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Planes In Mid-Air Near-Miss Over London
Two planes narrowly avoided a mid-air collision over London an air accident report has revealed.
9 Sep 2010, 3:20 am | click here to view more
Single-pilot planes may become a reality
AIRCRAFT manufacturer looks to provide single-pilot commercial planes following airline chief's claims co-pilots are "unnecessary".
8 Sep 2010, 8:10 pm | click here to view more
Unmanned Planes Take The Sky In Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI - U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced a major initiative today. An unmanned aircraft is now at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi. The planes will help officials crack down on illegal activity at the U.S. Mexico border. The unmanned predator can go just about anywhere tracking everything from human smuggling to drug trafficking. David Gasho, Director of Air Operations, said ...
8 Sep 2010, 6:55 pm | click here to view more
Planes in 'near-miss' over London
A business jet and a passenger plane carrying 232 people came close to a mid-air collision over London in July, a report reveals.
8 Sep 2010, 6:18 pm | click here to view more
Planes will be 'tearing the sky up' at air show
Attending an air show allows intimate exposure to aircraft and pilots. Families can look at planes from just a few feet away. There is the odor of jet fuel, and the roar of flight can shake the body. "Pound for pound," said Skip Goss, owner of Skill Aviation in Waukegan, "this is the biggest, baddest one-day air show in the Midwest."
8 Sep 2010, 4:01 am | click here to view more
Planes to spray for mosquitoes
Airplanes will be spraying standing water for aquatic-stage mosquitoes today through Monday between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m., according to a news release from Charleston County Mosquito Control.
8 Sep 2010, 11:48 pm | click here to view more
2 Small Planes Crash In West Michigan
Authorities said four flight instructors escaped injury in separate crashes of two tiny planes in western Michigan.
7 Sep 2010, 9:38 am | click here to view more
French strike brings trains and planes to halt
Schools, trains, planes and public services suffered widespread disruption in France as demonstrations unfurled across the country to protest against President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to increase the retirement age from 60 to 62.
7 Sep 2010, 1:38 pm | click here to view more
Two small planes crash in West Michigan, no one injured
Two tiny planes -- one carrying a pair of flight instructors and the other two pilots -- crashed Monday in West Michigan. One came down in a cornfield in Caledonia around 9 a.m., and the other after 3 p.m. at the Andrews University Airpark in Berrien Springs. No one was injured in the crashes.
6 Sep 2010, 9:50 pm | click here to view more
Planes will be 'tearing the sky up' at Lake County air show
Attending an air show allows intimate exposure to aircraft and pilots. Families can look at planes from just a few feet away. There is the odor of jet fuel, and the roar of flight can shake the body.
6 Sep 2010, 1:46 pm | click here to view more