A passenger landed a twin-engine plane in Florida after the pilot died in flight with a total of six people on board. Federal Aviation Administration officials say the pilot died after takeoff from an airport in Naples on Sunday. It was on autopilot and climbing toward 10,000 feet when the pilot died. Thankfully, the passenger [...]
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Poll Results: What is your airline/airport career?
Last week we asked, what job would you be most suited for if you had to work in an airport or the airline industry. We ran the poll a little longer this week, but the results are in and here are your picks: # 1 PILOT Those who voted, apparently kick ass in flight simulator [...]
Words you never want to hear from the pilot of your plane
“I’m not qualified to land the plane”‘ A British passenger plane was forced to turn back minutes before landing in Paris because the pilot, despite having 30 years’ experience, was not qualified to land in fog. Speaking over the address system as the Flybe flight approached Charles de Gaulle airport, the pilot announced to startled [...]
Pilot School
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Airplane racing
I wish pilots in Toronto could drive around the runways like this. I swear it takes them 45 minutes to get from the runway to the gate (and vice versa) nowadays. I think there is only one runway for the three terminals and it is located near Orangeville. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser [...]
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Photo Gallery: Strange Places to Sleep in the Airport
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Photo Gallery: Airport Sleeping Snuggle Buddies
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IMAX movies coming soon to Hong Kong International Airport
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