Brazil crash jet had thruster off
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The Brazil plane which crashed killing some 200 people had a reverse thruster turned off, it emerges.
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Police on Friday formally accused two U.S. pilots in connection with Brazil's deadliest air disaster, saying their "lack of caution" at the controls of an executive jet played a role in the collision over the Amazon that killed 154 people.
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A Brazilian jetliner with 140 people aboard was reported missing Friday over the Amazon jungle after colliding with a smaller executive jet, aviation authorities said.
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RIO DE JANEIRO -- A business jet piloted by two US citizens was flying at the wrong altitude when it crossed paths with a commercial airliner that crashed last week in the Amazon , killing all 155 people on board, Brazil's defense minister said yesterday.
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BRASILIA, Brazil  - Rescuers recovered the first two bodies from the wreckage of a crashed Brazilian passenger plane in the Amazon jungle on Sunday and reported that none of the 155 people on board had survived, the Brazilian Airforce said.
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Two pilots whose executive jet collided with a larger jet over the Brazilian jungle, killing 154 people, said Friday they were flying at the altitude assigned by air traffic controllers.
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A helicopter carrying Brazil's Senate president and a gubernatorial candidate crashed just before landing Saturday, but nobody aboard was injured, a spokesman said.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - Rescue planes on Saturday found the wreckage of a Brazilian passenger jet that disappeared the previous day with 155 people aboard over the Amazon jungle, Brazil's airport authority said.
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A passenger plane which crashed in the Amazon collided with another aircraft, Brazilian officials confirm.
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SAO PAULO -- A passenger jet crashed and burst into flames after skidding off a runway at Brazil's busiest airport yesterday and barreling across a busy highway, officials said. All 176 people on board were feared killed in what would be Brazil's deadliest air disaster.
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Two engines on a plane that crash-landed failed to respond to demands for more thrust, a report shows.
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A Brazilian passenger plane carrying 174 people crashed into a fuel station at Sao Paulo's Congonhas airport on Tuesday and caught fire after braking too late upon landing, airport and airline officials said.
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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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A metal strip that fell off a Continental Airlines jet and a design fault in Concorde led to the supersonic jet&#39;s crash outside Paris in 2000, which killed 113 people, an official report on Tuesday.
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BRAZIL RIO DE JANEIRO -- A federal judge indicted two US pilots and four Brazilian air traffic controllers yesterday in Brazil's worst air disaster. A Boeing jet plunged into the Amazon rain forest in September after crashing in mid-air with an executive jet, killing 154. Pilots Joseph Lepore, 42, of Bay Shore, N.Y., and Jan Paladino, 34, of Westhampton Beach, ...
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A jet from Indonesia's state carrier Garuda crashed and burst into flames on landing at Yogyakarta airport on Wednesday morning with 140 passengers and crew on board, according to Garuda officials.
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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.