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Questions follow Dana Air
After a crash, the stories always come out that put faces on the “seats.” The one that has, so far, struck me the most in the Dana Air crash is a tale of mixed blessings. First Omonigho Akinsanya had come to visit, and now she was waiting in the crowded, overheated Nnamdi Azikiwe International... »
Dubai -Toronto Flight, First Ever A380 Diverts to and Lands in Ottowa
What: Emirates airbus A380 en route from Dubai to Toronto Where: Ottowa When: June 1, 2012 Who: 530+ passengers Why: After taking off from Dubai, the pilot encountered problems. In fact, pilots circled Toronto before they diverted to Ottowa, where they made a safe landing with firefighters and paramedic emergency services on standby. The... »
Octogenarian Lands Plane Beside Unconscious Pilot/Spouse
What: C And S Manufacturing Corp Cessna 414A en route from Marco Island, Collier County, Florida to Cherryland Airport in Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin Where: Wisconsin When: April 2,2012 Who: 2 aboard Why: After her husband John passed out at the controls of their Cessna, eighty-one year old Helen Collins took some quick lessons “on... »
Coast Guard Rescues 4 in Gulf of Mexico
What: Helicopter afloat in Gulf of Mexico Where: Terrebonne Parish When: September 1, 2010, 8:40 a.m. Who: Reid Aldrich of Nampa, Ind., David Portlock of Lafayette, Brian Meadows of Carencro, and John Howell of Cape Coral, Fla. Why: Helicopter over the Gulf of Mexico made an emergency landing IN the Gulf, staying afloat with... »
Air France Airbus in Turbulence over Atlantic.
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Thierry BALZER What: Air France Airbus A330-200 en route from Sao Paulo to Paris Charles de Gaulle Where: over Atlantic When: Nov 30th 2009 Who: not available Why: While en route over the Atlantic ( 680nm northeast of Fortaleza, Brazil and 750nm southwest of... »
