As 2024 comes to an end, it leaves behind a year filled with both joyous and sorrowful memories.

Among the sorrowful events, the aviation industry experienced several major accidents, leaving a lasting impact, particularly on travel enthusiasts worldwide.

Japan - January 2^nd, 2024

In a shocking incident at Tokyo's Haneda Airport, a local airline's aircraft collided with a small Coast Guard plane on the runway. The Airbus caught fire, but the 379 passengers were evacuated in time. Tragically, five of the six crew members aboard the smaller plane lost their lives.

Canada – January 23^rd, 2024

A small aircraft of Northwestern Air crashed in a suburban area of Fort Smith, Canada. The plane, carrying international mining company workers, crashed, resulting in the deaths of six out of the seven passengers aboard.

Iran - May 19^th, 2024

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed in a mountainous area near the Azerbaijan border due to dense fog. The crash claimed the lives of Raisi, Iran's foreign minister, a provincial governor, and four others.

Singapore – May 21^st, 2024

A Singapore Airlines Boeing flying from London encountered severe turbulence, injuring 30 passengers.

The plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Bangkok, Thailand. Sadly, one passenger passed away due to a heart attack.

Malawi – June 10^th, 2024

In Malawi, an aircraft crashed with the country's Vice President Saulos Chilima on board. Among the nine fatalities were the former First Lady of Malawi, Patricia Shanil, and other passengers.

Nepal - July 24^th, 2024

A 50-seat CRJ 200-passenger plane from Saurya Airlines crashed shortly after takeoff from Kathmandu, Nepal. Eighteen people perished in the crash, with the sole survivor being the pilot.

Brazil - August 9^th, 2024

A Brazilian aircraft from the company ViaPass crashed in a coastal region near São Paulo, Brazil. Tragically, all 62 passengers on board were killed.

Thailand - August 22^nd, 2024

A small Cessna aircraft from Thailand's aviation company crashed near Bangkok, killing all nine people on board.

Kazakhstan - December 26^th, 2024

An Azerbaijan Airlines flight en route to Russia crashed in Kazakhstan's Aktau region. The crash resulted in 38 fatalities, while 29 people survived the incident.

South Korea - December 29^th, 2024

A Jaejo Airliner from South Korea, coming from Bangkok, Thailand, crashed during landing in the city of Muan. The devastating crash claimed the lives of 179 out of the 181 people on board.

Japan - January 2nd, 2024

Canada – January 23rd, 2024

Iran - May 19th, 2024

Singapore – May 21st, 2024

Malawi – June 10th, 2024

Nepal - July 24th, 2024

Brazil - August 9th, 2024

Thailand - August 22nd, 2024

Kazakhstan - December 26th, 2024

South Korea - December 29th, 2024