New Zealand authorities said on Sunday that extra aircraft were being sent to fight an out-of-control wildfire that has burnt through around 1,100 hectares (4.2 square miles) of national park in the ...

Louisville mayor Craig Greenberg says that 14 people have been killed in the plane crash that occurred in the city on Tuesday ...

National Park fire chief Marilla Swift says there was no way the four firefighters from her brigade who were first to face ...

Tour guide Stu Barclay says planes and helicopters dropping water on the flames looked like "midges on an elephant".

Two of the nation's top parcel carriers have grounded their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11s, the type of plane involved in ...

The ashes have settled over the charred Louisville neighborhood where nine people remain missing and families cling to ...

The emergency directive from the Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday was "prompted by an accident where the left-hand ...

The Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday ordered MD-11 and MD-11F aircrafts to be grounded as authorities investigate ...

The fire started in Kingston and burned for about three weeks in August. It burned over 10,000 hectares, spanning the 16 ...

US aviation authorities have ordered that all models of a cargo plane that crashed mid-takeoff in Kentucky on Tuesday be grounded. It comes after a Boeing MD-11 aircraft operated by UPS burst into ...

Planes and helicopters dropping water on the flames at the National Park look like "midges on an elephant", local says as the out of control fire burns across more than 2500 hectares.