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A US pilot allegedly kidnapped and tried to deport a student back to China — and it points to a much larger trend

REUTERS/Thomas Peter The pilot of a California flight school, along with his assistant, allegedly kidnapped and tried to deport a Chinese student. The two alleged offenders threatened the student and battered him, before taking hi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 29th, 2018

A pilot’s fateful, career-altering flight under Michigan’s Mackinac Bridge

A pilot’s fateful, career-altering flight under Michigan’s Mackinac Bridge.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 23rd, 2024

Pilot who belly landed her plane without landing gear or cockpit canopy will be the first woman A-10 pilot to receive a coveted award

Capt. Taylor Bye is getting not one but two awards for landing her A-10 attack aircraft safely after a serious in-flight emergency. Capt. Taylor Bye, 75th Fighter Squadron pilo.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 14th, 2021

A self-flying Cessna just completed a fully automated flight with no pilot input as startup Xwing seeks to revolutionize aviation

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Category: worldSource: nytApr 17th, 2021

A private pilot has offered a free round trip to Austin to a family who were booted off a Southwest Airlines flight, after their toddler couldn"t keep his mask on

Following the incident earlier this month, a Good Samaritan has stepped in to help the Harveys reach their intended destination at no extra cost. The Harveys were offered a private fli.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 10th, 2021

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

United Airlines is planning to bring on hundreds of pilots and launching a flight school to prepare the next generation to fly. It wants half of the 5,000 pilots it tra.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 6th, 2021

Southwest pilot accused of exposing his genitals during a flight from Philadelphia to Orlando

The pilot "intentionally committed an act of lewd, indecent and obscene exposure of his genitals in a public place," the Department of Justice alleged. Stephen M. Keller/Southwest Airlines Former So.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 5th, 2021

Better Than Ever: Carlson School dean on taming asthma, launching fitness journey in her 50s

Sri Zaheer, dean at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management, started her fitness journey later in life, having struggled with severe asthma since childhood......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2021

Flight Audio Captures Pilot"s Frantic Reaction To "Fast-Moving Cylindrical Object" Over New Mexico

Flight Audio Captures Pilot's Frantic Reaction To "Fast-Moving Cylindrical Object" Over New Mexico Multiple news sources including The Drive and The Daily Mail are detailing a myster.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 22nd, 2021

State expands school Covid testing with eye to more classroom openings

Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday announced the state's health department is dramatically expanding a Covid testing program in an effort to get students back into classrooms. A pilot testing program has already been run with 11 school districts in Washington.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 17th, 2021

The pilot in Kobe Bryant"s fatal helicopter crash appeared to violate flight standards and likely became disoriented when he flew through the clouds, NTSB finds

Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others were killed in the helicopter crash in California on January 26, 2020. Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant attend a basketball game between t.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 9th, 2021

Dreams grounded: Cadet pilots face uncertain future as coronavirus turns shortage to surplus

Mark, 34, quit his job as a town planner in London last year to start flight-training school, buoyed by a conditional offer of employment with budget carrier easyJet at a time when the airline industry was desperately short of pilots......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 1st, 2020

Photos of A-10s that landed on their belly are a reminder of one of the Warthog"s most important features

US Air Force/Andrea Jenkins An Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II landed on its belly Moody Air Force Base in Georgia last week after the pilot declared an in-flight emergency. Images .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 13th, 2020

Coronavirus notebook: Flight cuts, school closures, chamber events canceled, poll workers needed

A quick roundup of coronavirus news across the Tri-State: Chamber events: The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is canceling all events through April 3 “or until we have a better understanding of the virus,” said CEO Brent Cooper. That in.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 13th, 2020

A United passenger"s laptop battery caught fire mid-flight, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing in Florida (UAL)

ASSOCIATED PRESS A United flight from Newark, New Jersey, to the Bahamas was forced to make an emergency landing in Florida after a passenger's laptop battery caught fire. A passenger on the flight credited flight attendants with contr.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 26th, 2020

Hawaii helicopter crash pilot lost license for 2010 drug use

The Federal Aviation Administration revoked the medical, commercial pilot and flight instructor certificates of Safari Helicopters pilot Paul Matero in June 2010, The Garden Island reported Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsFeb 6th, 2020

United Airlines acquiring Phoenix pilot training academy

United Airlines on Wednesday said it has inked a deal to acquire Phoenix-based Westwind School of Aeronautics. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Chicago-based United (Nasdaq: UAL) said it will become the only major U.S.-based airline to operat.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 6th, 2020

Delta Air Lines sued over LA school fuel dump: Report

The dispute stems from an incident earlier this week involving Shanghai-bound Delta Air Lines Flight 89, which was forced to make an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport due to an engine issue......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 17th, 2020

Delta Pilots Who Dumped Fuel That Fell On a School Didn’t Tell Controllers Before the Maneuver

The Delta flight did not dump fuel at a high enough altitude so the fuel would dissipate before hitting the ground, the .....»»

Category: topSource: timeJan 16th, 2020

The Delta pilot who dumped jet fuel on schoolkids told air traffic control moments before that he wasn"t going to do it

Reuters A Delta flight dumped tons of jet fuel over nearby schools.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 15th, 2020