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Russian helicopter carrying nine crashes in Siberia

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A Russian helicopter carrying nine people, including senior rescue service officials, has crashed in the Irkutsk region of southern Siberia, an official said Monday.

Posted: May 6th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Korean Air jet makes emergency landing in Japan—report

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A Korean Air flight from Seoul bound for Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing at Tokyo’s Narita airport on Sunday after smoke filled the cockpit, Japanese media reported.

Posted: April 15th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Parts of Cagayan de Oro airport lights sent to Manila for fixing

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Local technicians are not capable of fixing the Lumbia airport’s busted runway threshold identifier lights or RTILs here, prompting local airport authorities to send damaged parts to Manila for repair, according to an area official of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.

Posted: April 3rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Nepal marks 80th anniversary of first Everest flight

Charles Douglas-Hamilton, grandson of Douglas Douglas-Hamilton poses beside an aircraft before embarking on a trip to Mount Everest in Kathmandu on April 3, 2013, on the 80th anniversary of the 1933 flight around Everest. Douglas-Hamilton, the grandson of the Scottish chief pilot of the first flight, retraced the maiden trip to the highest peak in the world. AFP

The grandson of a pilot who flew the first flight over the world’s highest mountain, Nepal’s Mount Everest, retraced the route Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the feat.

Posted: April 3rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

More flights to, from CDO airport cancelled due to busted runway lights

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More Cebu Pacific flights to and from Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro City have been cancelled after the facility’s runway lights were disabled by lightning last Monday.

Posted: April 3rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Training aircraft makes forced landing in Bulacan; no one hurt—CAAP

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A training plane made a forced landing Tuesday morning at Plaridel Airport in Bulacan, but its pilot and his trainee were both unhurt, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said.

Posted: April 2nd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

14 Naia flights cancelled due to technical, aircraft problems — MIAA

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Amid the exodus of people from Metro Manila to the provinces for the long Holy Week break, 14 flights at Ninoy Aquino International Airport were cancelled on Wednesday due to technical problems and aircraft problems, authorities said.

Posted: March 27th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

One dead as two helicopters collide at Berlin stadium

Rescue workers examine two crashed helicopters of the German federal police on a field at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany, March 21,2013. The two helicopters collided as they approached for landing during an exercise of the federal police .(AP Photo/dpa/ Hannibal Hanschke)

One person died Thursday as two helicopters collided over Berlin’s iconic Olympic Stadium during a police security exercise for operations against football hooligans, authorities said.

Posted: March 21st, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Bad weather forces cancellation of several Cebu flights, ship sailings

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Several flights and sea crossings by inter-island ferries were cancelled Tuesday because of bad weather and rough seas caused by tropical depression “Crising.”

Posted: February 19th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

FAA clears Boeing test flights of 787 Dreamliner

An All Nippon Airways flight sits at Takamatsu airport in Takamatsu, western Japan after it made an emergency landing Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. The flight to Tokyo from Ube in western Japan landed at the airport after a cockpit message showed battery problems, in the latest trouble for the Boeing 787 “Dreamliner.” AP/Yomiuri Shimbun, Yasufumi Nagao

The Federal Aviation Administration late Thursday approved Boeing’s request to conduct test flights of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft as part of the FAA’s battery fire probe.

Posted: February 8th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Iran unveils futuristic-looking warplane

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad walks to talk with the pilot of the domestically designed and built Qaher (Conqueror) F-313 fighter jet during a ceremony to unveil it in a warehouse in Tehran on February 2, 2013. Iran unveiled the fighter jet with Ahmadinejad touting it as "one of the most advanced" aircraft in the world. AFP PHOTO/ISNA/AMIR POURMAND

Iran on Saturday unveiled a fighter jet it said was designed and built domestically, with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad touting it as “one of the most advanced” aircraft in the world.

Posted: February 2nd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

All 20 on board Kazakh airliner killed in crash—company

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All 20 people on board a domestic flight in Kazakhstan operated by the SCAT airline died Tuesday when their Bombardier jet crashed on approach to Almaty airport in thick fog, the airline said.

Posted: January 29th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

US jet missing off Italian coast

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A US air force F-16 fighter jet based in northern Italy went missing over the Adriatic Monday after the pilot reported a problem in his last radio communication, the Italian news agency Ansa reported.

Posted: January 29th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

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