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Day: <span>February 2, 2023</span>

Remembering Hari Pariyar, Homer resident who died in January plane crash in Nepal

A Homer resident died in early January in one of the most deadly plane crashes in Nepal in more than three decades. Hari Pariyar was traveling with three other family members on the thirty-minute plane ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara. The plane took a sudden dive less than a mile away from its destination, killing all 72 passengers, including the pilot and crew. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

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Remembering Hari Pariyar, Homer resident who died in January plane crash in Nepal

A Homer resident died in early January in one of the most deadly plane crashes in Nepal in more than three decades. Hari Pariyar was traveling with three other family members on the thirty-minute plane ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara. The plane took a sudden dive less than a mile away from its destination, killing all 72 passengers, including the pilot and crew. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

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Global Aircraft Evacuation Equipment Market to Reach $1.4 Billion by 2030

The global economy is at a critical crossroads with a number of interlocking challenges and crises running in parallel. The uncertainty around how Russia`s war on Ukraine will play out this year and the war`s role in creating global instability means that the trouble on the inflation front is not over yet.New York, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Global Aircraft Evacuation Equipment Industry” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p05955796/?utm_so

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‘Boom’: FirstEnergy exec text revels in landing state plane

New details have emerged at former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder’s federal corruption trial on the use of the state plane scheduled to retrieve out-of-town state lawmakers for a vote on the now-tainted nuclear bailout legislation. Text messages presented in U.S. District Court on Thursday showed Householder sharing the plane’s schedule with the group and then-FirstEnergy Corp. vice president Michael Dowling appearing to revel that Gov. Mike DeWine’s then-chief of staff, married to a FirstEnergy consultant, had approved the expense: “Mike Dawson’s wife. Boom.” Mike Dawson declined comment. DeWine’s spokesperson said Dowling and FirstEnergy weren’t involved in the plane’s deployment.

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National Guard assists local agencies and Trail Ambassadors with search-and-rescue simulation in Harrison Hills

Black Hawk helicopter provides key support TINA L. SCOTTEDITORThe Wisconsin ATV Association Trail Ambassador Program hosted a Harrison Hills Search-and-Rescue Simulation and Training session on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. Staging for simulated search-and-rescue efforts took place at the Keith and Kathy Stoney residence on Axen Rd. off of Hwy. 17 near Gleason and began at 8:00 a.m. [Keith is the Vice President of the Harrison Hills ATV Club and is also a Trail Ambassador.]Three instructors from the Trail Ambassador Program led the 10-hour training exercises: Adam R. Harden, Trail Ambassador Program Deputy Administrator who planned and coordinated the training, served […]

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Photo shows helicopter damaged in Texas, not shot down in Nigeria

A post with two images of helicopters has been shared hundreds of times on Twitter, with claims that it shows a Nigerian army chopper being shot down by separatists in southeastern Nigeria. However, this is false. AFP Fact Check found that one of the images is of a 2009 crash in Texas while the other is a stock photo dating back to at least 2008.“One zoo helicopter down, no flying zone has been activated still they want to try to see what we can do, we are dealing with them,” reads the tweet pub

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DARPA selects industry teams for heavy lifter X-plane

Two teams, General Atomics working with Maritime Applied Physics Corporation, and Aurora Flight Sciences working with Gibbs & Cox and ReconCraft, will develop designs for DARPA’s Liberty Lifter Seaplane Wing-in-Ground Effect full-scale demonstrator.

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