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A small plane landed around three miles southwest of the Space Coast Regional Airport on FL-407 after officials say the plane lost engine power.
On cam: Plane crashes in Montana, everyone survives
A small plane landing on Monday at a Montana airport crashed into parked aircraft, triggering a large fire but causing no serious injuries, authorities said.
Lufthansa plane forced to turn back over Atlantic due to engine fault
A Lufthansa aircraft en route from New York to Frankfurt was forced to turn back due to an engine failure over the Atlantic, the German carrier said on Wednesday. “A significant increase in fuel consumption was recorded on one engine during the climb,” Lufthansa told dpa upon request about the incident on May 13, adding the engine failed during the subsequent cruise flight.
Houston-bound United flight clipped by another plane in New York
One United plane clipped another on the taxiway. No injuries were reported.
Kendra St. Charles, 1992 plane crash survivor and national victim advocate, dies
Kendra St. Charles, whose family ran Yanko’s Restaurant in Highland Square, died May 6.
Financial Partnership
Sky Holding, a San Francisco leasing company, has secured $500 million in equity from Los Angeles Oaktree (private equity firm.) The latest incarnation of their long-standing relationship will provide airline sale/leaseback financing. According to Sky holding’s press release, the latest “$500 million investment from funds managed by Oaktree will enable Sky to finance over $2 billion of Boeing and Airbus aircraft annually, with sale/leaseback activities set to begin in the first quarter of 2010.”
