A small plane specially designed for parachuting has crashed in Finland, and eight parachutists were killed in what was considered the deadliest air crash in this Nordic country in the last 30 years.

An Algerian military plane carrying 78 people crashed on Tuesday into a mountain in the country's eastern region, leaving only one possible survivor, the defense ministry said.

 An An-12 cargo plane crashed en route from Novosibirsk to Irkutsk in Russia's Southern Siberia, killing at least five crew members onboard, local emergency authorities said Thursday.

 Two more bodies have been recovered from the crash site of the Lao Airlines flight QV301, Somkiet Vorralath, deputy director of Champassak Provincial Health, told Xinhua on Wednesday.

 11 bodies have been recovered from the crash site of Lao Airlines flight QV301, Director General of Civil Aviation Yakao Lopangkao told Xinhua on Thursday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – This morning, cargo ship Sima Saphire collided with a fishing vessel carrying 16 Vietnamese fishermen off the coast of Vung Tau. A body has been found; seven others are missing.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The serious accident occurred on Highway QL46, in Nam Dan district, Nghe An province at about 3.30pm on August 20. The car is owned by a “tycoon” in Huong Khe district, Ha Tinh province.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the afternoon of August 13, a limestone barge sank after a crash with a cargo ship in Nha Be River, HCM City. Four people on the barge were quickly rescued.

An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 passenger plane flying from Seoul, the Republic of Korea, on Saturday crashed while landing and burned partly at San Francisco International Airport, California of the United States, with parts spread on the runway.

VietNamNet Bridge – On the morning of June 3, a man was hit by a train on Binh Loi Bridge, HCM City, and fell down to the Saigon River.