Twitter photo by Hilary Handtmann What: Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 en route from Los Angeles to Denver Where: Denver When: Jan 30, 2012, 9:45 a.m Who: 89 passengers and 5 crew Why: After landing from the LA flight, the jet knocked over an airport ramp lightpole around the C concourse. The plane was taxiing... »
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Click to view full size photo at Jetphotos Contact photographer Cory Watts What: Cenac Marine Services Robinson R-44 en route from Houma-Terrebonne Where: Belle Isle When: January 19, 2012 Who: 2 fatalities Why: After taking off from Houma-Terrebonne airport, the chopper crashed a few miles from East Bay and the Gulf of Mexico in... »
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What: Easyjet Airbus A320-200 en route from Athens Greece to Manchester Where: Manchester When: Jan 27th 2012 Why: On approach to Manchester, at 1300 feet the plane was struck by lightning, burning the fuselage under the cockpit window. The first approach was aborted due (apparently) to snow on the runway. The plane circled for... »
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What: Guardia Nacional Bolivariana Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP Where: La Uva, Isla de Coche, Venezuela When: Jan 30, 2012 Who: 4 fatalities Why: The Cessna crashed 180 miles from shore during a training flight. Captain José Vielma, Jhonatan Veroes Valencia, Joan Guillén, and Hernández Camacho died in the crash. »
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