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Asiana flight 214 attendants praised for heroism in emergency evacuation

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 13:32

The flight attendants of Asiana 214 that crash-landed in San Francisco on July 6 have been receiving praises for displaying heroism during the emergency evacuation.

Asiana plans to sue TV channel over `racial prank` on pilots

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 11:23

South Korean Asiana Airlines has been considering legal action against a San Francisco TV station for ruining its reputation by using bogus and racially offensive names for four pilots from its recently crashed plane.

Pilots of crashed Asiana plane return to South Korea

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 10:24

Pilots of the Asiana Airlines passenger jet which crash landed in San Francisco have returned to South Korea after being quizzed by US aviation officials, officials said on Sunday.

US officials apologise for Asiana crash names gaffe

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 20:51

US officials apologised for mistakenly confirming false and offensive names identifying the pilots of the Asiana flight that crashed last weekend.

Asiana Airlines crash: One more succumbs to injury

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 10:47

A Chinese girl became the third fatality in the crash of an Asiana Airlines jet at San Francisco airport last Saturday.

Asiana Airlines crash: Pilots delayed evacuation by 90 seconds

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 11:23

The ill-fated Asiana Airlines flight 214 that crash-landed at San Francisco airport had a delayed evacuation as the pilots told the flight attendants to let the passengers stay in their seats, it has emerged.

Japan Airlines 777 returns to Tokyo after hydraulic warning

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 18:17

Japan Airlines said a San Francisco-bound Boeing 777 returned to Tokyo after a warning flashed in the cockpit saying the jet`s hydraulic level was low.

Crashed US jet was travelling too slow

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 12:20

Asiana Airlines Flight 214 was flying far slower than recommended as it approached San Francisco International Airport just before its crash landing on Saturday, according to preliminary investigations.

Asiana Airlines passengers may get millions of dollars as payouts

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 11:39

Arthur Wolk, a personal injury attorney specializing in air crashes, said that there`s a claim not worth less than 1 million dollars for the airlines.

San Francisco crash: Asiana Airlines says pilot was in training

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 16:27

Asiana Airlines said on Monday that the pilot in charge when its Boeing 777 crashed in San Francisco was in training for this type of aircraft.

Asiana plane crash victim killed by emergency vehicle?

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 13:43

Asiana Airlines on Monday revealed that the pilot who was at the controls of Boeing 777 that crash-landed at San Francisco airport, had no experience in landing a 777 at that airport.

Asiana Airlines pilots `tried to abort landing` 1.5 seconds before crash

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 09:04

Pilots of the Asiana Airlines Flight 214 tried to abort the landing less than two seconds before the plane crashed.