Air accidents

Two die as glider and plane collide
Two people have been killed in a mid-air collision between a glider and a light aircraft.
17:26 Friday 14th September 2001

Tourists killed in Mexico plane crash
A plane carrying 16 US-based tourists and three Mexican crew members has crashed, killing all aboard.
09:06 Thursday 13th September 2001

Ireland declares day of mourning
The Irish Republic has declared Friday to be a national day of mourning for the victims of the US terrorist attacks.
14:19 Wednesday 12th September 2001

Survivors found as body count started
Six firefighters and a policeman have been rescued from the ruins of the World Trade Centre.
14:11 Wednesday 12th September 2001

White House says government is still functioning normally
Planes will not begin flying in America until at least noon tomorrow (5pm GMT).
21:34 Tuesday 11th September 2001

Giuliani thinks rescue operation could take a week
New York's Mayor says he thinks many people are still alive in the wreckage of the World Trade Centre towers.
21:06 Tuesday 11th September 2001

Bush moves to war room
President George Bush has gone to Strategic Air Command Air Headquarters in Nebraska.
21:03 Tuesday 11th September 2001

All domestic flights in US have now landed
Domestic flights that had been in the air when US airports were ordered to close have now landed.
21:02 Tuesday 11th September 2001

45 die in fourth plane aimed at Camp David
The hijacked plane crash in Pennsylvania killed 45 people.
20:59 Tuesday 11th September 2001

New York relief centre takes children with no parents after crash
New York children who have no parents to collect them when they leave school are being taken to a relief centre.
20:19 Tuesday 11th September 2001

Stories 1-10

  Earlier Stories