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Aircrew rescued after light plane crashes into water off Australian coast
Aircrew rescued after light plane crashes into water off Australian coast-Read More
‘Dropped tablet’ caused ‘serious incident’ on plane at Essex airfield
The “dropped” item caused a “serious incident” according to the AAIB
Medevac Helicopter Pilot Heard Loud ‘Bang’ Before Crash | AIN
The pilot of a medevac helicopter that crashed into a Florida apartment building in August noticed two loud bangs and a fire indicator, according to the NTSB.
After 50 years, missing veteran killed in Vietnam is back in Utah
After 50 years, the remains of a Vietnam veteran from American Fork return to his family, just in time for Veterans Day
Plane makes U-turn after taking off in London with missing windows
It landed back after being in the air for 36 minutes. Read more at straitstimes.com.Read More
‘A substantial feat.’ Miracle on the Hudson plane moves out of storage to its new Charlotte home
It was 2009 when U.S. Airways Flight 1549 ditched in the Hudson River. Nearly 15 years later, it has landed its final home in Charlotte.
Two men rescued after plane crash off Queensland coast
Two men have been winched to safety from a life raft after the light plane they were in…
Frontier Airlines plane evacuated after people feel sick in cockpit
Hazmat crews were sent to San Antonio International Airport in Texas after flight attendants reportedly became nauseous after noticing a ‘fume-like odor’.
Emergency crews greet Air NZ plane with ‘suspected hydraulic issues’
The flight from Queenstown to Auckland was reported to be having issues, that “may have affected the plane’s ability to land safely”.
U.S.-bound plane took off from London with missing window panes
The plane returned safely to London Stansted Airport after a 36-minute flight. Investigators believe the damage was caused by high-powered lighting directed at the aircraft for a filming event held the day prior.
Plane bound for Orlando takes off with missing window panes as crew fails to spot damage
An Airbus A321 aircraft took off from London Stansted Airport last month with four damaged window panes, including two that were missing, according to UK air accident investigators.
Photos: Plane crashes near Erie, pilot uninjured
After a plane crashed into a field near Erie on Thursday, the pilot came out uninjured, according to Mountain View Fire Rescue.
Eagle County veterans share their stories of service with local students ahead of Veterans Day
Call your parents, lead from behind, service over self and kick butt. Those were a few of the tips local veterans had for Vail Christian High School students on Wednesday. The school visit is part…
Crete: Two people die after plane crashes into sea | eKathimerini.com
Two people have died after their light aircraft crashed into the sea off Maleme, in Hania, Crete. Local media said a lifeguard retrieved the bodies of the two people from the sea and that they were both pronounced dead.
Top US accident investigator says close calls between planes show that aviation is under stress
The nation’s top accident investigator says a surge in close calls between planes at U.S. airports this year is a clear warning sign that aviation is under stress
Home sweet home: National Zoo’s giant pandas arrive in China
After an emotional departure from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and Xiao Qi Ji have arrived in China.
US-bound plane takes off with missing window panes as crew fails to spot damage
The aircraft had reached an altitude of at least 14,000 feet by the time it was turned around, reads a special bulletin by the UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB.) The plane landed back …
Plane passenger dangles his hands over fellow traveler’s TV screen
The clip was originally shared on Reddit to the Mildly Infuriating sub-thread alongside a caption that read: ‘The person sat in front of my cousin on his long-haul flight…’
A Commercial Plane Flew For Over Half An Hour With Two Missing Windows
A commercial plane took off with two missing window assemblies and reached more than 3,000 metres before anyone realised something was wrong.
Incredible ‘flying whale’ plane of the future designed to speed up departures
A INCREDIBLY futuristic plane dubbed “the disruptor” with a “double bubble” wide-body design is being developed to tackle the problem of carbon emission and noise. The aircr…
Conditions That Cause Autorotation Mishaps, Part 3 | Aviation Week Network
The advantages of a simulator are clearly evident during the practice of emergency procedures.
Airbus earnings soar as plane production ramps up
The aerospace giant employs thousands of people at its UK sites in South Gloucestershire and North Wales
Boy made to remove life-saving medical device to board plane
A seven-year-old boy has described being brought to tears after Melbourne Airport staff made him remove a l…