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Albawings Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Control Problems

Albawings Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Control Problems

Albawings flight 2B-224 made an emergency landing in Ancona, Italy, on October 5th.

The plane heading from Venice, Italy, to Tirana, Albania, was diverted after the crew reported control problems.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and thirty-five people aboard remained safe.

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After 7 years, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission successfully returns asteroid sample : Short Wave

After 7 years, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission successfully returns asteroid sample : Short Wave
In 2016, NASA launched a spacecraft to do something rarely attempted before: Collect space rocks from a potentially dangerous asteroid. The mission, named OSIRIS-REx, was successful. Tuesday, scientists opened a sealed canister containing the samples from the asteroid Bennu. Science correspondent Nell Greenfieledboyce talks to host Regina G. Barber about the mission’s close calls and what NASA might learn from these space rocks that are older than our planet. Listen to Short Wave on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts.Have a space mystery? Send us your questions to shortwave@npr.org.

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Video: Spotted On Bengaluru Roads – Batmobile, Scooby Doo’s Van, Bumblebee

Video: Spotted On Bengaluru Roads – Batmobile, Scooby Doo’s Van, Bumblebee
A video posted by a user on X, formerly Twitter, shows four automobiles being driven out of what appears to be the garage of a corporate office in Bengaluru’s Indiranagar.

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Video shows Wagner transport plane explode upon landing in Africa

Video shows Wagner transport plane explode upon landing in Africa
The clip shows an Ilyushin IL-76 ablaze on a runway in Mali, where the private military company has troops stationed.

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Steelers’ team plane makes emergency landing in Kansas City, no injuries reported

Steelers’ team plane makes emergency landing in Kansas City, no injuries reported
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ charter flight home following a Sunday night win in Las Vegas made an emergency landing in Kansas City early Monday.Read More

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‘Russian made’ plane careers off runway in Africa and explodes

‘Russian made’ plane careers off runway in Africa and explodes
The ‘Russian made’ Il-76 plane burst into flames in Mali – where Wagner’s troops are stationed – just weeks after the private army’s leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was killed.

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Türkiye to back Sweden’s NATO bid if U.S. keeps promise on F-16 sale: Erdogan

Türkiye to back Sweden’s NATO bid if U.S. keeps promise on F-16 sale: Erdogan
STORY: Türkiye to back Sweden’s NATO bid if U.S. keeps promise on F-16 sale: ErdoganDATELINE: Sept. 27, 2023LENGTH: 00:01:25LOCATION: AnkaraCATEGORY: MILITARYSHOTLIST:1. various of the Turkish parliament2. various of a photo

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Plane crash leaves two injured

Plane crash leaves two injured
Two people sustained minor injuries when a small, privately-owned plane crashed Saturday afternoon near the Hibanks community, reportedly after experiencing engine trouble.

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The fastest way to board planes is the option you’ll hate | Cruising Altitude

The fastest way to board planes is the option you’ll hate | Cruising Altitude

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Plane from Edinburgh forced to land in Manchester as passenger falls ill

Plane from Edinburgh forced to land in Manchester as passenger falls ill
The ill passenger was given medical attendance after the plane landed in Manchester, and the plane is again headed for Malaga.

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PHOTOS: Sky 7 images from helicopter crash in Clark County

PHOTOS: Sky 7 images from helicopter crash in Clark County

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8 hospitalized after JetBlue flight hits ‘sudden severe turbulence’

8 hospitalized after JetBlue flight hits ‘sudden severe turbulence’
A flight from Ecuador to Florida Monday landed with eight people needing to go to the hospital for evaluation and treatment.

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Dad leaves his children on a plane hoping a complete stranger would look after them, sparking debate

Dad leaves his children on a plane hoping a complete stranger would look after them, sparking debate
In another episode of “Dads, Do Better,” one Reddit user shared her experience of how a father she did not know expected her to take care of his kids during a plane journey.

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Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘Is It A Bird? Is It a Plane?’ Edition – Streetsblog New York City

Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘Is It A Bird? Is It a Plane?’ Edition – Streetsblog New York City
What’s that burning orb in the sky? And will it stay around? Who knows? But here’s the news.

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‘It’s exciting’: Duke AD Nina King on how Blue Devils are prepping for College GameDay

‘It’s exciting’: Duke AD Nina King on how Blue Devils are prepping for College GameDay
With both No. 11 Notre Dame and College GameDay paying a visit to Durham, No. 17 Duke will be at the center of college football on Saturday.

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Guardiola Says Man City Face Travel Chaos Amid Hectic Schedule

Pep Guardiola fears Manchester City will be hit by a lack of recovery time because they don’t have a plane available to fly back from Wednesday’s League Cup tie at Newcastle.

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Why do passengers board a plane from the left side?

Why do passengers board a plane from the left side?
There are safety, practical and perhaps also historical reasons why passengers always board the plane from the left side. And what does all this have to do with boat oars?

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8 People Hospitalized on JetBlue Flight Headed to Florida Due to Turbulence

8 People Hospitalized on JetBlue Flight Headed to Florida Due to Turbulence
Seven passengers and one crew member were hospitalized after landing in Fort Lauderdale after a JetBlue flight hit severe turbulence over Jamaica.

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Clarkson University mourns Mary Plane, New York winery pioneer

Clarkson University mourns Mary Plane, New York winery pioneer
Mary Moore Plane (Jan. 31, 1927 – Sept. 14, 2023), wife of Clarkson University President Emeritus Robert A. Plane (1928-2018), died at age 96 after a short illness.

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16 Essential Country Songs About Other Country Stars

16 Essential Country Songs About Other Country Stars
Enjoy 16 songs that were inspired by — and named after — a country music star.

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A former Ryder Cupper on taking down Seve and the Tom Watson pump-up speech that made him want to ‘parachute off the plane’

A former Ryder Cupper on taking down Seve and the Tom Watson pump-up speech that made him want to ‘parachute off the plane’
Jim Gallagher Jr., one of the members of the last U.S. Ryder Cup team to win on European soil, had some excellent stories to tell on this week’s episode of The Loop podcast.

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