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Day: <span>April 18, 2023</span>

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Indio resident upset about ‘noisy’ banner planes flying over Coachella-fest venue – KESQ

With weekend one of Coachella Music and Arts Festival in the rearview mirror, one Indio resident is concerned about the prevalence of banner-towing airlines that fly over the festival grounds. Sandy Stewart lives across the street from the Empire Polo Club and said the noise from the planes has only worsened over the years. She

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Pro-Parson PAC has spent $110K on private plane expenses so far in 2023

Mike Parson has made it clear to anyone who will listen that he’s done with elected office when term limits force him from the Missouri governor’s mansion next year.

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Dermatologist reveals why you need to wear sunscreen on a plane

“The atmosphere helps to scatter damaging UV rays, so the thinner the atmosphere, this protection dwindles,” a facial surgeon and pilot told Newsweek.

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On This Date

April 15, 1935: The Douglas TBD Devastator made its first flight. It was the U.S. Navy’s first all-metal monoplane. The Devastator was an American torpedo bomb

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‘From a plane to a café in Paris, I can study anywhere with the OU’ – OU News

With the flexibility of The Open University (OU), Colm, 32, has been able to study whilst travelling the world. Originally from Ireland, Colm has spent the last eight years working towards a Bachelor of Engineering, alongside his adventurous life living in Budapest and Madrid.

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Northvolt and Scania unveil battery for heavy trucks

Truck-maker Scania and battery producer Northvolt on Tuesday said they had developed an electric battery with a lifetime equivalent to that of a truck. The Swedish companies said the lithium-ion cell in tests had demonstrated a lifetime capacity to power trucks for 1.5 million kilometres (930,000 miles) – the same as a Scania truck’s expected duration. “The future of heavy transport is electric,?and to enable the shift and to continue delivering on our brand promise towards customers to be premium, Scania needs top-performing battery cells for our electric trucks,” Scania CEO Christian Levin said in a statement.

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Delta Air Jet Badly Damaged After it Was Hit By Aeromexico Plane While Waiting to Takeoff in Mexico City

A Delta Air Lines jet bound for New York JFK was badly damaged after it was hit by an Aeromexico plane while waiting to take off in Mexico City on Monday. The airport authority confirmed the crash, saying the incident happened between taxiways B and D when the wingtip of the Aeromexico-operated Boeing 737 collided…

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In move toward peace, warring sides in Yemen exchange prisoners

Joy and relief were palpable at Yemen’s largest airports on Friday as family members were reunited with their newly released loved ones.

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