Private Jet Strikes Several Deer During Takeoff, Forcing Emergency Landing at Florida Airport

The incident occurred at North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport Feb. 10, with the plane landing safely at Palm ...

Passenger plane crashes into sea with 55 on board moments after take-off as shock footage shows wreck on shore

A PASSENGER plane carrying 55 people has crashed into the Indian Ocean just moments after take off. Shocking footage shows ...

Mystery of Boeing jet that vanished after frantic take-off sparking fears of ‘flying bomb’ & chilling hostage theory

A BOEING 727 that had no clearance to fly mysteriously took off into the night – leaving behind no wreckage, no signal and no ...
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Small runways, big tech: hybrid-electric aircraft shows off some uSTOL magic

Aviation startup Electra made history last month when its EL2 became the first hybrid-electric Ultra Short Take-off and Landing (uSTOL) aircraft to successfully complete helicopter-like take-offs and ...
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Why Do Airplanes Take Off And Land Into The Wind?

A commercial airliner can weigh anywhere from 100,000 pounds to over a million pounds. It is astonishing how such gargantuan weight can not only take off from the ground, but also routinely fly long ...
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Six people died when a business jet trying to take off in Maine crashed in a snowstorm

Maine-Plane-Crash A map showing Bangor International Airport, where a private jet crashed on Sunday. (AP Digital Embed) (Will Jarrett/AP) PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Six people died when a business jet ...

StarSky plane crash: Somalia horror as aircraft crashes into sea at Mogadishu airport

A passenger plane crashed shortly after taking off from Aden Adde Airport in Mogadishu, Somalia. Airport officials confirmed that 55 passengers were on board the Starsky aircraft, none of whom were ...