KALISPELL, Mont. — A small plane landing on Monday at a Montana airport crashed into parked aircraft, triggering a large fire but causing no serious injuries, authorities said. The single-engine plane carrying four people was attempting to land at about 2 p.m. at the Kalispell City Airport, according to Kalispell Police Chief Jordan Venezio and the Federal Aviation Administration. A …
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Delta plane wing clips empty aircraft during pushback from gate in Atlanta
ATLANTA — A Delta Air Lines plane clipped another aircraft while pushing back from the gate Sunday morning in Atlanta, the airline said. The wing of the plane “reportedly made contact” with an empty aircraft, Delta said in a brief written statement to The Associated Press. The flight was scheduled to travel from Atlanta to Guatemala City, according to FlightAware, …
Read More »Delta flight clips entry aircraft exiting gate in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — A Delta Air Lines plane clipped another aircraft while pushing back from the gate Sunday morning in Atlanta, the airline said. The wing of the plane “reportedly made contact” with an empty aircraft, Delta said in a brief written statement to The Associated Press. The flight was scheduled to travel from Atlanta to Guatemala City, according to …
Read More »L3Harris, Joby Aviation partner to develop military aircraft
(Reuters) -Defense firm L3Harris Technologies is working with air taxi maker Joby Aviation to develop a vertical take-off and landing aircraft for defense applications, the companies said on Friday. Flight testing for the new military-grade version of Joby’s VTOL aircraft is planned for fall 2025, with operational demonstrations expected in 2026. Joby’s gas turbine hybrid VTOL aircraft is designed for …
Read More »Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariffs, excludes aircraft, OJ, energy – Reuters
Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariffs, excludes aircraft, OJ, energy Reuters Trump puts 50% tariffs on Brazil and copper, eliminates a tax loophole and hints at new deals CNN Brazil’s Lula on Trump criticism: ‘There’s no reason to be afraid’ The Hill President Lula hits back as Trump tariffs threaten US-Brazil trade showdown The Guardian Trump hits Brazil with whopping 50% tariffs over ‘harm’ …
Read More »Trump order excludes aircraft, OJ, energy from Brazil tariffs – Reuters
Trump order excludes aircraft, OJ, energy from Brazil tariffs Reuters Trump Orders 50% Tariffs on Brazil to Come Into Effect in 7 Days Bloomberg Brazil’s president Lula hits back as Trump tariffs threaten US trade showdown The Guardian U.S. to Hike Brazil Tariff to 50%, Says White House The Wall Street Journal Donald Trump’s tariffs spread alarm among Brazilian farmers and ranchers Financial Times Source …
Read More »Shocking plunge by Southwest flight from Southern California was to avoid another aircraft – KHON2
Shocking plunge by Southwest flight from Southern California was to avoid another aircraft KHON2 Southwest flight plummets, injuring flight attendants BBC Southwest Airlines passengers report sudden drop after departure from Burbank NBC Los Angeles Southwest flight abruptly descends to avoid mid-air collision with another plane near Burbank airport ABC7 Los Angeles Southwest aircraft takes a dive to avoid midair collision NPR Source link
Read More »Southwest aircraft takes a dive to avoid midair collision : NPR
A Southwest Airlines plane takes off from Hollywood Burbank Airport. On Friday, a Southwest plane leaving from the same location had a near-miss with another aircraft. Mario Tama/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images North America A Southwest Airlines flight dropped several hundred feet in a matter of seconds to avoid a midair collision, after the …
Read More »SkyWest flight does “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a B-52 military aircraft, pilot says
The pilot of a SkyWest flight told passengers Friday night that he performed an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid an apparent B-52 military aircraft in-flight as he came in for a landing in Minot, North Dakota — then apologized for the sudden move. The airline said in a statement that SkyWest flight 3788, operating as Delta Connection on a flight from …
Read More »Solar-powered 236-foot ‘Skydweller’ aircraft flies for mind-boggling 90 DAYS without stopping
AEROSPACE boffins have unveiled a solar-powered surveillance drone that can fly for several months at a time – achieving near-constant eyes in the sky. US tech startup Skydweller Aero has partnered with French defence systems specialist Thales to build a new type of maritime surveillance drone. 5 The carbon fiber drone is set to fly for up to 90 days …
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