Hearts of Courage: The Gillam Plane Crash and the Amazing True Story of Survival in the Frozen Wilderness of Alaska
Reno Gazette Journal (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The pilot who died Friday when his airplane crashed 10 minutes after taking off from the Susanville Municipal Airport is believed to be the registered owner, Harold H. Gartner III of Janesville, Calif., the Lassen County Sheriff's Office said on Saturday.
Reno Gazette Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Less than a week after a medical helicopter crashed on a return flight to Susanville from Reno, a small airplane crashed 10 minutes after taking off from the Susanville Municipal Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration reports.
Local News (Free subscription) | yesterday
SUSANVILLE (AP) — Authorities say a pilot was killed when his small plane crashed in Northern California near the Nevada border.
The Injury Lawyers Blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
10 passengers who survived a crash on a Boeing 777 aircraft which occurred near Heathrow airport are to sue the aircraft manufacturer. The flight was travelling between Beijing and London in January 2008. All 152 passengers survived the crash but several suffered injury as a result of the incident. According to the BBC a report is [...]
All Africa (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
THE names of the three people who were killed when a plane crashed after take-off from Windhoek's Eros Airport on Sunday were released by the Namibian Police yesterday.
Geekologie (Free subscription) | yesterday
A passenger plane headed for an airport in eastern Congo overshot the runway (spider solitaire) and ended up crash-landing in lava. Wicked! Of course, I'm making this cooler than it actually was because it wasn't molten lava and it wasn't in the middle of a volcano . Truthfully, I don't even know why I'm reporting this besides 1. I'm awesome and B. journalism. The plane was flying from Kinshasa to...
Reno Gazette Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
The first winter-like storm of the season on Friday shut down westbound Interstate 80, delayed or canceled more than a dozen airport flights, likely caused a fatal plane crash near Susanville, knocked out power to thousands and made travel difficult with slick roads.
Slugger O'Toole (Free subscription) | yesterday
There have been a number of reports of planes flying at night in Fermanagh and there was also a recent report of a possible plane crash though nothing appears to have been found. The Army denied training with unmanned drones but did state that pilots were using Fermanagh for training purposes. An army spokesperson stated: “As you know, with Northern Ireland being part of the UK, there is low...
Reno Gazette Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
The first winter-like storm of the season on Friday shut down westbound Interstate 80, delayed or canceled more than a dozen airport flights, likely caused a fatal plane crash near Susanville, knocked out power to thousands and made travel difficult with slick roads.
HIT THE BOBBY STURGELL "EJECT" BUTT (Free subscription) | yesterday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Friday, November 20, 2009 Contact: Quiet Rockland, 1-845-480-1088 FAA NADIN COMPUTER CRASH IS MISGUIDEDLY BLAMED ON PARTS NOT PEOPLE QRNewswire/Rockland County, NY: From Quiet Rockland Attorney John J. Tormey III, Esq.: “Regrettably but predictably, this week’s FAA recidivist inability to maintain its own flight-control equipment has already been mischaracterized...
Earthweek - A Diary of the Planet (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Wildlife experts in New Zealand’s first scratched their heads at reports of migratory birds crash-landing onto roads and smashing into buildings.
London City (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Law360, New York (November 19, 2009) -- A group of passengers who say they were injured when a British Airways flight crashed outside of London ...
TYWKIWDBI (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I had recently seen articles online about the possible discovery of the remains of Cambyses' lost army in the Sahara desert. While researching that for a blog post, I realized that this lost army had also been sought by Count László de Almásy, the burned man in The English Patient . I've seen the movie several times, but decided to read the book seeking references to Cambyses'...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The plane, carrying a medical patient and four others, had been unable to refuel due to stormy weather An Australian pilot has been hailed as a hero after safely guiding his plane – carrying a medical patient and four others – into the Pacific ocean off the coast of Norfolk Island. Captain Dominic James was praised for his "amazing" skill in landing the jet after running out...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Even though investigations in last week's airplane crash at Kigali International Airport are yet to be concluded, Rwandair CEO Gerald Zirimwabagabo has categorically denied that the craft was substandard. "Rwandair aspires to meet the highest standards," he said.
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