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us-news4 days ago•406 min saved

Eight Die in Alaska Charter Plane Crash Near Remote Radar Site

A civilian-contracted charter plane, a Cessna 441, crashed at the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site in remote Alaska, killing all eight on board (two pilots and six passengers) after departing from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport en route to the radar site. The FAA confirmed flight details and the NTSB is investigating with search-and-rescue noting there were no survivors. Alaska officials and U.S. military leaders offered condolences and pledged support to families and responders.

via NBC News|

#alaska #aviation #charter-flight

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Sam Chui Hosts Boeing 747 Sky Wedding Flight

Aviation influencer Sam Chui and his wife Fiona celebrated their wedding by chartering a Boeing 747-400 for a ground party and a 95-minute flight over the Gulf of Oman, making it a highly unique and aviation-themed wedding celebration.

via One Mile at a Time|

#aviation #boeing-747 #charter-flight

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Steelers' Flight from Las Vegas Diverted, Makes Emergency Landing in Kansas City

The Pittsburgh Steelers' charter flight from Las Vegas to Pittsburgh was forced to make an emergency landing in Kansas City due to an oil pressure failure in one of the plane's engines. No injuries were reported, and the team is making necessary plans to return to Pittsburgh later today. Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward joked about the emergency landing on social media, suggesting they might need a ride from Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.

via CBS Pittsburgh|

#charter-flight #emergency-landing #kansas-city

immigration3 years ago•2 min saved

California AG accuses Florida of misleading migrant flight to Sacramento.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is investigating whether any crimes were committed after a group of 16 Colombian and Venezuelan migrants were transported from Texas to California and dropped off in Sacramento. The migrants had documentation that appeared to have been issued by Florida, and if proven to have been arranged by the state, it would intensify a prolonged political feud between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and California Governor Gavin Newsom. The migrants had court dates in cities throughout the country, not only in Texas, and none of them meant to end up in California.

via The Associated Press|

#california #charter-flight #florida