A Vietnam War-era helicopter crashed in West Virginia on Wednesday, killing all six passengers and crew members on board, according to reports.
Month: July 2022
‘One Week Wonder’ team builds plane in less than a week at EAA AirVenture once again
As the World’s Largest Aviation Celebration wraps up in Oshkosh, so too does a lot of hard work by a group of volunteers who built an airplane in less than a week.
Drake Responds After Being Grilled for His Private Plane’s 18-Minute Flight
Drake addressed environmentalists’ criticism over an alleged 14-minute flight he took on his $200 […]
Co-pilot dies after fall or jump from plane while mid-air in Raleigh, NC
The co-pilot of a small cargo plane died Friday after falling or jumping from the aircraft in North Carolina before it made an emergency landing.
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Spokesman: Refueling plane to improve combat capabilities of the PLA
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force has commissioned the YY-20, a large aerial refueling aircraft, which observers said will extensively enhance the service’s operational capability.
It’s a bird, it’s a plane! It’s a fish? On Alaska’s history of collisions between planes and animals
History column: Despite the fact that the state’s only known plane-fish collision was reported in the newspaper April 1, it was not a joke.
Stuck on a delayed flight? What you should know
How long can an airline keep you sitting on a delayed plane?
Plane makes medical emergency landing at Baton Rouge airport Sunday
BATON ROUGE – A plane headed to Miami made an emergency landing at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport on Sunday when a passenger had a medical issue onboard.
Pilot in North Carolina mysteriously dies after exiting plane and falling 3,500 feet, authorities say
Authorities say Charles Hew Crook, 23, fell 3,500 feet, but they are unsure if he jumped or fell out of the plane that was making an emergency landing
North Carolina Man Falls From Small Plane Making Emergency Landing; Incident Under Investigation
The body of a co-pilot who got off an aircraft mid-flight during an emergency landing near Raleigh, North Carolina, has been recovered, police said.
Family of pilot, who died after exiting plane during mid-flight emergency, left reeling, father says
Charles Hew Crooks had spent years working toward his dream of becoming a pilot, his father said.
Plane makes emergency landing at Baton Rouge airport
An American Airlines plane was forced to make an emergency landing at the Baton Rouge airport Sunday, July 31, according to officials.
Co-Pilot Dead After Fall or Jump From Small Plane Making Emergency Landing
The man’s body was found in the backyard of a home near North Carolina’s Raleigh-Durham International Airport, where the pilot was able to land the plane.
New details released after co-pilot falls from plane, dies before emergency landing in North Carolina
Following an emergency landing Friday at Raleigh-Durham International Airport and a mid-flight exit from a co-pilot, new details have come out about the hours leading up to the landing.
Co-pilot died after plunging from a small cargo plane mid-flight, report says
The body of Charles Hew Crooks was found in a yard in the town of Fuquay-Varina in North Carolina, The News & Observer reported.
I went inside the secret room where pilots sleep on long-haul flights. I think it’s the best seat on the entire plane.
Insider’s reporter saw the secret room on top of the plane where Air New Zealand pilots sleep on long-haul Boeing 777-300ER flights.
North Carolina pilot dies after he mysteriously jumped or fell from…
A 23-year-old pilot either jumped or fell to his death after the private plane he was flying as a co-pilot lost its right wheel.
Family mourns Durham veteran killed in West Virginia helicopter crash
The aircraft crashed Wednesday during its last planned flight at an annual reunion for helicopter enthusiasts in Logan County, West Virginia. All six people aboard were killed.
Flight attendant shares best plane seat and way to avoid next to a baby
The seat you choose could determine your flight experience.
Man jumps or falls from plane; body found in North Carolina backyard
He was not wearing a parachute when his body was recovered.
Chiang Rai runway closed after Nok Air plane skids off runway | Thaiger
In Chiang Rai, a Nok Air flight slid off the runway while landing due to heavy rains that resulted in a slippery ground conditions.
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Plane tried landing in Raeford before co-pilot mysteriously exited mid-flight, recording shows
The right wheel of their plane had fallen off during an attempted landing near a private airport, a recorded conversation with air control shows
Medical helicopter crashes in Alabama
First responders are on the scene of a medical helicopter crash in the south Alabama city of Andalusia.
Army training helicopter makes crash landing
Two pilots were injured as a training helicopter of the Bangladesh Army made a crash landing on a waterbody at Nawabganj upazila in Dhaka on Wednesday. The pilots — Lieutenant Colonel Ismail and Major Shams — were shifted…