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Month: February 2023
Beautiful display of Northern Lights over North Sea prompts plane to make 360 turn
An EasyJet flight from Iceland to the UK made a 360 turn over the North Sea to allow passengers on both sides of the aircraft to see the Northern Lights.
Watch: Historic plane returns to Wichita
Built in 1964, the jet was the third of its kind to be manufactured.
Ukraine’s interior ministry leadership killed in helicopter crash
Ukraine’s interior minister and other officials are among 14 killed in the crash beside a nursery.
De Havilland Seeks to Dominate Indian Demand for Small Planes – BNN Bloomberg
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd., a leading manufacturer of turboprop planes, is aiming to win 80% of India’s small-plane market as the country seeks to bolster connectivity in far-flung corners and over rugged terrain.
JetBlue flight and Learjet have ‘close call’ at Boston Logan International Airport, feds say
The FAA is investigating a “close call” between a JetBlue flight that was preparing to land and a Learjet Monday night at Boston’s airport, feds said.
Video Pilot circles plane to show passengers northern lights
A pilot flying between Iceland and the U.K. made a 360-degree turn to give passengers a view of the aurora borealis.
Passenger’s ‘vegan’ meal on flight leaves a lot to be desired
Plane food: A passenger traveling on a Japan Airlines flight has shared a photo of his “vegan” meal and it …
Passengers Safe with Gerard Butler in New Action/Thriller ‘Plane’ – Hollywood Insider
‘Plane’ – Gerard Butler stars as Captain Brodie Torrance in this thriller that takes us through heart-pounding action sequences, with Mike Colter choosing a path of redemption.
Pilot turns plane around, giving passengers ‘amazing’ view of the northern lights
An easyJet flight from Iceland to England made a quick detour to let passengers on both sides of the plane see the northern lights.
FAA investigates close call between JetBlue aircraft, Learjet in Boston
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a close call between two planes at Boston Logan International Airport.
With Northern Lights on Full Blast, Pilot Circles Plane to Give Passengers a View
Who says air travel can’t be beautiful?
JetBlue pilot lands plane in Boston, averts potential collision
A JetBlue pilot had to take action while landing at Boston’s Logan International Airport when another aircraft crossed an intersecting runway.
DGCA Issues Guidelines for Safe Helicopter Operations During Char Dham Yatra 2023 – Bold News
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released a circular ahead of the Char Dham Yatra, which is set to commence on May 3
Plane makes emergency landing on US-27 near county line, no injuries reported
MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) – Engine trouble forced a small plane to make an emergency landing near the Miami-Dade/Broward county line. Miramar Police and Fire Rescue…
Small plane makes emergency landing on US 27 in Pembroke Pines
A small plane made an emergency landing on U.S. 27 in Pembroke Pines Tuesday afternoon, according to police.
Plane ends up on road after incident near airport in Markham
A small airplane crashed and ended up on the road near an airport in Markham on Monday.
Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Roadway in Pembroke Pines
A small plane made an emergency landing on a roadway in Pembroke Pines Tuesday.
New Jersey man tried to board plane with AR-15, Taser and fake U.S. Marshal badge: report
When his luggage was removed from the plane, officers also found a .40 caliber handgun, a spring-loaded knife, an expandable baton, and a .308 caliber rifle.
Four injured after helicopter crashes while landing close to airport in Russia
A source told the Russian TASS news agency: “A helicopter crashed when landing three kilometres from Murmansk airport, there were eight people on board”
Search for missing plane underway in Carroll County
CARROLL COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – The Virginia State Police have reported that search efforts are underway for a small privately-owned plane that departed from the Hillsville-Twin County Airport on Febr…
Helicopter crashes injuring four people near Russian airport
Russian Emergencies Ministry suggest that pilot error or equipment failure caused the helicopter crash.
WELCOME TO THE NEW KCI: First plane arrives at new KCI Airport Terminal
A Southwest flight from Chicago was the first-ever flight to land at the new KCI Airport Terminal
More responders climb Mayon to bring down Cessna plane crash victims
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – Additional responders began to climb Mayon Volcano on Tuesday, Feb. 28, to help bring down the remains of the four passengers of a Cessna plane that crashed near its crater on Saturday, Feb. 18.
RESIDENTS pray for the safety of responders in the retrieval operation for the fo
