A father and son died when their microlight broke up in mid-air as they attempted to avoid restricted airspace in France, an inquest heard. Pilot Andrew Hayes, 39, and passenger Roger Hayes, 75, were ...

Experts said the pilot was lucky to have escaped harm A MICROLIGHT plane flew off without its pilot after he got out to start it. The Pegasus Quantum 15’s battery ...

A MICROLIGHT plane flew off without its pilot after he got out to start it. The Pegasus Quantum 15’s battery was flat so he climbed out of the cockpit and walked to the engine at the back. He turned ...

The bodies of two people killed in a plane crash near a tourism town in Western Australia’s northwest have been recovered. Police said the aircraft was reported overdue from an aerodrome in Exmouth ...

A PASSENGER jet travelling at 161mph took emergency action to avoid crashing into a light aircraft above a village, seconds before missing a microlight plane by 15 metres, it has emerged. An inquiry ...

Thousands gather at Tūrangawaewae Marae, pharmacies face shortages and Raygun breaks silence. A microlight plane has crashed in a field near the Northland town of Kaikohe this afternoon. A police ...

The pilot of a microlight plane has died after his aircraft crashed in a field in Inverclyde. Police were called to the area near Garshangan Road in Kilmacolm at around 11.50am on Tuesday. The 77-year ...

A 90-year-old pilot who was seriously hurt when his microlight crashed in to a tree may have felt under pressure to fly, according to an accident report. He lost control of his microlight while ...

The cause of a fatal light aircraft crash "is not known", investigators have said. Pilot Ian Brewster's Kolb Firefly microlight came down in fields at Luffenhall, Hertfordshire, last June. The ...

A search is underway for a microlight plane after it was seen crashing into a Cheshire forest in heavy rain. Several witnesses called police after they saw the plane getting into problems above ...