Air Canada flight makes emergency landing in Hawaii
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Shocked passengers described being tossed around an Air Canada passenger jet as it hit a pocket…
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Aviation
Japanese man dies mid-flight with stomach full of cocaine
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- A Japanese man with 246 packets of cocaine in his stomach and intestines died mid-flight…
7 years ago
US issues warning to airlines flying over Gulf
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Federal Aviation Administration has warned US airlines flying over the Gulf to exercise…
7 years ago
Flying cars mooted for Paris’ public transport network
PARIS, France (AFP) -- European aerospace giant Airbus and Paris underground operator RATP will study the viability of adding flying…
7 years ago
Five dead, one missing in floatplanes collision in Alaska
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Five people died and one person was missing Monday after two floatplanes collided mid-air in…
7 years ago
Mexican president’s new airport flies into turbulence
by Sofia MISELEM / Sylvain ESTIBAL Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) - For a groundbreaking ceremony, there was suspiciously…
7 years ago
The Pakistani popcorn seller who built his own plane
by Kaneez FATIMA TABUR, Pakistan (AFP) -- The engine is from a roadcutter, the wings are burlap, the wheels are…
7 years ago
Boeing plane skids into Florida river in crash-landing, no fatalities
A Boeing 737 skidded off a runway into a river after crash-landing during a lightning storm in Florida on Friday,…
7 years ago
Six die after plane hits house in Chile
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Six people died on Tuesday after a light aircraft crashed into a house in southern Chile, authorities…
7 years ago
Boeing 737 MAX changes deemed ‘operationally suitable’: FAA
by Luc OLINGA with Heather SCOTT in Washington Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The changes US…
7 years ago
American Airlines to cancel 115 flights daily over 737 MAX
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- American Airlines announced Sunday it would scrap some 115 flights per day in the coming…
7 years ago
Boeing reports 19% drop in Q1 plane deliveries on MAX grounding
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Boeing on Tuesday reported a 19 percent drop in first-quarter commercial airplane deliveries as…
7 years ago
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