Off-duty Pilot Allegedly Attempts to Shut Down Engines Midflight The off-duty pilot accused of trying to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines plane midflight on Sunday said he was having a nervous breakdown and told the flight crew he needed to be subdued, according to a federal complaint. Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph D. …
CNN — Jeremy Renner has fully recovered from a near-fatal accident he experienced in January. However, the impact of the incident remains with him. The popular “Avengers” actor was crushed near his Nevada home while trying to prevent his snow-removal tractor from sliding and hitting his nephew. He sustained multiple injuries, including eight broken ribs, …
CNN reports that Hurricane Norma is set to hit Mexico’s Los Cabos resort area, bringing destructive winds, flash flooding, and a dangerous storm surge. This comes at the same time another hurricane, Hurricane Tammy, is affecting island nations in the Atlantic. Hurricane Norma, currently a Category 2 storm, is expected to reach Mexico’s Baja California …
CNN CNN — Spirit Airlines faces potential disruption to its flight schedule for an extended duration as it performs “necessary inspections on a small section of 25 of our aircraft.” As of 2:45 p.m. EDT, the ultra-low-cost carrier has already canceled 98 flights, which accounts for 11% of its Friday schedule, according to FlightAware, a …
CNN — Federal investigators are currently investigating the cause of a tragic Cessna crash on Sunday, resulting in the loss of a renowned aviation safety expert and a former NFL star. Richard McSpadden, 63, and Russ Francis, 70, tragically lost their lives when the Cessna Cardinal they were piloting crashed near the runway of the …
Ophelia, a tropical depression, had a significant impact on the mid-Atlantic region after making landfall near Emerald Isle, North Carolina. The storm caused heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding. Here are the latest updates on the storm’s impact: – Power outages: As many as 70,000 homes and businesses in North Carolina and Virginia lost power. …
Middletown, New York CNN – A tragic bus accident in Wawayanda, New York has left both students and first responders traumatized. The bus, carrying members of Farmingdale High School’s marching band to a band camp in Pennsylvania, veered off Interstate 84, crashed through a wire guard rail, and rolled down a ravine. New York State …
CNN — The passing of former NFL wide receiver Mike Williams, at the age of 36, has left the sports world in shock. Williams tragically lost his life after a construction accident in Tampa, Florida. Despite being taken off life support at a local hospital, the injuries sustained from the accident proved fatal. Williams’ agent, …
CNN — After nearly three months of silence, Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano has erupted once again, with magnificent lava flows bursting within one of its craters on Sunday, as reported by the US Geological Survey. The eruption began around 3:15 p.m. local time in Halemaʻumaʻu crater, located in Kilauea’s summit caldera at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, …
More than 1,000 lives have been tragically lost in central Morocco after the most devastating earthquake in decades struck the region. The earthquake, measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale, occurred in the High Atlas mountain range around 11 p.m. local time on Friday. The epicenter was located approximately 72 kilometers southwest of the popular tourist …