Why Do We Refer to Airplane and Ship Passengers as ‘Souls’?
When the Columbia exploded in 2003, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that “The loss of the space shuttle Columbia and ...
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Delta plane crash report released by Canada outlines moments before jet landed and flipped over in Toronto
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released a preliminary report Thursday of their investigation into the Delta plane that took off from Minneapolis and flipped upside down and caught fire ...
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Delta plane crash: Inside the pivotal seconds before the fiery collision at Toronto’s Pearson airport
A rapid descent — at nearly double the speed defined as a “hard landing” — and a flat angle of approach toward the tarmac may have contributed to the plane colliding with and rolling ...
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Plane that landed upside down in Toronto was descending at a high rate of speed, preliminary report shows
A preliminary report into the Delta Air Lines flight that flipped upside down in a crash landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport last month shows the plane had been descending at a high ...
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Alaska plane that crashed and left 10 dead was more than 1,000 pounds over the weight limit, NTSB finds
The U.S. Coast Guard found the plane’s wreckage days later, on sea ice around 30 miles southeast of Nome. "Post-accident examination of the airplane contents indicated that the baggage and cargo ...
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Alaska plane that crashed, killing 10, was half a ton overweight for icy conditions, NTSB says
A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for a trip into icy conditions, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a ...
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Toronto plane crash: Delta flight had ‘high rate of descent,’ preliminary report finds
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has released a more detailed, preliminary report into the Delta plane crash in Toronto last month, but stopped short of drawing any conclusions into ...
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Alaska commuter plane that disappeared before deadly crash was more than 1,000 pounds overweight: NTSB
The Alaska commuter plane that disappeared last month before its wreck was discovered with all 10 onboard dead was more than 1,000 pounds overweight at the time of takeoff, according to details of ...
The New York Times19d
Airliner Was Descending Fast Before It Flipped on Landing, Report Finds
A preliminary report by Canadian authorities revealed new details about the final seconds before a Delta plane carrying 80 people crashed last month in Toronto. By Niraj Chokshi and Vjosa Isai ...
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NTSB report finds plane that crashed in Alaska, killing 10 was overweight
March 19 (UPI) --A small passenger plane that crashed last month in Alaska, killing all 10 onboard, was nearly 1,000 pounds too heavy for the weather conditions, according to a preliminary report ...
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Honduras plane crash: death toll rises to 13
TEGUCIGALPA — Thirteen people died when a small plane plunged into the sea while taking off from a Honduran resort island, authorities said Tuesday after recovering the body of the last missing ...
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Plane Crash in Honduras Kills 12 Including Well-Known Garifuna Musician Aurelio Martínez Suazo
Honduran Air Force (FAH) soldiers carry a coffin with the body of one of several people who died in a plane crash on the ... His first album “Garifuna Soul” took him to Europe, the United ...