In Lagos, Nigerian authorities have recovered the cockpit voice and flight data recorders from the wreckage of the Dana Air flight that crashed over the weekend. The recorders will aid investigators in determining the cause of Sunday’s deadly crash, which claimed the life of all 153 passengers, and at least 10 people on the ground, [...]
Pilot of Crashed Nigerian Plane Said to Have Been American
June 4, 2012 | Posted by
LAGOS, Nigeria — The pilot of the Dana Air plane that crashed into a densely populated neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, radioed that the plane was having trouble just minutes earlier, an airline official told CNN on Monday.The details emerged as search and rescue crews worked to recover bodies from the wreckage, while authorities searched for [...]
Nigerian Plane Crash Kills All 153 On Board
June 3, 2012 | Posted by
UPDATE – A passenger plane from Abuja on Sunday crashed into two houses at Iju, a suburb of Lagos metropolis, killing all 146 passengers and seven crew members on board. The houses are located on Akande Street, in the densely populated area. Although some occupants of the houses also died, the number could not be [...]
