Category: Aviation
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Planes Have Flown Over The Turnpike For 75 Years. Is It Time To Reroute After Near Disaster?
Pilots dislike using it. Drivers post videos on social media showing how low jetliners roar over the New Jersey Turnpike when flights use Newark Liberty Airport’s oldest and shortest runway. United Airlines flight 169 from Venice was landing on Runway 29 on Sunday around 2 p.m. when it clipped a light pole on the New…
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NTSB Report Details Deadly Marana Plane Crash; Unstable Landing, Runway Overrun On A Shorter Runway Cited As Preliminary Reasons
The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report of the April 8 plane crash at Marana Regional Airport that killed Chris Sheafe, a longtime member of the Rio Nuevo Board in Tucson, and his wife, Jacque Sheafe. The couple died when their single-engine Piper PA-32R-301T crashed while attempting to land at the airport northwest…
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Delta Air Lines Axes Free Snacks And Drinks On Flights That Are Shorter Than 350 Miles
Delta Air Lines has officially announced a shake-up to its current in-flight offerings with hundreds of flights set to lose their free drinks and snacks in a mere matter of weeks. The aviation giant revealed the news on Tuesday, when it confirmed that shorter flights, specifically those under 350 miles, would no longer receive a…
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US Flying Gas Station Kc 135r Stratotanker Goes Missing Over Qatar, Called ‘Emergency’ Moments Ago
A Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, which acts as a flying gas Station for US military planes, issued a “7700” distress signal on 5-May-2026 UTC, declaring an in-flight emergency while flying over the Persian Gulf off Iran amid escalating Middle East tensions, the Flightradar24 data showed. The American aerial took off from the Al Dhafra Air Base…
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Chilling Visuals Emerge Of A Small Plane Crash Into Building In Brazil – 3 Perished
A tragic aviation incident has been reported in Belo Horizonte, where an Embraer EMB-721C Sertanejo crashed into a residential building on Monday, 4 May 2026. The aircraft, manufactured by Embraer, went down in an urban area, causing significant concern among residents and emergency responders. Authorities quickly rushed to the scene, and investigations are now underway…
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China Eastern Airlines Flight Crash 2022 That Resulted In 132 Deaths – Ntsb Data Suggests Possible Intentional Fuel Cutoff Mid Flight
More than four years after the crash of China Eastern Airlines Flight MU5735, newly released data appears to indicate that someone in the cockpit may have intentionally cut off fuel to both engines, according to a new report. The Boeing 737-800 aircraft plunged nearly 29,000 feet and crashed into a mountain in southern China’s Guangxi…
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2 In Critical Condition After Cessna 182d Skylane Crashes In Fairfield County, Oh
The Lancaster Police Department and emergency crews have responded to a reported plane crash in Fairfield County. The LPD said that officers were notified of a plane crash Sunday night (May 3) at 10:41 p.m. on Rainbow Drive, between Noland Drive and State Route 188, northeast of the city. Two adults were critically injured and…
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Retiring Spirit Pilot ‘Overwhelmed’ By Rival Airline’s Tribute After His Final Flight Was Canceled
After a Spirit Airlines pilot’s retirement flight was canceled, staff from a rival airline came together to ensure he got a proper send-off. Captain Jon Jackson’s retirement flight with Spirit was canceled after the discount carrier began shutting down Saturday. He instead boarded a Southwest Airlines flight home with his son. The Southwest crew got…
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United Flight Carrying 221 Passengers Hits Pole And Truck On Approach To Newark
A United Airlines plane clipped a light pole and a tractor-trailer on the New Jersey Turnpike while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday afternoon. United Airlines Flight 169 descended onto the runway at Newark Airport just before 2 p.m. Sunday — and struck a light pole along the turnpike in the process. The…
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Southwest’s Humanoid Robot Passenger Causes Safety Concern With Banned Battery Size, Flight Delay
A humanoid robot called “Bebop” has delayed a flight out of California Airport due to safety concerns. Booked on a Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland to San Diego, the aircraft finally arrived an hour late on Thursday (April 30). Weighing in at around 70 pounds (32 kg), Bebop was set to travel “for work” with…
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