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This Day in History: October 31 - Halloween »
Posted by: pasttime 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
The origins of Halloween can be traced to the ancient Gaelic festival known as Samhain, which is derived from Old Irish dialect. It falls on ...
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Airbus Warns of Speed Problems After Jet Crash »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 5 months, 1 week ago in News
In the first hint that malfunctioning airspeed indicators played an important role in the crash of an Air France jet bound for Paris earlier this ...
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AP INVESTIGATION: SC gov's plane use questioned »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months ago in News
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford used state aircraft for personal and political trips, often bringing along his wife and children ? contrary to state law regarding ...
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Outhouses cushion small plane crash in Wash state »
Posted by: BronxBomber 6 months, 1 week ago in Humor
PUYALLUP, Wash. A small airplane dropping from the sky after its engine failed wound up on a cushioning bunch of portable toilets, and the pilot ...
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Southwest kicks mom, cranky kid off flight »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 week, 1 day ago in Humor
SAN JOSE, California - Kids will be kids, but one cranky 2-year-old was acting too much his age for a Southwest Airlines flight crew who kicked ...
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Man Accidentally Pulls Eject Lever »
Posted by: BronxBomber 6 days, 3 hours ago in News
South Africa - As the plane rolled into another stomach-churning maneuver, the passenger was probably wishing that he was somewhere else. Then, just like that, he ...
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2 American crewmembers killed as FedEx plane bursts into a ball of flames »
Posted by: y_soitenly 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
TOKYO - A FedEx cargo plane smashed into a runway and burst into a ball of fire while attempting to land at Tokyo's main international ...
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Mars plane could be ideal methane 'sniffer dog' »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
With the demise of the Phoenix Lander at the end of last year, and with the Spirit and Opportunity rovers reaching their old age ( see ...
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Possible Debris From Missing Jet Found »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 5 months, 1 week ago in News
An Air France jet with 228 people on a flight to Paris vanished over the Atlantic Ocean after flying into towering thunderstorms and sending an ...
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Future Tech May Reduce Bird-Plane Collisions »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months ago in Science & Technology
Most of today's anti-bird-strike efforts are ground-based, focusing on making airports less inviting to birds by removing ponds, exterminating the bugs birds eat, firing ...
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Plane Hit By 3 Cars After Freeway Landing »
Posted by: SeanRasmussen 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
SANTA BARBARA, California - Authorities say a small airplane was struck by three vehicles just after it made an emergency landing on a California freeway.
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Pa. man pleads guilty to smuggling gun on to plane »
Posted by: orndorffter 4 months, 1 week ago in News
A Philadelphia man faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to boarding a US Airways flight while carrying a concealed weapon.
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Megan Williams, Woman in Torture Case, Says She Lied »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 2 weeks, 4 days ago in News
A black woman whose racially charged allegations of horrific abuse helped put several people in prison now says she lied when she alleged she was ...
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Secret Program Works to Field SEAL Plane »
Posted by: gbudavid 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
In a move that harkens back to the days of recycled World War II torpedo bombers sheep-dipped as close air support planes, the Navy intends ...
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Small plane crashes in northern Nevada, 5 killed »
Posted by: orndorffter 6 months ago in News
A small plane crashed Saturday afternoon in a pasture in northern Nevada, killing all five people aboard, sheriff\'s deputies said.
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