A preliminary report reveals an initial search to find a helicopter during April that later crashed in the NSW Snowy Mountains, killing its pilot and passenger, was called off following communication with the pilot.
Day: August 7, 2022
The Strangest Plane Crash Ever? How An Escaped Crocodile Downed A Congolese Turboprop In 2010
Sometimes, there are strange causes for aircraft accidents, such as the case of a 2010 crash in Congo. The culprit? A hidden crocodile.
Chinese nationalists ask Beijing how come Pelosi plane to Taiwan wasn’t shot down
Experts say China had to react to Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan visit with military exercise because domestic sentiment demanded leaders match words with action.
Family explains ‘anxious’ flight after emergency landing in Grand Junction
Daniel Perkins and his 12-year-old daughter were expecting to fly to Salt Lake City Saturday night until multiple delays and a mechanical issue landed the duo in Grand Junction.
Pilot and companion rescued as plane crashes in Al-Huraidah, Asir
Pilot and companion rescued as plane
crashes in Al-Huraidah, Asir
crashes in Al-Huraidah, Asir
? Shirley-Mastic Daily: Plane Lands On Fire Island + ‘Crafternoon’
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Two Small Planes Collide on Runway of Bucks County Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating after two small planes crashed against each other in Bucks County Saturday afternoon.
Two Muslim American men sue Alaska Airlines for discrimination
Alaska Airlines is facing a discrimination lawsuit from two Muslim Americans who were supposed to fly with the airline more than two years ago. It was Feb.
Plane smashes wing into pole at O’Hare Airport
The Chicago Department of Aviation said that “shortly after 9 p.m. on Friday, August 5, a Qatar Airlines cargo flight arriving at O’Hare International Airport struck a pole at the Central Deicing Facility (CDF) on the northwest airfield.”
Qantas flight grounded after reports of engine on fire
More than a hundred travellers were removed from a Qantas flight after reports of a fire.
Small plane lands at Fire Island National Seashore
The Cessna 150L had been towing a banner when it made the landing at about 11 a.m., the Federal Aviation Administration said.
JetBlue plane clips wingtip of Southwest jet at LaGuardia airport: FAA
A JetBlue plane clipped the right wingtip of a Southwest jet while pushing back from a gate at LaGuardia Airport Sunday morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Small plane crashes on Ellenville street
ELLENVILLE, N.Y. — There were no serious injuries after a small airplane made an emergency landing Sunday morning on Park Street and crashed into an embankment narrowly missing several homes and ve…
Local pilots snag top honors at national aircraft show
When cruising along at 100 mph in the Starduster Too plane he constructed, Doug Gibbs feels joy.
“This is the true spirit of aviation,” Mr. Gibbs said. …
“This is the true spirit of aviation,” Mr. Gibbs said. …
Brit, 22, killed by helicopter’s back rotor ‘while taking a selfie’
Three people were arrested today.
AA Plane Being Towed Crushes Tug & Drives As He Speeds While Towing | 102.5 KZOK | Big Rig
The 737 rolled over the tow bar and then over the tug with the drive still in it!
Plane carrying injured from Croatia lands in Poland
As Marcin Przydacz reported, they “remain under the care of doctors and psychologists all the time.”
Rough Landing Injures Southwest Flight Attendant
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant was injured after a recent landing that was so rough that she thought the plane crashed.
Walt Disney’s Historic Personal Plane Is Being Disassembled – Inside the Magic
Walt Disney’s personal plane, which has been abandoned for years, is now being disassembled ahead of its relocation. Get the details here.
Taylor Swift, Drake and Kylie Jenner have private plane issues
It has been a tricky summer season for personal planes and the ultra-rich who swear on them. Actuality star Kylie Jenner and pop star Taylor Swift have each
BCSO releases new information on Metro 2’s mission prior to helicopter crash – KESQ
By Vince Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, New Mexico (KOAT) — Four emergency responders are dead after a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office helicopter crashed near Las Vegas on Saturday evening. According to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office, the aircraft known as Metro 2 was assisting fire crews battling the
Terror as flames shoot from Qantas plane
A Qantas plane’s takeoff was abruptly called off this morning after smoke and flames begun shooting from one of its engines.
Plane with injured in Croatia lands in Poland: dep FM
As Marcin Przydacz reported, they “remain under the care of doctors and psychologists all the time.”
Today’s headlines: HSE was warned over ‘unsafe’ transgender clinic; Owners of plane carrying cocaine into Longford ‘shocked it was on the news’
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