(Reuters) - Polish President Lech Kaczynski was among 97 people killed when their Russian-built Tupolev Tu-154 airliner crashed in thick fog in Russia on Saturday. Here are some details about the ...

The Tupolev aircraft maker's Tu-154, the type of plane that crashed Sunday in the Black Sea with 92 people on board, is an ageing Russian workhorse whose record is plagued with accidents. Although ...

Preliminary findings from the investigation into the Polish presidential Tupolev Tu-154M crash at Smolensk detail for the first time the accident sequence, and underscore the repeated warnings to the ...

MOSCOW – The Iranian plane that crashed near Tehran Wednesday, reportedly killing all 168 people on board, was an aging, Russian-built Tupolev Tu-154. MOSCOW – The Iranian plane that crashed near ...

Flightglobal.com has obtained the only photograph in the West of the North Korean national carrier Air Koryo's Tupolev Tu-154 that experienced problems on landing and overran the runway earlier this ...

The BBC described the model’s use in detail: The Tupolev-154 has for more than a quarter of a century been the backbone of Russia and the Soviet Union’s air transport system. It has carried half the ...

Another unbelievable aviation video is making the rounds on social media. In it, A Tupolev Tu-154 trijet is seen severely oscillating from side to side. Despite the aircraft's uncontrollability, the ...

The three-engine Tupolev 154 first flew passengers in 1972 and has since become a workhorse of fleets in Russia, the former Soviet bloc and China. The jet can carry between 156 and 180 passengers and ...

[Avionics Magazine 12-28-2016] Russia’s Ministry of Defense has confirmed the recovery of the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) by the team investigating the recent crash of a Tupolev Tu-154 plane in the ...

A Tupolev-154 plane from Russia’s Defense Ministry crashed in the early morning hours of December 25 shortly after taking off from the Black Sea resort of Sochi MOSCOW, December 26. /TASS/. The first ...

The last Tu-154 passenger jet still in service in Russia has completed its final scheduled commercial flight. On October 28, the Alrosa airline announced that the aircraft had flown from the Yakutia ...