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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show London Southend Airport Beechcraft B200 Plane Crash

2025-07-14 Does a viral video show a July 13, 2025, plane crash at London Southend Airport? No, that's not true: The footage predates it. It captures an airshow in South Africa that resulted in one plane hitting the ground and killing the pilot. The Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Footage of 2023 car accident in US falsely shared as Diogo Jota crash

2025-07-11 A Facebook post shares footage of a white vehicle crashing, but this is not related to the fatal accident killing the Liverpool forward and his brother, contrary to a claim online. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Clip shared with claims it shows Diogo Jota’s crash predates accident

2025-07-09 The footage has been online since at least 14 May, several weeks before the accident in which the Liverpool forward and his brother died. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Old easyJet video shared as ‘last moment’ before Air India crash

2025-06-30 The video dates back to at least March 2020. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video of an Air India crew boarding a plane was filmed days before the Ahmedabad crash

2025-06-30 The clip was posted on Instagram on 9 June, three days before the disaster. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video of plane’s cabin shows turbulence on a Pakistani flight, not the Air India crash

2025-06-26 The footage features in a montage viewed millions of times on Facebook, which also includes an AI-generated image we have previously debunked. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Old footage of Air India plane taking off from Heathrow shared as Ahmedabad crash

2025-06-19 Social media posts have shared this clip with the claim it shows the plane that crashed taking off. In fact this footage shows a different plane, and has been online for more than a year. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video of smoke-filled cabin is from 2020 Ryanair incident not recent Air India crash

2025-06-17 Social media users have been sharing the clip with captions claiming it shows the moment before the crash in Ahmedabad, India, but it is old and unrelated footage. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ AI-generated image of Air India crash shared online

2025-06-13 A picture which appears to be of the recent Air India plane crash has been circulating online, but experts say it has been generated by artificial intelligence. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Clip from 2023 Nepal plane accident shared as footage from recent Air India crash

2025-06-13 The clip has been shared with claims it shows footage from London-bound Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad on 12 June, but it actually dates back to January 2023. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show AI171 Air India Crash in June 2025

2025-06-12 Did a video show passengers on board an Air India flight as it crashed in June 2025? No, that's not true: The clip was in fact recorded on board a plane that crashed after leaving Kathmandu, Nepal, in January 2023. On June 12, 2025, a Lon Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Chuck Schumer on Coast Guard staffing’s role in Mexican ship’s Brooklyn Bridge crash

2025-05-22 Did Coast Guard staffing contribute to New York ship crash? Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Clip of aftermath of Philadelphia plane crash widely shared as recent scenes in Pakistan

2025-05-16 Some Facebook posts claim the clip shows scenes in Lahore, while another claims it’s Karachi, but the video predates the recent conflict between India and Pakistan. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Clip of aftermath of Philadelphia plane crash widely shared as recent scenes in Pakistan

2025-05-16 Some Facebook posts claim the clip shows scenes in Lahore, while another claims it’s Karachi, but the video predates the recent conflict between India and Pakistan. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Picture shows 2024 plane crash not Indian jet downed by Pakistan

2025-05-07 The image of a burning plane has been shared alongside claims that Pakistan has shot down Indian fighter jets. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: March 26, 2025 Berlin Car Crash Was NOT Terrorist Attack

2025-03-27 Was a March 26, 2025, car crash in Berlin a premeditated act of terrorism? No, that's not true: The German police told Lead Stories that, as of this writing, there is no evidence to support that theory. The incident involved a teenager wh Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Plane That Crashed In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Was NOT A ‘Modified Cessna Golden Eagle’ Registered To Little-Known ‘Echelon Air Logistics’

2025-03-10 Was the plane that crashed in the parking lot of a retirement facility near the Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Airport a "modified Cessna Golden Eagle" registered to a "shell company in Delaware" named Echelon Air Logistics? No, that's not true Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, the Delta Air Lines plane that crashed in Toronto didn’t have an all-women crew

2025-02-21 “Delta plane that crashed in Toronto operated by Endeavor Air with all-female flight crew.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Is this the pilot from the Delta Air Lines crash? No, it’s an AI-generated image of a porn star

2025-02-20 A photo shows Jonathan Simpson, the pilot of “Delta’s crash in Toronto, Canada.” Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Ms. Crash Test Dummy

2025-02-20 I’m sorry, women. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI-Generated Image Does NOT Show Delta Crash Pilot Jonathan Simpson — Person Is Adult Film Star

