Post ContentRead More
Day: December 14, 2022
Care home resident flies plane for the first time aged 94
Frances Gilkes, from Banbury, said it was her lifelong wish to take to the skies
Can I bring perfume on a plane?
Learn the TSA’s official rules for what you can bring on an airplane when it comes to perfume and cologne.
Chinese Scientists Repurpose Ski-Jump Technology Of Aircraft Carriers For Cheap Hypersonic Space Travel
Chinese researchers have found a novel way to use the traditional ski-jump method of launching a plane at sea from aircraft carriers, for orbital launches from near space, according to a recent report by the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post (SCMP).
Some Airplane Seats Don’t Line Up with Windows Anymore. Here’s Why
You buy a window seat so you can look out the window, right? So why don’t the seat and the window always match up anymore? Here’s what we found out.
No, most airports are not ditching the 3.4-ounce liquid carry-on rule in 2024
The carry-on liquid limit isn’t changing in the U.S. or at most airports worldwide, at least for now.
Regina city council approves police budget for 2023-2024 | CBC News
A three-day budgeting process kicked off on Wednesday with city council approving the 2023-2024 budget for the Regina Police Service.
Hundreds at Manchester Airport face cancelled flights after snow chaos
Manchester Airport passengers are facing flight cancellations and delays today after both runways were temporarily closed due to bad weather.
Twitter Suspends Over 25 Accounts That Track Billionaires’ Private Planes
The suspended accounts include one that followed the private plane of Elon Musk, Twitter’s owner.
Libya opens inquiry into alleged abduction of Lockerbie bomb suspect
Investigation launched after complaint from Mohammed Abouagela Masud’s family that his extradition was not lawful
Elon Musk slammed for suspending account that tracks his plane: “Liar”
The suspension comes a little more than one month after the multibillionaire sought praise from Twitter users for his decision not to suspend the account.
Kakamega Airstrip finally roars to life as Skyward plane lands
The inaugural flight by Skyward Express plane Dash 8-300 landed at the revamped airstrip at 1142 hrs.
Photos show large emergency response after car crashes into ‘busy’ café
Three people were left in the care of the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb)
Couple’s holiday in the sun put on ice by frozen plane at Manchester Airport
They expected to be on the beach at Gran Canaria but ended up eating pizza in a Cheshire hotel
Twitter suspends @ElonJet account that tracked owner Elon Musk’s private plane
The account that tweeted about Elon Musk’s private jet is suspended for violating Twitter rules.
Plane crashes near Happy Valley-Goose Bay airport | CBC News
The two people who were aboard the civilian plane have been airlifted to hospital.
Twitter suspends account that tracked Elon Musk’s private plane, in apparent about-face
Twitter owner Elon Musk appears to have gone back on a “commitment” he made just over a month ago.
NTSB releases preliminary report on deadly Yukon plane crash
The NTSB is releasing more information about a plane crash that killed three people in Canadian County.
Ryanair adds 4th plane and 4 new routes (31 in total) at base in Weeze, Germany, in Summer 2023
Ryanair today (14 December) announced its new summer 2023 flight schedule from Dusseldorf Weeze with 31 routes, including 4 new routes to exciting
From plane to train: Europe is pushing climate-friendly travel
To reduce carbon emissions, Europe aims to transition travellers from planes to trains. Its extensive rail network and the growing consumer demand for…
Woman slams plane passenger for sending pal a cruel text about her weight
The passenger sent a ‘rude’ message about her seat neighbour in full view of the plus-sized woman, who then confronted the over her cruel treatment
Frozen plane drama forces couple to swap winter sun for Cheshire hotel Domino’s
The couple and their son had to travel 40 miles to three different hotels to find a place to stay after their flight was cancelled
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 t…
Plane lands badly at Batanes runway, but pilots, passengers safe | Inquirer News
A light aircraft carrying five passengers, including a two-year-old girl and an infant, swerved from Itbayat’s only runway as it landed…