Boeing likely to face new questions after another 737 crash

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 02:47:51 +0000

FILE- In this Nov. 14, 2018, file photo Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes are parked near Boeing Co.'s 737 assembly facility in Renton, Wash. Investigators were rushing to the scene of a devastating plane crash in Ethiopia on Sunday, March 10, 2019, an accident that could renew safety questions about the newest version of Boeing's popular 737 airliner. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Sunday’s devastating plane crash in Ethiopia could renew safety questions about the newest version of Boeing’s popular 737 airliner.

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Turbulence injures 30 on flight from Istanbul to New York

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 04:21:31 +0000

In this still image taken from video provided by WNBC-TV News 4 New York, emergency medical personnel tend to an injured passenger from a Turkish Airlines flight at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, Saturday, March 9, 2019. Officials say severe turbulence injured at least 30 people aboard a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul that landed safely at New York's Kennedy International Airport on Saturday. (WNBC-TV News 4 New York via AP)

Severe turbulence over the Atlantic Ocean tossed terrified passengers and crew around a Turkish Airlines plane cabin on Saturday, with 30 people suffering bumps, bruises, cuts and a broken leg before the flight landed safely at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, officials said.

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Chinese man arrested for throwing coins at plane engine for ‘safe journey’

Credit to Author: khallare| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:01:39 +0000

Chinese man arrested for throwing coins at plane engine for 'safe journey'

A man in eastern China was arrested for causing a delay in his plane flight after he allegedly threw coins in the engine for a “safe journey.” Lucky Air said that authorities found two 1-yuan coins near the airplane’s port engine last Feb. 17, causing the airline to cancel the flight at an airport in […]

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Family booted out of plane flight for allegedly smelling bad

Credit to Author: khallare| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 08:52:50 +0000

Family booted out of plane flight for allegedly smelling bad

A family on their way back home to Detroit, Michigan, USA, got booted out of their plane flight due to their allegedly bad odor. Yossi Adler said that he, his wife Jennie and their 19-month-old daughter were to go back home Wednesday night after vacationing in Miami, Florida, as per WPLG Local 10. However, they […]

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Family booted out of plane flight for allegedly smelling bad

Credit to Author: khallare| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 08:52:50 +0000

Family booted out of plane flight for allegedly smelling bad

A family on their way back home to Detroit, Michigan, USA, got booted out of their plane flight due to their allegedly bad odor. Yossi Adler said that he, his wife Jennie and their 19-month-old daughter were to go back home Wednesday night after vacationing in Miami, Florida, as per WPLG Local 10. However, they […]

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Chilean officials: Flights hit by wave of false bomb threats

SANTIAGO, Chile — At least three airliners were forced to make emergency landings or turn back to their original airports in Chile and Peru amid a wave of what aviation officials said was a wave of false bomb threats Thursday.

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