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In the air with Ilan

In the air with Ilan

As sophomore Ilan Garcia boarded the plane back home from Australia, he would not have guessed he would be leaving knowing exactly what he wanted to do with his life. Growing up, he had always been interested in planes, but never considered a career in aviation until he entered the cockpit of a plane and…

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Small plane crashes, flips upside down at Williamsburg airport

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Alaska Airlines plane blows tires while avoiding colliding with plane on Nashville runway

The take-off attempt of a full Alaska Airlines flight ended abruptly Thursday at Nashville International Airport.

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Country music star Thomas Rhett leaves some fans appalled after he did this on a plane

“Y’all, I had no clue what ‘dawgs’ were,” Rhett wrote. “So I asked my 25-year-old brother-in-law… feet.. got it.”

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Unruly Passenger Hit With Hefty Fine After Plane Diverted

“It’s far simpler to obey the directions of airline staff than cause unnecessary issues,” said the Australian Federal Police in a statement.

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Eyewitness describes scene of plane crash

A small plane crash at the Oakbourne Country Club has claimed the life of 73-year-old Greg Manuel of Manuel Builders.

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Piece from military cargo plane lands in South Carolina school parking lot

The plane landed at Joint Base Charleston after experiencing a “malfunction.”

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Two dead following plane ditching near New Providence, Bahamas

A tragic plane ditching occurred eight miles off New Providence on Thursday, leading to the deaths of two individuals. The Piper Aztec PA-23-250 aircraft,

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Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines planes collided in Nashville — now there’s an FAA investigation

No injuries were reported in the incident, which is under investigation

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Southwest and Alaska Airlines planes nearly collide on Nashville runway, spurring FAA investigation

The crew of Alaska Airlines flight 369 “discontinued their takeoff” at Nashville International Airport when Southwest Airlines flight 2029 “was cleared to cross the end of the same runway,” according to the FAA. It is not clear how close the two aircraft came to colliding.

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Oregon crash highlights plane safety | Letter | The Journal of the San Juan Islands

I was saddened to read about the small plane crash in Oregon that killed three people.

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Plane blows tires to avoid runway collision

There were 176 passengers and six crew members on board at the time of the incident.

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Alaska Airlines flight blows out tires while aborting takeoff to…

Two planes narrowly avoided a disaster on the tarmac at Nashville International Airport Thursday morning, according to authorities.

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China’s secretive space plane has returned to Earth. Its mission? Unknown

A Chinese “reusable experimental spacecraft” believed to be the country’s secretive space plane has landed back on Earth after more than eight months in orbit – the latest development in a largely covert race between the United States and China to hone such technology.

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Alaska Airlines plane aborts takeoff to avoid collision

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Alaska Airlines flight aborts Nashville takeoff to avoid ‘potential conflict’ with plane on runway

An Alaska Airlines flight aborted takeoff on a runway at Nashville International Airport Thursday to avoid a potential collision with a Southwest Airlines plane, according to officials.

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Victim identified in fatal Lafayette plane crash

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National Transportation Safety Board finds pilot flipped small plane, crashing into garage of a residence in Columbus

The National Transportation Safety Board released findings from a deadly plane crash in Columbus.

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Southwest Virginia Plane Pull Headed to Roanoke

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High-tech search for 1968 plane wreck in Michigan’s Lake Superior shows nothing so far

An ambitious high-tech search in Michigan’s Lake Superior so far has turned up no sign of a plane that crashed in 1968, killing three people who were on a

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Lafayette Plane Crash: Incident At Oakbourne Country Club, Adjacent To Airport

A small planed crashed at the Oakbourne Country Club in Lafayette, Louisiana on Thursday. According to local media reports, at least one person is dead. The golf course is adjacent to Lafayette Regional Airport. Officials are yet to issue a statement about the cause of the accident. Investigators with the Lafayette Fire Department are on scene., US News News – Times Now

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