American Airlines Flight 734 Makes Emergency Landing in Charleston, NCAmerican Airlines Flight 734, en route from Miami to Washington, D.C., was forced to make an emergency landing in Charleston, North Carolina.AA734, carrying 152 passengers and six crewmembers, encountered...
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THE QUEST for developing a nuclear fusion reactor has received a boost. In a crucial breakthrough, scientists in a joint project of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Columbia University in the United States successfully tested a novel way of confining plasma at...
Pinnacle Airlines Flight 2871 had to make an emergency landing in Louisville Kentucky, when the flight hit turbulence at 30,000 feet. A flight attendant and passenger were injured when the plane hit the storm. Louisville has been encountering some bad weather lately, causing...
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A Continental Airlines Flight 128 enroute from Rio de Janeiro to Houston made an emergency landing in Miami at 5:35 local this morning the Boeing 767-200 had 168 passengers and 11 crew on board. The...
Fourteen passengers on board the Lufthansa flight bound for Lisbon, Portugal, were injured when their Airbus A321 plane hit unexpected turbulence. The plane had to make a safety landing in Geneva, Switzerland on Saturday evening. There were 147 passengers on board. Fourteen...
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Led by the Tokyo stock exchange, Asian shares fell sharply in Monday's trading. Investors are bracing for more volatility after last week's massive sell-off. The Nikkei index today hit its lowest intraday level...
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For anyone who has been paying attention, the perils of peak oil have been obvious for some time now. But if you think you're getting pinched at the pump imagine what it must be like to fuel up a 747? ...
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"BEIJING (AP) — China's official news agency says a military transport helicopter carrying people injured in the country's earthquake disaster has crashed.The report Sunday from the Xinhua News Agency gives no...
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Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian navy has grounded eight of its light aircraft following a recent crash that killed two people and left two critically injured, the navy said Thursday."We have 22 Nomad aircraft and eight of them are now grounded," navy spokesman...
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"View Looking at the Nav Canada forecast for Thursday used by pilots across Canada, Mark Benson, an instructor for Mount Royal College's aviation program, said there was no turbulence forecast anywhere in...
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Passengers of the plane praised the Air Canada pilots and crew for their actions in dealing with the plunging aircraft and injured passengers. "James Stevenson And Bill Graveland, THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY - Nisha Gill believed she was looking at her...
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"Turbulence in global financial markets caused a sharp drop in the number of international debt securities issued in the third quarter, the Bank for International Settlements said.Bonds and notes worth 396 billion dollars (270 billion euros) were issued between June and...
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I recently read a review of Naomi Klein`s book and it sounds like a worthwhile read. Here is Arianna`s take:"A fascinating dispute on modern economics -- and the dominant role it plays in our politics...
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Last night The Upgrade had a holiday party which featured the work of Jillian Mcdonald. McDonald's recent piece entitled Me and Billy Bob features excepts from Billy Bob films where but substitute her for...
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"Flatulence brought 99 passengers on an American Airlines flight to an unscheduled visit to Nashville early Monday morning.
American Flight 1053, from Washington Reagan National Airport and bound for Dallas/Fort Worth, made an emergency landing here after passengers...