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Pilot accused of traveling with loaded revolver is arrested
The latest in a string of bizarre events involving air travel -- and in some cases, flight crews -- comes in the form of a loaded gun. At the center of this incident, which involved a .357 Magnum, was a pilot for Piedmont Airlines. The pilot was detained...Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation Accidents, Kennedy Airport, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Inc.
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Full Body Scanners Coming To Armstrong International Airport
ABC26 NewsWhether you like it or not full body scanners are coming to Louis Armstrong International Airport. ABC26 News Reporter Vanessa Bolano has details. The Department of Homeland Security is getting fancy when it comes to keeping you safe. They say Advanced...Tags: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Prisons, Thurgood Marshall, O'Hare International Airport, Tampa
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Commuter airplane crashes into home in suburban Buffalo, killing 49 on board and 1 on ground
Associated Press WriterA commuter plane "basically dove" into a house while coming in for a landing, sparking a fiery explosion that killed all 49 people on board and one person on the ground, an emergency official said Friday. Colgan Air, which operated the Continental...Tags: U.S. Airways, Aerospace Manufacturing, Witnesses, Hudson River, Continental Airlines
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Crash investigators comb incinerated Buffalo plane wreckage
Associated Press WriterCLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) — Crash investigators picked through incinerated wreckage Saturday, gathering evidence to determine what brought down a commuter plane that plunged into a home and exploded. It could take days to recover all human remains from...Tags: Memphis, Transportation, Emergency Planning, Family, Pinnacle Airlines Corp.
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Investigator: Plane was pointed away from airport when it crashed and fell flat on house
Associated Press WriterCLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) — A commuter plane that smashed into a house apparently plunged flat to the ground rather than nose-diving, ending up pointed away from the airport it was trying to reach, investigators said Saturday. Investigators did not...Tags: Transportation, Emergency Planning, Frosting and Icing, Air Transportation, Weather Reports
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Fiery plane crash in upstate NY kills 50
CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) - A Continental commuter plane coming in for a landing nose-dived into a house in suburban Buffalo, sparking a fiery explosion that killed all 49 people aboard and a person in the home. It was the nation's first fatal crash of a...Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Aerospace Manufacturing, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Chilling Air Traffic Control Recordings Offer Clues Into Continental 3407 Crash
In a chilling audio recording obtained by PIX News of the interactions between air traffic control and the planes on approach into Buffalo, some clues emerge into the crash of Continental 3407, operated by Colgan Air. Throughout the tape, there is no...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation, Transportation, Emergency Planning, Death
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50 Killed in New York plane crash
10:15AM CLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) - The rubble of a home is still smoking near Buffalo, N.Y., where a Continental commuter plane crashed last night, killing all 49 people on board. A person in the house that was struck by the plane was also killed. It's...Tags: Transportation, Family, Pinnacle Airlines Corp., Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), White House
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Pilot's actions scrutinized as investigators probe Flight 3407's violent fall
Associated Press WriterBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The sounds of the last desperate minutes in the cockpit aboard Flight 3407 could be clues to the cause of a crash that came violently and suddenly, with the doomed plane dropping steeply and pitching and rolling like a...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation, Transportation, Emergency Planning, Death
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Commuter Plane Dives Into Home Near Buffalo
Associated Press WriterA commuter plane "basically dove" into a house while coming in for a landing outside Buffalo, sparking a fiery explosion and killing all 48 people on board and one person on the ground. It was the first fatal crash of a commercial airliner in the U.S. in...Tags: U.S. Airways, Aerospace Manufacturing, Witnesses, Hudson River, Continental Airlines
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Commuter Airplane Crashes Into Home In Suburban Buffalo, Killing 48 Onboard And 1 On Ground
Staff WriterCLARENCE, N.Y. (AP) — A commuter plane crashed into a suburban Buffalo home and erupted in flames late Thursday, killing all 48 people aboard and one person on the ground, authorities said. Flames silhouetted the shattered home after Continental...Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Planning, Delta Air Lines
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50 Killed in Buffalo Plane Crash; Names of Crew, Audio Tapes Released
Associated Press WriterA commuter plane dropped out of the sky without warning and nose-dived into a suburban Buffalo house in a fiery crash that killed all 49 people aboard and one person in the home. It was the nation's first deadly crash of a commercial airliner in 21/2...Tags: U.S. Airways, Aerospace Manufacturing, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Frosting and Icing, Hudson River
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