The wing of an Air France Airbus A-380, the world’s largest commercial passenger jet, clipped the tail of a smaller commuter plane while taxiing on the runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Monday night, and the whole thing was captured on video. There were no injuries when the super jumbo jet touched the [...]
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A giant hole in the fuselage of Southwest Airlines Flight 812 from Phoenix to Sacramento forced the craft to make an emergency landing at a military base in Yuma, Arizona yesterday. Sacramento International officials said that the Boeing 737 landed safely at Yuma Marine Corps Air Station/International Airport at 4:07 p.m. local time (7:07 p.m. [...]
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How many times have you been stuck in traffic and wished you could just flip a switch and fly home? Your dreams may soon become a reality thanks to the Maverick flying car. Um, yeah, you’re going to want one of these. Steve Saint of the Indigenous People’s Technology and Education Center (I-TEC) drove his [...]
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Two stunt pilots sustained injuries when they were forced to make an emergency landing in this weekend’s Air Fiesta 2011 in Brownsville, Texas. Amanda Franklin will be recovering in the hospital for several months. Her husband, Kyle Franklin, was also injured in the crash, which is now being investigated by the FAA. Amanda, 25, was [...]
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The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board have launched an investigation into a “near miss” incident at JFK Airport on January 17 of this year. Details are just now beginning to emerge about the New York incident, in which an American Airlines jet nearly collided with two military aircraft. Due to air traffic [...]
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There are many strange things happening in the world today, and things are getting stranger by the minute. Scientists now say that the Earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting toward Russia, the effects of which are being realized as far away as Tampa International Airport. The airport has just shut down its main runway until [...]
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Something was up there. That’s all we really know for sure. Something was in the sky high over New York City today, causing on-lookers to stop and stare, some for upwards of an hour, and try to figure out what was hovering up in the sky. UPDATE: A local school now says the UFOs were [...]
A couple of sonic booms shook Seattle this afternoon as fighter jets scrambled to intercept a plane that violated President Barack Obama‘s airspace restriction. The jets were dispatched on Tuesday afternoon while Obama was visiting Seattle. A passenger on board the plane says that the pilot, Lee Daily, had no idea they were doing anything [...]
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Former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens and ex-NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe were among nine passengers aboard a DeHavilland DHC-3 Otter small aircraft that crashed on Monday night in Alaska. Recovery efforts are currently underway. Initial reports indicate there were five fatalities and it is unknown who is alive and who is dead. The Stevens family issued [...]
NASCAR team owner Jack Roush has been listed in serious but stable condition after surviving a plane crash in Wisconsin on Tuesday. Roush Fenway Racing president Geoff Smith says there are injuries and that Roush may need surgery, but he was able to walk out of the plane. Roush had bee flying his own plane [...]
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George Jetson’s car may be coming soon to a town near you. Motor Trend Magazine has announced the Terrafugia Transition, the world’s first flying car! (UPDATE: The Terrafugia has just been approved by the NHTSA) The FAA recently approved this amazing vehicle for flight in the “light sport” category. Pilots who fly vehicles in this [...]
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The Federal Aviation Administration is currently investigating an incident in which a child was heard giving instructions to pilots from the tower of one of the busiest airports in the U.S. In a recording that FAA has confirmed as authentic, the child delivers five transmissions from John F. Kennedy International Airport. In each case, the [...]
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