All I want for Christmas is…a 787.
Well, I’d settle for my two front teeth. But at Boeing, they’re still hoping the 787 Dreamliner is going to actually fly before 2010. They’ve gone back to the drawing board a couple of times, (back in June was the 5th delay, so I’ve lost count.) Delays like when they reinforced the wing and fuselage so it didn’t fall off. And all the testing with the composite material which is hopefully a good idea. It remains to be seen. Literally.
All crew were able to exit the aircraft safely, an official said.
Howard Hughes set a new transcontinental air speed record in his H-1 Racer aircraft, flying from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey, in seven hours, 28 minutes and 25 seconds.
State Troopers say it could’ve have been much worse though had it not been for a critical investment by the airport.
The National Transportation Safety Board is continuing its investigation of the crash. Witnesses with video or other information relevant to the investigation of the crash are being asked to contact the NTSB.
Cargolux Airlines flight CV-603 had to return and make an emergency landing in Chicago, Illinois, on October 9th.
The Boeing 747-400 plane took off for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, but had to turn back due to an engine problem.
The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.
Authorities say the plane crashes into an orange grove located near the small East Valley airport.
