Mourners carry a coffin of a passenger killed in the Bhoja Air Boeing 737 accident, shortly after being transported from Islamabad, in Karachi on April 21, 2012. PHOTO/ AFP Pakistan barred the head of an airline whose jet crashed near Islamabad from … Read more at haveeruonline.

For area native Greg Afek, his first official call out as a new Coast Guard aviation maintenance technician third class assigned to Air Station Houston is one he won't forget for many reasons. The rescue Oct. 9, 2011, in the Gulf area of a family … Read more at The Steubenville Herald-Star.

By Dave Lieber Anyone flying on a US airline who experiences a problem can complain to the Transportation Department, which keeps statistics on airline safety and service issues and releases them to the public. The government also tries to help resolve … Read more at Fort Worth Star Telegram.

Families of Bhoja Air crash victims spent Friday night on the grounds in front of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims), waiting to collect the remains of their loved-ones. Saturday morning, around 8am, the excruciating wait came to an end.and more » … Read more at The Express Tribune.

The Nation, PakistanIN less than two years, a second major air tragedy has struck Pakistan, raising the question of whether the Civil Aviation Authority and others concerned with air safety have learnt any lessons from the Airblue crash in July 2010.Weather over airport was not that severe: CAABusiness Recorder (blog)Was the plane airworthy: Experts question [...]

LAHORE – MIAN DAWOOD – The compensation for the families of victims of air accidents had been reduced by 50 per cent (about Rs12 million) with the passage of Carriage by Air Act by the Parliament on February 8, 2012. Since the creation of the Pakistan, … Read more at The Nation, Pakistan.

It was the second major crash near the capital in two years, reviving safety fears in an industry plagued by weak regulation, corruption and labour unrest. The Boeing 737-200 operated by Bhoja Air had taken off from Karachi and was approaching … Read more at Sydney Morning Herald.

Two years after the Airblue crash, there is still no organised plan to help people. By Shaheryar Mirza Relatives of victims of the Bhoja Air airliner crash console each other at Jinnah International Airport late Friday night.Wind shear may have caused the tragedyDAWN.comall 3 news articles » … Read more at The Express Tribune.

UPDATE 3 — Passenger plane crashes near Pakistani capital of Islamabad, many … Read more at The Lincoln Tribune.

Toronto StarAccording to the experts in the CAA, the 28-year-old plane stood idle for the last 10 years after being dumped by another private airline, Shaheen Air, due to safety reasons and was recently acquired by Bhoja Air from British Airways, South Africa, … Read more at Khaleej Times.