Five British nationals and three Irish doctors were among the 228 passengers killed after the doomed Flight 447, an Airbus 330 that was travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, crashed into the Atlantic Ocean
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Frightening moment from turbulence-hit Portugal-bound plane, food and drinks thrown everywhere. Video
Brazil’s Diana Assis was traveling to Portugal from Luanda in Angola when the captain of the plane informed the passengers that they were likely experience turbulence.
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Iranian commander sentenced to 13 years for shooting down Ukrainian passenger plane | CNN
A court in Tehran convicted as many as 10 Iranian military personnel on Sunday for their involvement in the shooting down of Ukrainian Airlines Flight 752 in 2020, according to Iran’s semi-official Mehr News.
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Plane grounded after tail strike
RAWALPINDI: A Qatar Airways plane that flew from Doha to Islamabad was grounded when its tail was found struck with…
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Vela leads LAFC to historic 3-2 road win over Galaxy
Carlos Vela had two goals and an assist, and Los Angeles FC won at the LA Galaxy’s…
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A fighter plane designed for the US Navy during World War II was still taking down jet fighters over Vietnam 20 years later
The A-1 Skyraider, a piston-engine propeller plane, held its own even as the US military embraced jet-powered aircraft.
Former White House Official Dies of Injuries Following Jet Turbulence
Dana J. Hyde, who served under both the Clinton and Obama administrations, and also contributed to the 9/11 Commission, died of injuries following turbulence on a private jet.
Great-grandmother to jump from plane for charity
A Tauranga great-grandmother is jumping out of a plane next week to raise money for St John Ambulance. In fact, 94 year-old…
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Britney Spears Twirls & Dances Barefoot in Pink Bikini Bottoms & Cropped Top
Britney Spears shared a video of her twirling and dancing on her Instagram. Spears wore a dainty white cropped top with pink bikini bottoms.
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Iran jails 10 for downing Ukraine plane three years ago
The judiciary in Iran has sentenced 10 military personnel in connection with the downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane three years ago by anti-aircraft fire shortly…
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Small plane makes emergency landing in Riverside
The Riverside Fire Department and Riverside Municipal Airport have notified the FAA and NTSB.
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Video: Cargolux plane in lucky escape after failed landing at Findel Airport
Video has emerged of a Cargolux plane in a dramatic aborted landing at Findel Airport on Saturday evening.
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Can Largest Passenger Aircraft Land at JKIA? Expert Explains
A conversation erupted on whether JKIA’s runway was able to handle the new generation wide-bodied aircraft such as the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 747.
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No serious injuries reported after small plane crash near Ottawa airport
Ottawa paramedics say no serious injuries have been reported after a small plane crashed in a field near the Ottawa airport Sunday morning.
These are the leading causes of Russia’s non-combat military casualties
The Antonov AN-225 Mriya was the largest cargo aircraft in the world and the only aircraft equipped with six turbofan engines. The aircraft was a marvel of modern engineering, capable of carrying up to 250 tonnes of cargo, including individual pieces of up to 200 tonnes, on short and medium-haul routes.Ukraine therefore plans to rebuild the Mriya cargo plane (‘The Dream’), the heaviest aircraft ever flown, which was destroyed by Russian forces in the early days of last year’s invasion. Workers are currently salvaging parts from the wreckage to be used in its reconstruction.The AN-225 Mriya was originally tasked with carrying the space shuttle for the Soviet space programme (the Buran spaceplane) and made its international debut in absolute style by landing at the 1989 Paris Air Show with the shuttle on its back
Travel expert warns flyers they should never drink the water on a plane
It’s important to keep hydrated when you’re flying, but one travel expert has warned travellers against using the water on the plane, whether that be hot or cold drinks
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Parking Meter for Stranded Russian Plane Hits $330,000 and Keeps Going
A 226-foot-long cargo plane got stuck at the Toronto airport last year after Canada closed its airspace to Russian-owned aircraft
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Terrifying moment turbulence causes panic as food and drink thrown around plane
Influencer Diana Assis was travelling from Angola to Portugal when the plane experienced severe turbulence that left food and drinks scattered around the cabin – and some passengers allegedly injured
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US Air Force One plane spotted at Knock Airport again as ‘visitor’ arrives
The massive entourage made good use of the airport
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Nepal plane makes emergency landing after ‘indication of fire’ in engine
A Shree Airlines Dash 8 turboprop made a safe emergency landing in Nepal on Thursday after an “indication of fire” in one of its engines, officials said, in a country on heightened alert over aviation safety after a deadly ATR 72 crash in January.
Tanzania rubbishes ATCL plane seizure threats by Australian company
Australian-based exploration company Indiana Resources has threatened to seize one of Air Tanzania Company Limited’s (ATCL) planes in connection with a nearly $100 million compensation claim.
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Inside Delta Air Lines’ Huge Atlanta Catering Base
Delta Air Lines now uses French catering company Newrest to provide meals on flights departing from Atlanta.