Plane crash: Helicopter key tracking system was turned off at time of collision
More information has emerged in the investigation into the mid-air collision over the Potomac River between an American ...
World War II-era Philippine Mars makes historic flight to SF Bay before retiring in Arizona
History was made over the weekend in San Francisco Bay. 80-year-old Philippine Mars water bomber plane touched down near Alameda in an 800-mile journey from British Columbia, before ending its voyage ...
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Plane carrying 10 people disappears while flying over Alaska
A plane carrying 10 people seemingly vanished while flying over Alaska’s Norton Sound south of the Arctic Circle, triggering a desperate search along the state’s western coast on Friday.
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Alaska plane that went missing found in sea ice with all 10 on board dead
The wreckage of the small plane that went missing flying over Alaska was found Friday on sea ice — with all 10 on board dead, authorities said. Coast Guard spokesperson Mike Salerno said rescue ...
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Vital helicopter tracking system was turned off at time of plane collision in DC, Cruz says
The Federal Aviation Administration describes the system as “advanced surveillance technology that combines an aircraft’s positioning source, aircraft avionics, and ground infrastructure to create an ...
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Missing plane in Alaska had sudden drop in elevation and speed before signal lost, Coast Guard says
Alaska — A single-engine plane flying over water in Alaska just south of the Arctic Circle with 10 people on board experienced a sudden loss in elevation and speed just before its signal was ...
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The Black Hawk Collision Wasn’t Washington’s First Major Airplane Crash
Air Florida’s Flight 90 stayed airborne for just 90 seconds before crashing into the 14th Street Bridge in Washington, DC.
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Bering Air Plane Vanishes from Tracker Map over Alaska
Authorities in Alaska are continuing the search for the small plane, which was carrying 10 people. It disappeared while flying over Norton Sound on Thursday. Data from FlightRadar24 shows the ...
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Black Hawk helicopter in D.C. plane crash had a safety system off, senator says
The Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Eagle flight over the Potomac River late last month was flying with a safety system turned off, Sen. Ted Cruz told reporters Thursday ...
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Alaska plane crash updates: Bodies of all 10 victims recovered, identified
A search for a missing plane carrying ten people has ended with the discovery of wreckage in Alaska and recovery of all the victims' bodies. Alaska Department of Public Safety, in a news release 2 ...
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Anxious to fly after the recent plane crashes? Here are ways to cope with those fears
Combined with other recent flying disasters ... as it comes. Over time, you essentially become desensitized to those triggers." Learning basic aerodynamics and plane operations can help ...
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Missing plane in Alaska had sudden drop in elevation and speed before disappearing, Coast Guard says
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A small commuter plane flying over icy seas in western Alaska just south of the Arctic Circle with 10 people on board experienced a sudden loss in elevation and speed just ...