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George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster

Boeing’s downfall – an account of broken trust and greed

A medley of fascination and fear exemplifies my relationship with flying. My brain goes into overdrive at the thought of how risky flying can be, but I put aside any thoughts of a crash because I trust in the cutting edge technology used by Boeing and Airbus, the world’s two major aircraft manufacturers, to keep me safe.

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Republic Airways’ Plane Pull to benefit children’s nonprofits

Carmel resident Amy Arnell is glad to see the Republic Airways Plane Pull returning.
The event was canceled the past two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The event benefits children’s organizations, and that is a very big passion of mine, being able to provide an opportunity for our employ

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NCDOT program helps airports minimize wildlife risks to aircraft

RALEIGH — North Carolina airports report that birds and other wildlife strike aircraft an average of once a day. A wildlife hazard mitigation program operated by the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation aims to reduce the risk of wildlife hazards by providing training and support…

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Defence Force commissions new air wing with nine-seater plane

By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com The public will be better protected in the event of an emergency after the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) commissioned a new air wing to…

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Crew Jailed After Finding Cocaine On Plane – AVweb

A Canadian charter flight crew has been in jail for two weeks in the Dominican Republic after reporting contraband it found stashed in the avionics bay of their CRJ 100. Pivot Airlines told the National Post the crew found 450 pounds of cocaine, worth $18 million, in the compartment. But rather than thanking them for […]

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Divers recover Navy plane that crashed off Virginia coast

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (AP) — Navy divers have recovered an aircraft that crashed last month in the water off the Eastern Shore near the Virginia-Maryland line. The E-2D Hawkeye was conducting routine…

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Navy recovers plane involved in deadly crash on Eastern Shore

Navy divers recovered the plane by cutting it into sections and preparing each section to be lifted with a sling. A crane lifted each section out of the water, and barges transported the aircraft pieces offsite.

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