All articles tagged with #plane
Originally Published 15 days ago — by KOMO
Amy Poehler got into a heated argument on a plane with a man after swearing in front of Ana Gasteyer's baby, Frances, during their time filming 'Mean Girls,' highlighting her fiery Boston roots and memorable moments from their careers.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by Yahoo News Canada
Amy Poehler recounted on her podcast a time she got into a fight on a plane after being scolded for swearing in front of Ana Gasteyer's baby, highlighting her fiery Boston personality and their long-standing friendship from SNL and Mean Girls.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Tom's Guide
This article highlights the top three must-watch movies on Netflix's current top 10 list: the action thriller 'Plane,' the documentary 'Titan: The OceanGate Disaster,' and the Spanish-language romcom 'Our Times,' offering a mix of adrenaline, insight, and humor for viewers.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Daily Beast
Passengers on a Russian Azimuth Airlines flight were seen evacuating as the plane caught fire on a Turkish runway. The incident occurred at Antalya airport when one of the plane's engines ignited during landing. All 90 passengers and crew were safely evacuated, and the fire was quickly extinguished with no injuries reported. The flight had originated from Sochi, and the cause of the fire remains unknown.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by WRTV Indianapolis
An Indiana mom who died suddenly on a plane returning from the Dominican Republic was found to have passed away from natural causes, specifically a carotid artery dissection in her neck. The autopsy results ruled out foul play, and her family and friends were left shocked by the tragic event. The mother of two had been vacationing in Punta Cana and appeared healthy before falling ill on the flight home, leaving behind her teenage children.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Scripps News
An Indiana mom, Stefanie Smith, who died suddenly on a plane from the Dominican Republic, passed away from a carotid artery dissection in her neck, revealed by autopsy results. There were no signs of foul play, and her family and friends were left searching for answers. She appeared healthy during her vacation and fell ill on the plane ride home, ultimately passing away despite efforts to save her.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC 10 News San Diego KGTV
An autopsy has revealed that the Indiana mom who died suddenly on a plane from the Dominican Republic passed away from a carotid artery dissection in her neck, a natural cause. The 41-year-old had been vacationing in Punta Cana and appeared healthy before falling ill on the flight home. Despite efforts to save her, she was pronounced dead at a local hospital in Turks and Caicos. She leaves behind two children.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News
A small plane carrying two people landed safely after losing a door mid-flight over a public park in Cheektowaga, New York. The door remains missing, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing. No injuries or property damage were reported as a result of the incident.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox Business
A small plane carrying seven people made an emergency landing on the Loudoun County Parkway in Virginia after taking off from Dulles International Airport. The southbound lanes on the parkway are closed, but there were no reported injuries. The cause of the diversion is currently unknown, and the FAA will be investigating the incident.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by WJLA
A Southern Airways Express flight 246, a Cessna 208 Caravan, made an emergency landing on Loudoun County Parkway in Virginia, causing lane closures. The plane departed from Washington Dulles International Airport and landed without impacting airport operations. No injuries were reported, and the FAA and Loudoun County officials are investigating the incident.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Insider
John Travolta shared his "near-death experience" while piloting a plane 30 years ago during the premiere of his upcoming short film, "The Shepherd." The film, based on a book by Frederick Forsyth, tells the story of a pilot facing an electrical failure. Travolta revealed that he had also experienced a similar plane trouble in real life, leading to a total electrical failure. Despite the incident, he managed to land the plane safely. Travolta expressed his connection to the film's plot due to his personal experience and shared his excitement about finally bringing the project to fruition after 30 years. "The Shepherd" will be released on Disney+ on December 1, 2023.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
A Boeing 747 cargo flight from New York JFK to Liege, Belgium, had to turn back after a horse escaped from its stall in the cargo hold. The pilots requested to return to JFK Airport and dumped 20 tonnes of fuel before landing. The plane eventually took off again and arrived in Liege three hours behind schedule. Animal incidents on planes are not uncommon, with recent reports of an otter and a rat causing uproar on a flight, as well as a bear cub breaking loose and a deadly Cape cobra slithering up a pilot's shirt.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times
A plane flying from London to Orlando was forced to turn around after several windowpanes were found to be missing or damaged. Passengers reported hearing roaring sounds and feeling colder temperatures in the cabin. The Airbus A321 had four damaged windowpanes, including two that were completely missing. The incident occurred after the plane had been used for filming, with external lights causing thermal damage and distortion to the windows. Although no injuries were reported, the incident highlights the potential risks of window damage during flight.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox Business
A plane traveling from London to Orlando was forced to turn around after passengers noticed a "noisier and colder" cabin. The United Kingdom Air Accidents Investigation report revealed that the plane took off with two missing windowpanes, which caused increased cabin noise and cold temperatures. After a crew member noticed a window seal flapping and a slipped windowpane, the pilots decided to return to London Stansted Airport. The aircraft was found to be missing two windowpanes and had a dislodged third windowpane upon inspection. The investigation attributed the missing windowpanes to thermal damage caused by bright lights used during a filming session the day before the flight.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Barron's
Boeing predicts a surge in jet demand, with China leading the way, as the country's growing middle class and expanding air travel market drive the need for more aircraft. The company expects China to require around 9,100 new planes over the next two decades, accounting for 20% of global demand. Boeing's bullish outlook is supported by factors such as rising disposable incomes, increased tourism, and the growth of e-commerce giant Alibaba, which is expanding its logistics network and may require more cargo planes.