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NEWS How Air-Traffic Controllers Sound When They Have to Close the Airport

Since most things about the modern airline experience are so unpleasant for…

Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016

NEWS Textron Aviation Resurrects Hawker 4000 for Testing

Beechcraft’s out-of-production Hawker 4000 is back in business, at least in testing.…

Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016

PHOTOS @NTSB is publishing photos from the skid off runway of Delta Flight #DL1086 at LaGuardia

Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016

NEWS Single Japan Air Defense Squadron scrambles 400 times a year

Squadron is based on Nahu, the nearest Japanese base to islets in…

Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016

ALERT Officials: Harrison Ford has not spoken with NTSB investigators yet about Los Angeles crash-landing; NTSB says many factors could have led to engine failure – @ABC7

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January 20, 2016

ALERT Nearly 800 flights canceled, 2,300 delayed in US as of Friday afternoon due to winter weather as storm moves out to sea – @Reuters

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January 20, 2016

ALERT NTSB says final report on Harrison Ford's crash-landing at Los Angeles golf course probably won't be out for a year; vintage plane had 'award-winning' restoration – @NBCLA

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January 20, 2016

ALERT Photo: British Airways flight 49 to Seattle lands safely back at Heathrow Airport after declaring an emergency – @airlivenet

UPDATE EMERGENCY #BA49 has now landed at Heathrow airport. Image of final…

Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016

NEWS A mother frustrated and humiliated after being told to cover up while breastfeeding her child by crew members on an EasyJet flight

Gemma Leung, 27, didn’t even have a chance to begin breastfeeding eight-month-old…

Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016

ALERT Editor's note: According to @latimes, safety has been an issue at the Santa Monica, Calif., airport near where Harrison Ford's plane crashed Thursday. In 2013, 4 people died in an accident at the airport and the Times reports residents have long pressed to close it. Ford was part of a group of airport tenants who filed a federal complaint challenging any move to close the airport in 2013. – Jillian

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Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016

ALERT Earlier photo shows emergency officials tending to Harrison Ford after plane crash in Santa Monica, Calif. – @ABC7

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Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016

ALERT Bystanders rendered aid to pilot before paramedics arrived at scene of plane crash at Santa Monica, Calif., golf course, Los Angeles Fire Department says – @LAFD

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Melanie Kraft

January 20, 2016