Saturday, a congressional spokesman said.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - Brazilian authorities confiscated the passports of two American pilots on Tuesday who were flying a business jet that apparently collided with a commercial airliner that crashed last week deep in the Amazon jungle, killing all 155 people on board.
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BRAS&#xED;LIA, Brazil -- Military helicopters lowered a rescue team by rope yesterday into the remote Amazon jungle site where an airliner slammed into the ground, but authorities held out little hope of finding survivors among the 155 people on board.
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President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil declares three days of national mourning after a plane crash is the Amazon rainforest.
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A twin-engine plane crashed in the Amazon jungle Wednesday, killing all six people aboard, the Brazil's National Civil Aeronautics Board said.
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BUENOS AIRES, July 17 -- An airplane with at least 150 people aboard crashed upon landing at Sao Paulo's main domestic airport on Tuesday, bursting into flames after it skidded across a road and slammed into a nearby fuel depot.
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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva expressed solidarity on Friday with the families of some 200 people killed in Brazil's worst air crash and promised a thorough investigation in an effort to blunt criticism of his handling of the disaster.
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SAO PAULO -- Brazilian police said yesterday that they are requesting that charges of endangering air safety be filed against two US pilots in the crash of a Brazilian airliner that killed all 154 people on board.
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Two U.S. pilots accused of playing a role in Brazil's worst air accident left the country for the first time since the September crash that killed 154 people, arriving in New York on Saturday to a crowd of relatives and friends.
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State police said two people were missing and 11 were injured in the crash. It was not immediately clear whether all those people were on the plane.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - A passenger plane flown by Brazilian airline Gol disappeared over the Amazon jungle on Friday after losing radar contact and failed to arrive at its destination with 155 people on board, the company said.
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Pressure mounts for Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport to close in the wake of a crash which killed some 200 people.
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BUENOS AIRES, July 17 -- As many as 200 people were feared dead Tuesday night after an airplane skidded off the runway of a Sao Paulo airport, crossed a nearby avenue, slammed into a fuel depot and burst into flames.