2025-02-18 Does an image shared online in February 2025 show Jonathan Simpson, the pilot of Delta Flight 4819, which crashed at Toronto Pearson International Airport? No, that's not true: The person depicted in the image is porn star Johnny Sins, wh Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI-Generated Photo Does NOT Show Overturned Delta Plane Involved In Toronto Airport Crash

2025-02-17 Does a photo making the rounds online and used on some news sites show the Delta Flight 4819 plane that crashed at Toronto Pearson International Airport? No, that's not true: According to an online detection tool the image was generated u Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Photo of Washington DC air crash victim used in UK hoax posts

2025-02-11 The photo is being shared in Facebook posts claiming to show a police officer who has gone missing in different parts of the UK. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, US Army Black Hawk helicopter not the same model as chopper in Kobe Bryant’s crash

2025-02-07 The U.S. Army helicopter in the Jan. 29 plane collision was the same model of helicopter in the 2020 Kobe Bryant crash. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Unfounded claims that plane crashes were human sacrifices for the Super Bowl spread online

2025-02-07 Recent plane crashes in the United States were “human sacrifice rituals” for the Super Bowl. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Initial reports that people survived Potomac plane crash aren’t proof the ‘story isn’t adding up’

2025-02-07 Early reports of four survivors show “this DC plane crash story isn’t adding up.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, this isn’t video of a missile crashing into a Philadelphia neighborhood

2025-02-05 Video shows a missile crashed in a Philadelphia neighborhood Jan. 31, not a jet. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, this video doesn’t show the Jan. 29 plane crash in Washington D.C.

2025-02-04 Video shows “airplane crash with helicopter in Washington D.C.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, CNN wasn't reporting on the Potomac River plane crash hours ‘before it happened’

2025-02-04 CNN reported on the Potomac River plane and helicopter crash “hours before it happened.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Threads posts – The Black Hawk helicopter in the American Airlines crash was piloted, not autonomous

2025-02-03 The Black Hawk helicopter involved in the American Airlines crash “was being controlled remotely.” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Post FALSELY Identifies Woman In Photo As Pilot Of Black Hawk Helicopter in DC Crash

2025-02-03 Does an image in a social media post show one of the Black Hawk helicopter pilots killed in the January 2025 Washington, D.C., aircraft collision as she worked on the White House staff for two years "instead of flying"? No, that's not tru Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Trans woman misidentified as helicopter pilot in Washington plane crash

2025-02-03 A false claim has spread widely on social media since the fatal crash between an American Airlines regional jet and a US army helicopter that it was piloted by a trans woman called Jo Ellis. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ No Evidence for the Political Finger-Pointing Over D.C. Plane Crash

2025-02-01 Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. After the deadly collision between a passenger plane and a U.S. Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., politicians and political commentators were quick to cast blame. President Donal Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Crashed Planes

2025-01-31 Flight 5342 and ‘Flight 93.’ Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Report January 29, 2025, DC Plane Crash Hours Before It Happened

2025-01-31 Did CNN report the January 29, 2025, plane crash in the Washington, D.C., area hours before it occurred? No, that's not true: A spokesperson for the news outlet refuted the claim. A Google spokesperson said sometimes the timestamps in sea Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Military Helicopter In DC Crash Was NOT Unmanned Or Remotely Controlled

2025-01-31 Was the military helicopter involved in the plane crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025, unmanned or remotely controlled? No, that's not true: An Army spokesperson told Lead Stories, "The Army UH-60 Black Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump faults DEI hiring in plane crash and falsely describes FAA policies under Obama, Biden

2025-01-31 “I changed the Obama policy (on hiring air traffic controllers) ... And then Biden came in and he changed it.” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Transgender Pilot Jo Ellis Was NOT Aboard Black Hawk Helicopter That Crashed in Washington

2025-01-31 Was pilot Jo Ellis, a transgender woman, aboard the Black Hawk helicopter that was involved in a midair collision with an American Airlines plane in Washington, D.C., on January 29, 2025? No, that's not true: She told Lead Stories "I was Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Senior Military Official Aboard Black Hawk Helicopter In Fatal Crash At Reagan National Airport

2025-01-31 Did the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the fatal plane crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025, have a senior military official on board? No, that's not true: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that th Go to site post…»

New York Times→ Fact-Checking Trump’s D.C. Plane Crash News Conference and Remarks on D.E.I.

2025-01-30 There is no evidence that diversity efforts played a role in the crash, and his statements disregarded his own administration’s hiring policies. Go to site post…»

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