By Jennifer Hansler, CNN
Day: September 21, 2023
A wingsuit flyer was decapitated when he jumped out of a plane and got struck by its wing
Nicholas Galy, 40, was killed just seconds after jumping from the aircraft over the French countryside, investigators said.
When He Missed a Beyoncé Concert, the Hive Went to Work
Jon Hetherington missed the singer’s show in Seattle after an airline said it could not accommodate his electric wheelchair. Beyoncé’s fans worked to get him to another show.
N.J. man returning from honeymoon saves passenger suffering from medical emergency: report
When a flight attendant had asked if there were any healthcare providers who happened to be on board, the anesthesiology resident rushed in to help.
Byron York: The mystery of the missing F-35
It was one of the weirdest stories in years. The U.S. military lost a state-of-the-art F-35 fighter jet, last seen flying pilotless over North Charleston, South Carolina, and was asking the public for help in…
Military pilot’s 911 call captures bizarre circumstances of his ejection and jet’s disappearance – Daily Independent
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A military pilot whose advanced fighter jet went temporarily missing over the weekend is heard repeatedly requesting an ambulance in a perplexing 911 call from the …
Plane crashes off Nevis coast after engine trouble | Loop Caribbean News
Emergency services in St Kitts and Nevis have confirmed that a single-engine Piper aircraft crashed into the waters off Nevis last evening.
The plane, which departed from Antigua and was enroute to St Martin, reportedly encountered engine trouble
Real Life Podcast: Oilers talk, Tyler got hissed at on a plane, and Max Kerman from Arkells
Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of the Real Life Podcast is o…
G&F Digest: Fatal Plane Crash in Alaska, Duck Stamp Winner, Waterfowl Safety – Game & Fish
The latest news of interest from the outdoors world.
New details in F-35 ‘mishap’ as mystery remains about how jet was lost
A debris field outside Charleston, South Carolina, is confirmed to be the remains of an F-35 that went missing after a reported “mishap” in which the jet’s pilot ejected
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… a raptor!
Thousands of raptors fly over Baltimore each year during their migration south and you can get a ticket to watch it.
F-20 Tigershark: The Greatest Fighter Plane the U.S. Military Passed On?
Northrop’s F-20 Tigershark has developed a bit of a fandom online as the greatest fighter never put into production. It was developed by the aerospace company at its own expense. Innumerable Reddit posts and YouTube videos celebrate the aircraft.
People charged after Regina police plane, other aircraft hit by lasers
Aircraft flying over Regina — including the police plane — have been targeted by people with laser pointers in 2023.
Neuralink Is Recruiting Subjects For the First Human Trial of Its Brain-Computer Interface – Slashdot
A few months after getting FDA approval for human trials, Neuralink is looking for its first test subjects. The Verge reports: The six-year initial trial, which the Elon Musk-owned company is calling “the PRIME Study,” is intended to test Neuralink tech designed to help those with paralysis control…
Blood and vomit: How are biohazards on planes cleaned?
It’s been a summer of biohazardous bodily fluids on planes. Should you be concerned about flying?
Mankind Pharma partners with SpiceJet, elevating brand awareness through plane displays
The campaign, aims to raise awareness about DMF-grade API medicines and the need for affordable yet international quality healthcare.
Army battle helicopter makes two emergency landings near Lancaster
One of the world’s leading combat helicopters has twice been forced to make an emergency landing near Lancaster over the last few days.
Plane runs off runway into soybean field on Eastern Shore
DAUGHTERY, Va. (WAVY) — A small plane ran off a grass runway into a soybean on Tuesday night near Daughtery on the Eastern Shore. The Tasley Volunteer Fire Company says first responders were …
Alaska pilot, hunter are presumed dead in plane crash at Denali National Park and Preserve
Pilot Jason Tucker from Wasilla and passenger Nicolas Blace from Chugiak were on board the Piper PA-18 Super Cub when it crashed into a narrow ravine in Denali’s southwest preserve.
Passengers try to ‘storm onto plane’ after flight was cancelled twice
Holidaymakers reportedly attempted to board the plane despite it being grounded by technical issues
Fifth Saudi Relief Plane Arrives in Libya
A fifth Saudi relief plane carrying 90 tons of food assistance arrived at Benghazi’s Benina International Airport on Wednesday. The aid will be distributed to the victims of the floods that hit Libya recently. The assistance comes following the directives given by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief).
Wingsuit daredevil decapitated after colliding with plane wing during skydive
A WINGSUIT daredevil was decapitated in a horror accident after he collided with the plane’s wing during a skydive. Parachutist Nicolas Galy, 40, was killed instantly when he was accidentally…
Authorities release name of North Dakota pilot killed in crop dusting plane crash
EDDY COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the name of the 63-year-old pilot kill…
Future aviators wanted to build a plane
LONDONDERRY — New Hampshire high-schoolers could build an airplane.