George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster

Australia said on Friday it would retire its fleet of Taipan helicopters earlier than expected after a crash off its east coast in July during a joint military exercise with the United States killed four Australian aircrew.

Welcome back to Members’ Rides, where we take a look at the daily drivers, dream garages and project rides of Autopian members—and we don’t limit ourselves to ground transportation, either. Member Matt DeCraene’s list in particular caught our eye for having not one, but two projects: a classic Corvette and a Van’s Aircraft RV-8 kit […]

AI employed by the U.S. military “has piloted pint-sized surveillance drones in special operations forces’ missions and helped Ukraine in its war against Russia,” reports the Associated Press.

But that’s the beginning. AI also “tracks soldiers’ fitness, predicts when Air Force planes need mainten…

Video shows pilot of incoming plane climb back into sky, make hard left turn to get out of harm’s way

LiveCopter 3 is over a small plane that went down in a ditch in El Dorado County on Monday.

AI employed by the U.S. military “has piloted pint-sized surveillance drones in special operations forces’ missions and helped Ukraine in its war against Russia,” reports the Associated Press.

But that’s the beginning. AI also “tracks soldiers’ fitness, predicts when Air Force planes need mainten…

Plane left with extensive damage after landing accident on Monday morning.

Few details have been released, but the Transportation Safety Board has sent a team of investigators to northern Ontario following a crash on Monday that destroyed an aircraft.

Federal authorities are investigating following an incident with a passenger at the Louis Armstrong International Airport in Kenner on Sunday, Nov. 26.

An Indiana couple died Sunday when their single-engine plane crashed in western Michigan after taking off from an airport near Ludington, authorities said.

Abbott visited the San Marcos area to go skydiving with Al Blaschke, a 106-year-old World War II veteran who has already broken records for his own aerial feats.

Passengers were asked to de-board their plane after a wheel went off the tarmac at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport on Sunday night.

The New York Times reports:

Meta has received more than 1.1 million reports of users under the age of 13 on its Instagram platform since early 2019 yet it “disabled only a fraction” of those accounts, according to a newly unsealed legal complaint against the company brought by the attorneys general…

“I had my family on board and I said, ‘This is it. I can’t believe I’m going to die in this plane.'” — John Travolta

An Indiana couple and their two dogs were killed in a Sunday morning plane crash in western Michigan, according to Michigan State Police.

Travellers left grounded included a woman on the way to her daughter’s wedding and a mother and son travelling for a chemotherapy appointment

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter A fiery plane crash in Shelby County last Wednesday killed Bloomington restaurateur Nathan Finney. He was also a flight instructor in Chicago. Finney founded Finney Hospitality Group, which owns five restaurants

Virgin Atlantic will use 100% sustainable aviation fuel on a flight from London to New York. It’s an important step toward slashing emissions from planes.

Palestinians evacuated from the Gaza Strip board a plane at Egypt’s El-Arish International Airport bound for Abu Dhabi early on November 27, 2023, as part of a humanitarian mission organised by the United Arab Emirates. Israel and Hamas announced a deal on November 22, allowing at least 50 hostages and scores of Palestinian prisoners to be freed while offering besieged Gaza residents a four-day truce after weeks of all-out war.

United Nigeria Airlines, on Sunday, said its Lagos-Abuja flight was diverted to Asaba, Delta State capital, due to poor weather conditions. The flight, NUA 0504, took off on Sunday from the…

On Nov. 27, 1983, a crippled Colombian jumbo jet crashed in flames on approach to the Madrid, Spain, airport, killing 181 people and injuring 11.

Billionaire X platform owner Elon Musk’s private plane has landed in Israel ‘s Ben Gurion Airport, according to the social media account ElonJet, which follows the movements of the plane around the world. During his visit, Musk is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog, and will visit Gaza City. Ynet has learned that Netanyahu intends to show Musk the “atrocity video” documenting the murders of Hamas on October 7, as well as record a joint podcast with him. (Yuval Mann)

Travel experts say Friday is the busiest day to travel by air, but this time of year, the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the Sunday after are the busiest times for air travel

The image of the Outback Wrangler sitting next to a watering hole with his family on Tipperary Station, about 200km south of Darwin, was posted by his friend to X on Saturday night.

“I knew what it felt like to absolutely think you’re going to die,” the actor said at the London premiere of his upcoming film “The Shepherd,” per Variety.