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Aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about flying
Federal officials have been raising concerns about an overtaxed and understaffed air traffic control system for years, ...
United Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing at Newark
A United Airlines flight carrying nearly 200 passengers made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International ...
Recent Aviation Disasters Cause Fears About the Safety of Flying
Crashes are more common involving smaller planes like the single-engine Cessna that went missing in Alaska on Thursday.
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Houston United Airlines Flight Fire: Another Disaster Hits U.S. as Plane Catches Fire During Takeoff
United Airlines Flight 1382 was forced to abort its takeoff from George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston after one of its wings caught fire. Passengers were quickly evacuated using ...
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Aircraft disasters have tested almost every US president. Here’s a look back
While the full details of what led to Wednesday’s terrible tragedy remain unclear, it’s not the first time a president has been tested with an airline disaster. When a Bombardier DHC-8 ...
Southwest Airlines pilot's fast action averts disaster at Midway Airport: 'Uh, how’d that happen?'
Video shows a Southwest 737 arriving from Omaha executing a go-around Tuesday when a private jet crosses the runway as the first plane prepares to land. A passenger says she wasn't aware of the danger ...
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Sudden oil supply outages creating turbulence for airline industry
Unplanned oil supply outages caused by geopolitical instability, military conflicts, natural disasters and technical issues are throwing airline stock markets into chaos and making it more expensive ...