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United Nations Plane Crash in Haiti: Eleven People Dead

A United Nations plane has crashed in Haiti and eleven people are confirmed dead at this time. There were eleven people on board the aircraft. The plane crashed in to a mountain and went down just west of Fond Verrettes, which is an isolated town. Dylan Lowthian, a spokesman...

created by Amy Judd | 6 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago
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Photos of the scene of a Venezuelan plane captured in Utila, Hond | Photo 06

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Heavy Fire heard on Honduran island as Military aircraft circle

UTILA September 9, 2009 At 12:50am local time this reporter was woken by heavy gunfire coming from the direction of the secluded airport area on the small island of Utila located within The Bay Islands of...

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created by utilaeastwind | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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Plane Crash in Tulsa Oklahoma Kills All Five On Board

A small plane crash in Tulsa Oklahoma this morning killed all five people on board. The 1976 Piper PA-32R-300 plane crashed in a park just minutes after it took off from Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Airport in Tulsa at 10:40 am local time. The plane was bound for Dallas Love...

created by Amy Judd | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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US Navy: Pirates fire on US helicopter

In Dubai a U.S. Navy helicopter was fired at by Somalian Pirates in a highjacked ship, the helicopter which is based on the USS Chancellorsville was not hit and there were no injuries. The First attack by pirates...

created by LarryDeezell | 12 wks ago
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Durable goods orders surge in July on aircraft

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created by LarryDeezell | 12 wks ago
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Aeroflot Orders New SUPERJETS, Rosavia on Hold, MiGs for Sale $5

Flying in Russia may have just gotten sweeter. Next week, Aeorflot will be signing and agreement with Sukoi Civil Aircraft and VEB (state bank) to purchase 30 Sukoi Superjet 100 at a discounted price of $22.4...

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created by sara star | 15 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago
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Virgin Galactic's White Knight Two | Photo 07

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Exclusive Spaceship from Virgin Galactic: White Knight Two

Here is the new exclusive aircraft called White Knight Two from the famous space tourism company Virgin Galactic. It has been unveiled that is is the result form the previous space crafts or the evolution of the...

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created by jjenet | 24 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Ground the Airbus?

To date, there have been 23 fatal Airbus crashes, killing 2,584 people. EXCERPT: Used in law, science and philosophy, a rule known as Occam’s Razor requires that the simplest of competing theories be preferred to the more complex, and/or that explanations of unknown...

created by Maireid Sullivan | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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Three Recent Air Disasters Avoided: Iran, British Air, India

Near misses don't make headlines, but these truly deserve recognition, involving a total of 727 passengers. A bomb found was found on Kish Air on Saturday morning. " TEHRAN, Iran - Security personnel defused a...

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created by sara star | 25 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago
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Raging Inferno in Victoria Australia | Photo 02

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Black Saturday: Follow-up to the 2009 Raging Inferno in Australia

An inquiry begins today on the causes of the fires and performance of the fire fighters who fought the inferno that was Melbourne in Australia. I sincerely hope that the fire fighters will be glowing with all the...

opinion by Swan | 30 wks ago
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Bombardier Aerospace Cutting 10 Percent of Workforce | Photo 02

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Bombardier Aerospace Cutting 10 Percent of Workforce

In a stunning move this morning, Bombardier, the world's third largest aircraft manufacturer, announced that they're cutting 3,000 jobs by the end of 2009. This is a result of a weaker demand for business and...

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created by Blue Crush | 33 wks ago | updated 33 wks ago
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Editor of Sri Lankan Tamil newspaper arrested for questioning

Government troops have arrested an editor of a tamil language newspaper for aiding a rebel air attack on the capital last week. He became latest victim in a string of attacks on the war-wracked island's journalists. The family member of N. Vidyatharan, chief editor of the...

created by Sanjay Jha | 38 wks ago
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Mumbai airport near collison, probe begins into near miss

In a major breach of passenger security at Mumbai airport , an Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper from president Pratibha Patil's fleet came dangerously close to an Air India aircraft. The disaster was narrowly...

created by Sanjay Jha | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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Medical emergency at JFK Airport; American Airlines Flight 834

American Airlines Flight 834, flying from Cibao Airport in the Dominican Republic to JFK Airport in New York, requested help for a medical emergency on board the plane as they were approaching JFK. Emergency services from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey...

created by Amy Judd | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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Strike on Philadelphi Route (Archive) Photo: AFP-Photo-01

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Israeli aircraft attack tunnels along Gaza-Egypt border

Another attempt by Hamas/Iran axis to continue to bring pain and suffering to Gaza. Chaos is their aim and intention."Israeli air force strikes tunnels used for smuggling weapons along Philadelphi Route...

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created by tikun | 42 wks ago
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