The Fokker 27 and Fokker 50 - once mainstays of regional aviation in Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia - are ...

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Is the F-27 Fokker twin propeller commuter airplane a "flying coffin?" The STAR culled a list of Fokker mishaps, some of them fatal, from the Internet. The website ...

Isiaku Rabiu and Sons (IRS) is one of the domestic airlines in the country that is waxing stronger despite the challenges faced by airline operators in the country as a result of skyrocketing price of ...

Laoag International Airline flight 585, a Fokker F-27 Friendship, crashed into the sea off Manila, Philippines, killing 19 occupants; 15 survived the accident. Flight 585 took off from ...

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23: Initial investigations into Thursday’s VIP plane crash near Kohat that killed Pakistan Air Force chief Air Marshal Mushaf Ali and 16 others on board suggest it was due to a pilot ...

LAOAG CITY — Residents of this city described the Fokker 27 aircraft that crashed yesterday in Manila Bay as "a flying coffin," just like two others belonging to Laoag International Airline (LIA). No ...

ISLAMABAD, May 19: The Pakistan Navy (PN) has acquired three Fokker aircraft from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) along with spares for $1.2 million. PN spokesman Capt Siddiq told this ...

Many of you remember this memorable quotes from Top Gun movie. Imagine the same request radioed by an Iranian maritime patrol aircraft to the Air Boss of USS Abraham Lincoln, as the American ...

During the drills, Tehran’s maritime patrol aircraft overflying the Strait of Hormuz and Sea of Oman have had some close encounters with U.S. Navy and UAE vessels operating in the same waters.