A history of commercial plane crashes and what we learned from them
Collisions like the one between an American Airlines plane and a helicopter over the Potomac River in D.C. this week have led to changes in the way we travel.
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15 years ago, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crashed. I could have been on that plane.
In light of the recent D.C. tragedy, a gay traveler reflects on a plane crash that took two of his colleagues' lives.
Families of Alaska flight 261 plan memorial to mark 25th anniversary of crash
This week will mark the 25th anniversary of the crash of Alaska Airlines 261, a Seattle-bound flight that crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
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Bilt Rewards Partners With Alaska Airlines: Points Transfer Option And Bonus Miles On Rent With Alaska Co-Branded Credit Card
Bilt Rewards, the program known and loved for allowing consumers to earn points on rent expenses, has unveiled a partnership with Alaska Airlines. As of March 15, Bilt members can now transfer ...
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Beaches closed indefinitely from Malibu to Playa del Rey because of fire debris runoff
Beaches closed indefinitely from Malibu to Playa del Rey because of fire debris runoff Homes lie in rubble along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...
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Parks Highway again closed overnight as crews continue clearing avalanche debris north of Cantwell
(Photo provided by the Alaska Department of Transportation and ... remained closed Sunday night as crews worked to clear debris following an avalanche on Friday. The highway will be closed from ...
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Lebanon Faces a Colossal Disposal Task: Clearing War Debris
“That is our biggest problem: Where do we put the debris?” he said. Tamara Elzein, an author of the report, said that initial assessments showed that Israeli attacks on buildings ...
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Debris balls found on Sydney’s Northern Beaches identified as largely soap scum, cosmetics
Nine swimming spots on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, including at Dee Why, Manly, and North Narrabeen, were closed earlier this month due to the debris. University of NSW chemistry professor Jon ...
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Authorities caution against sifting through debris at fire-ravaged properties
In other words, it’s not a good idea to haul a dumpster to the destruction zone and clean up the debris yourself. “The soil has been heavily impacted by a lot of pollutants. The ash includes a ...