Why Do Pilots Say 'Mayday' In An Emergency? The History Behind The Term
Sure, pilots could have used SOS, but the consonants could have easily been mistaken for some other similarly sounding ...
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Flight passenger 'framed' as a seat squatter, triggering reactions on social media
The user then called over the flight attendant (FA) and was reassigned to Comfort +. "A few minutes later, a father and daughter walked up and the father said 'you’re in one of our seats' and I ...
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Noem reveals 2nd flight of 'dangerous criminal aliens' left for Gitmo ahead of her visit
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced on Friday that a second flight to Guantanamo Bay carrying "dangerous criminal aliens" had departed a day earlier – just as ...
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Japan Airlines flight hits tail of parked Delta plane at Seattle SeaTac Airport
No one was injured, SeaTac Airport said. The right wing of a taxiing Japan Airlines flight hit the tail of a parked Delta plane at Seattle's SeaTac Airport on Wednesday, according to the airport ...
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Flight attendant killed in DC crash wasn’t supposed to be on doomed plane but switched shifts days before: ‘This was not his line’
One of the flight attendants killed when an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter collided at Reagan National Airport was not scheduled to be onboard the doomed plane, but had switched ...
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Japan Airlines flight bumps tail of Delta plane while taxiing at Seattle-Tacoma Airport
A Japan Airlines plane bumped into the tail of a Delta Air Lines flight on the ground Wednesday at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Delta spokesperson Samantha Moore Facteau told CBS News in ...
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Delta flight from New York to Florida diverted to North Carolina due to ‘odor in the cabin’
Passengers on board a Delta Air Lines flight from New York City to Orlando were diverted to Raleigh due to an “odor in the cabin,” airline officials confirmed. A Delta Air Lines spokesperson ...
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Crews still searching for flight reported missing on Thursday in Alaska
Bering Air Flight 445, a Cessna 208B, disappeared while flying from Unalakleet Airport to Nome Airport around 3:20 p.m. local time Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said. "The aircraft ...
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Search intensifies for Alaska flight that disappeared carrying 10 people near Nome. Here's what we know.
A photo of a Bering Air Cessna 208B Grand Caravan in Nome, Alaska, the same type of plane that disappeared. (Quintin Soloviev via WikiCommons) ...
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Japan Airlines plane clips Delta flight at Sea-Tac airport
(NEXSTAR) – A plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport hit another aircraft that was taxiing on the runway Wednesday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration has confirmed. The right ...
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United Airlines flight evacuated after engine sparks fire on wing during takeoff in Houston
A passenger can be heard saying, “Please, please, get us out of here.”The flight had 104 passengers and five crewmembers and was set to travel to New York’s LaGuardia Airport, United ...