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Terrifying moment Turkish Airlines flight ‘starts to plummet' as passengers scream - AOL
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (343+ words) Passengers aboard a Turkish Airlines flight have been left shaken by terrifying turbulence as their plane attempted to land during a violent storm. Video from the horror flight - now going viral on social media - captured terrified passengers screaming in fear…...
‘This is it, baby!’ Most horrifying last words of crew before their planes crashed
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (380+ words) From professionalism, to realisation and sheer panic - these are the last words uttered by aircrew before the end. Since the harrowing events of 9/11, when the world watched aircraft slam into tall tower blocks - bringing them down in a ball of…...
Three failed landing attempts, Then Panic: What happened on this flight
16+ hour, 49+ min ago (186+ words) The situation became particularly frightening during the third attempt. Maiskaya said the aircraft appeared to “start to plummet”, while passengers were thrown around by the violent turbulence. Video recorded inside the cabin captured people gripping their seats and screaming in…...
Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (257+ words) The Boeing 767 came in fast on Sept. 6 and then barreled roughly 1,300 feet (396 meters) past the end of the runway and smashed into a van carrying workers at a plane cleaning company. All five people who died were in the van....
An Embraer carrying 53 people touched down long on a 5,810-foot runway in heavy rain at a Virginia airport, and a bed of crushable concrete blocks stopped it short of a highway embankment
17+ hour, 3+ min ago (838+ words) The rain was already heavy when the approach began. An Embraer 145 regional jet was inbound to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport in Virginia, carrying 50 passengers and three crew. The aircraft was too high as it crossed the runway threshold. The first officer…...
Video: Turkish Airlines Flight "Started To Plummet" After 3 Landing Attempts In Tunisia
18+ hour, 38+ min ago (251+ words) Passengers flying to a Mediterranean summer in Tunisia faced midair horror when a Turkish Airlines flight "started to plummet" after repeated attempts to land in stormy weather in the capital, Tunis. Severe turbulence hit flight TK 661 from Istanbul while approaching…...
Frontier Passengers Left Overnight After Weather Diversion
14+ hour, 39+ min ago (1019+ words) A Frontier Airlines flight diverted by weather left passengers overnight in an unexpected airport after the crew timed out, highlighting rules and rights in such disruptions. Frontier Airlines passengers on a weather-diverted flight were left overnight in an unexpected airport…...
The World's Most-Beloved Boeing 757 Sent To The Graveyard Is Now Destroyed For Good
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Frontier flight diverted, passengers stranded overnight
21+ hour, 35+ min ago (193+ words) A Frontier Airlines flight from Detroit to Atlanta diverted to Knoxville due to weather, then canceled when crew hit legal duty limits. Passengers spent the night stranded. Frontier offered $150 ground transport vouchers and $100 future travel credits to affected travelers. Sep…...
"Pull your seatbelt tight", Rep. Tiffany recounts emergency water landing on Lake Wausau
21+ hour, 41+ min ago (58+ words) wsaw.com "Pull your seatbelt tight", Rep. Tiffany recounts emergency water landing on Lake Wausau Tow company outlines process to remove plane from Lake Wausau Airport manager praises pilot's actions during emergency landing Rep. Tom Tiffany recounts events that lead…...