Day: December 12, 2022
2 hospitalized after plane goes down, catches fire in Carrollton, police say
Two people are in the hospital Monday evening after an aircraft they were flying in went down in Carrollton and caught fire, police said. Shortly after 8 p.m., …
Plane ticket sales more than triple in November: Interpark
Korean e-commerce company Interpark said Tuesday its sales of plane tickets more than tripled in November from a year earlier on the back of pent-up demand for travel.
Jetstar hostie reveals ‘gross’ Bali flight
A cabin crew member has gone viral for sharing a sickening story about the worst flight she’s ever worked on.
The Lockerbie investigator says no one could process the attack at the time
NPR’s Juana Summers talks with retired FBI Special Agent Dick Marquise, who led the Pan Am Flight 103 investigation, about the Lockerbie plane bombing suspect in U.S. custody.
Unique NASA Observatory Will Make a Final Flight—to a Museum
SOFIA, a 38,000-pound telescope inside an airplane, spent eight years observing the universe in infrared
B-2 stealth bomber damaged in Missouri emergency landing
Firefighters at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri extinguished a fire at the scene.
Olympic Gold Medalist David Rudisha Says He Survived Plane Crash in Kenya on Saturday
Two-time Olympic gold medalist David Rudisha said that he is lucky to be alive after surviving a plane crash in his home country of Kenya on Saturday….
Sacramento County sheriff helicopter makes emergency landing in field, no injuries reported – Local News 8
By Greta Serrin & Orko Manna Click here for updates on this story RANCHO CORDOVA, California (KCRA) — Two people were onboard when a Sacramento County sheriff’s helicopter made an emergency landing in a field in Rancho Cordova, authorities said. The landing happened Sunday afternoon near the intersection of Grant Line Road and Douglas Road,
Ex-Olympic champion David Rudisha survives plane crash years after bus collision
The two-time Olympic Gold medallist was one of six passengers on a light aircraft which crash landed in his native Kenya, but they all remarkably walked away from the scene with minor injuries
The 10 most popular fighter planes in service around the world
Fighter planes are just cool. Here is a list of the 10 most popular fighter planes in service around the world.
Residents demand council solve ‘crisis’ caused by planes from Dublin Airport
During protest against ‘horrendous’ disruption, people living near north runway say Dublin Airport Authority is not addressing problem effectively
Senators press FAA over flight evacuation rules
Holiday travelers packed tightly inside airliners this month might easily ignore flight crew instructions on how to safely exit the aircraft in the case of an emergency. What they may not know is that should such an event take place, federal standards require evacuating the plane within 90 seconds of it coming to a rest. […]
Double Olympic champion David Rudisha survives plane crash
It’s the second time the 800m world record holder has cheated death in Kenya, this time walking away from a plane that lost power and hit trees.
Lockerbie plane bombing, Brittany Griner, and 2024
The Lockerbie plane bombing suspect is now in U.S. custody. Vince discusses the recent prisoner swap between the U.S. and Russia. Plus, looking forward at the 2024 election.
Russian jet escorted Norwegian spotter plane over Barents Sea – ministry, cited by agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian MiG-31 fighter jet escorted a Norwegian P-3 Orion military surveillance plane flying on Monday over the Barents Sea, whic…
KCRA Today: Top stories to start your day for Dec. 12
Here you’ll find what you missed overnight, what’s happening throughout the day, the forecast and how your commute is shaping up.
Russian jet escorted Norwegian spotter plane over Barents Sea – ministry, cited by agencies
A Russian MiG-31 fighter jet escorted a Norwegian P-3 Orion military surveillance plane flying on Monday over the Barents Sea, which both countries adjoin, Russian news agencies reported, citing Russia’s defence ministry.
‘Wait, you can do that?’: Delta passengers serve themselves alcohol after plane delayed 5 hours
A TikTok duo is going viral after sharing that they began serving themselves alcohol on their delayed Delta flight.
Double amputee, 8, stranded at Gatwick for 5 hours as wheelchair stuck on plane
The treatment of amputee and Daily Mirror Pride of Britain award winner Tony Hudgell at Gatwick Airport has been labeled as “appalling” after his £6,500 wheelchair got stuck on a plane – and when Jet2 retrieved it, it was “twisted and bent”
Why it’s harder for planes to land in snow in the UK than places like Canada – & more dangerous
HEAVY snowfall has caused chaos across the UK, with four inches falling overnight as temperatures dropped as low as -15.7C in Scotland. This has also resulted in Brits being stranded at the airport…
Planes, no trains and some automobiles as provinces suffer travel trouble
The Offload: Ronan O’Gara reluctantly accepts La Rochelle’s decision to not appeal his Top14 ban