January 16
2017
ACT Airlines Flight 6491 Crash
On January 16, 2017, ACT Airlines Flight 6491 tragically crashed near Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, during its approach to Manas International Airport, resulting in the loss of 39 lives and significant property damage. Read more
2013
In Amenas Hostage Crisis
A deadly siege at an Algerian gas facility in January 2013 by militant extremists, leading to one of the most harrowing hostage crises in recent history. Read more
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