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Air traffic controller: Helping passenger land plane felt like I was in a movie

An air traffic controller who helped a passenger with no flying experience land a plane when the pilot suddenly fell ill has said it felt like he was “in a movie”. The passenger radioed an urgent plea for help off Florida’s Atlantic coast on Tuesday ...

12 May 2022 at 13:55

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Emirates resumes flights to US airports as fears over 5G rollout are eased

Long-haul carrier Emirates said on Thursday it would resume its Boeing 777 flights to the US after halting its use of the aircraft there over an ongoing dispute over the rollout of new 5G services in America. International carriers that rely ...

20 Jan 2022 at 11:55

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US flights delayed amid aviation authority computer outage

Flights are being delayed at multiple locations across the United States after a computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). At 7am eastern time (noon GMT) there were more than 1,200 delayed flights within, into or out of ...

11 Jan 2023 at 12:16

UK officials to oversee investigation into Virgin Orbit mission failure

UK officials will work with counterparts in the US to oversee an investigation into the failure of Virgin Orbit’s rocket launch mission from Cornwall. The Space Accident Investigation Authority (CAIS) said it will work alongside the ...

13 Jan 2023 at 14:29

UK passengers unlikely to get compensation after US flights grounded

UK airline passengers affected by the grounding of flights in the US are unlikely to be entitled to compensation, a consumer group has warned. Which? said the disruption caused by a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) computer ...

11 Jan 2023 at 15:17

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Delta soars to record 1.8 billion dollar profit as holidaymakers pack planes

Delta Air Lines soared to a record quarterly profit of more than 1.8 billion dollars (£1.37 billion) as holidaymakers packed planes, especially to international destinations, and the airline enjoyed a tailwind from falling fuel ...

13 Jul 2023 at 18:04

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Small plane crashes into car after overshooting runway during emergency landing

A small plane overshot the runway while landing at an airport in Texas airport over the weekend and struck a car driving along a nearby road, injuring one person, authorities said. Video showed the propeller plane smash ...

14 Nov 2023 at 11:37

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China threatens ‘further actions’ after US shoots down suspected spying balloon

China has threatened “further actions” after the US shot down a suspected spy balloon, with Beijing insisting it was a civilian aircraft and that the flyover an accident. President Joe Biden ordered the craft shot down ...

05 Feb 2023 at 06:46

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US downs Chinese balloon over ocean and moves to recover debris

The US military on Saturday downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast on orders from President Joe Biden after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America, becoming the latest ...

04 Feb 2023 at 21:55

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US moving ahead on plan to down Chinese balloon over ocean

The Biden administration is moving forward with a plan to shoot down a large Chinese balloon suspected of conducting surveillance on the US military, by bringing it down once it is above the Atlantic Ocean ...

04 Feb 2023 at 19:19

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President of Tyler Perry’s film studios dies in plane crash

The president of Atlanta-based Tyler Perry Studios died on Friday night when the small plane he was piloting crashed on Florida’s Gulf Coast. The studio confirmed on Saturday that Steve Mensch, its ...

07 Dec 2024 at 21:04

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What is known about the mid-air collision near Washington

A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, DC, sending the two aircraft plummeting into the ...

30 Jan 2025 at 15:29

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