The managers of the Panama Canal say they expect income from the waterway to drop, after authorities were forced to limit the number of ships passing through each to 32 due to a lack of rainfall
Day: August 3, 2023
NASCAR: Jimmie Johnson Gets Good News Amid Family Tragedy
NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson and his family have reason to smile this week.
Qantas plane suffers a mechanical issue mid-air
A QantasLink plane headed from Sydney to Port Macquarie has been diverted after it suffered a mechanical issue.
Crash raises safety concerns in aviation sector | The Nation Newspaper
The aircraft – Jabiru 430 – a new equipment in the Nigerian aviation eco-system crashed while carrying out a test flight between the international wing
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Nuggets Coach Reveals Incredible Party Story After Beating Lakers
After sweeping the Los Angeles Lakers to clinch their spot in the NBA Finals, the Denver Nuggets partied hard on the flight back home. Recently joining The Lowe Post Podcast, Nuggets head coach Michael Malone was asked about this party on the plane, and detailed what it was like.
Trump claims indictment is ‘persecution,’ says it is a ‘sad day for America’
Former President Donald Trump proclaimed his arraignment on charges of trying to subvert the 2020 election results to remain in power as a “sad day” for America
CT woman stuck on plane for 7 hours with no air conditioning, says no food or water given out by crew
Now the US Department of Transportation is investigating.
Lockheed L-100: The World’s Best Military Cargo Plane Given Classy Civilian Threads
The C-130 Hercules and its family can do just about anything, right? It can drop tens of thousands of pounds of cargo, equipment, vehicles, and soldiers …
‘Selfless,’ recently engaged youth pastor identified as Kananaskis plane crash victim
Luke MacKelvie’s family describes the 25-year-old victim of Friday’s Kananaskis plane crash as a selfless lover of the outdoors and a passionate Christian.
Charter pilot cited in Boston near-miss with JetBlue plane – NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday cited the failure of a charter pilot to get a takeoff clearance in a February incident in Boston that resulted in a near-collision with a JetBlue flight.
Child, 11, dies after Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Budapest
An 11-year-old child died after losing consciousness on board a Turkish Airlines flight en route to New York from Istanbul, with medical services unable to resuscitate the child after the plane made an emergency landing in Budapest, news agency MTI reported.
190 passengers evacuated after Delta plane’s tire burst
One person was reportedly injured in the incident.
Trump’s plane heads to Washington for court appearance. Follow live updates – WTOP News
Follow along for live updates as Donald Trump is due to appear in federal court Thursday after being indicted by the Justice Department for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential…
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2 Dead After Plane Crashes on Runway and Bursts Into Flames at Van Nuys Airport in Los Angeles
Two people died on Wednesday when a small plane crashed and burst into flames at a Los Angeles airport
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Super Bowl Champion Bruce Collie Says Daughter ‘Died Living What She Wanted to Do’ After Plane Crash
Former NFL player and Super Bowl champion Bruce Collie is speaking out his daughter, Devyn Reiley, died in a plane crash, saying that she ‘died living what she wanted to do’
Russian student invents laser sensor to prevent plane crashes
Moscow, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Russian engineering student Andrei Ponomariov, invented a laser sensor that alerts the presence of water in jet fuel, which would prevent air catastrophes, reported today the Korolyov University of Samara.
‘Mortified’ BA passenger ‘hoisted’ out of first class seat after getting stuck
The man – described as “volumetric” by flight crew – needed assistance to get out of his first class seat after realising he was wedged in at the end of the six hour flight
Banner plane pilot recovering after crashing in Myrtle Beach surf, says scariest part was trying to avoid people
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The pilot of a banner plane that crashed Monday in the surf in Myrtle Beach says he’s thankful no one else was hurt and for the rescuers who helped after the…
Boom wants supersonic plane travel for everyone — but can it deliver? | CNN
Boom Supersonic wants to bring Mach 1.7 air travel to the masses by the 2030s. Its ambitions are huge – but how achieveable are they?
Airline ‘very sorry’ after woman was taken to wrong destination 1,000 miles away
Wasifa Jan found herself in the western city of Pune, which is just under 100 miles from the city of Mumbai, after trying to fly from the Indian capital New Delhi to Srinagar with SpiceJet
I learned the hard way that US airlines aren’t required to have EpiPens – The Boston Globe
I could have died because my plane did not have an epinephrine auto-injector onboard — and it was completely legal.