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Rescue Efforts Called Off In Coast Guard-Marine Corps Plane Crash Search

AP | CHRISTOPHER WEBER | Posted 11.02.2009 | Los Angeles

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LOS ANGELES — The search for nine people missing when a U.S. Coast Guard plane collided with a Marine Corps helicopter over the Pacific Ocean is...

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F-16 Debris Found In Search For Missing Pilot

AP | BRUCE SMITH | Posted 10.17.2009 | Home

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CHARLESTON, S.C. — Debris and an oil slick were spotted in the Atlantic off the South Carolina coast as the search expanded Friday for an F-16 f...

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Air France 447: A Cockpit China Syndrome

John T. Halliday | Posted 10.01.2009 | Technology

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John T. Halliday

My conclusions about the causes of the Air France 447 tragedy have been shaped not just by my decades as an international airline captain and cockpit computer analyst, but by learning from world-class experts. Here are a few of their voices.

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Air France 447: A Cockpit China Syndrome

John T. Halliday | Posted 09.25.2009 | Technology

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John T. Halliday

You feel silly; you Googled the odds of dying in a plane crash: one in thirteen million. You'll take those. But then again, pilots don't call these 'Scarebuses' for nothing.

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Hudson River Crash Air Traffic Controller Failed To Warn Plane That Helicopter Was In Its Path

AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.14.2009 | New York

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WASHINGTON (AP) - An air traffic controller making a personal phone call initially failed to warn a small plane of other aircraft in its path and then...

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Hudson River Helicopter, Plane Crash: Controller Was On Phone During Collision

AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 09.14.2009 | New York

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WASHINGTON — A personal phone call and the absence of a supervisor during last week's collision over New York's Hudson River has led to two air ...

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Divers Search Bottom Of The Hudson River, Can Barely See

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — It's an eerie underwater world that few people will ever see – an unforgiving morass of mud, rocks and collapsed pilings from o...

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Preventing Another Horror On The Hudson

Dan Collins | Posted 09.11.2009 | New York

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Dan Collins

"See and avoid" sounds like a reasonable approach if you're trying to avoid gopher holes during a walk in the garden. For aircraft in New York City, I think we could use something a little more foolproof.

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Helicopter Crashes In New York History (PHOTOS)

Posted 09.10.2009 | New York

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This past weekend's crash between a sightseeing helicopter and a small airplane is a terrible reminder of just how highly trafficked New York's airspa...

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Hudson River Crash: Man's Body Found In Plane Wreckage

AP | TOM HAYS and VICTOR EPSTEIN | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York

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HOBOKEN, N.J. — Hudson River divers on Monday found the wreckage of a small plane and one of two victims missing following a midair collision wi...

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Hudson Crash Pilot Who Radioed Warning: Plane Like Missile

AP | Posted 09.10.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — The pilot who radioed a desperate, last-minute warning says a plane that struck a helicopter over the Hudson River "looked like a cru...

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Hudson River Crash Victims Include Three Teenagers

AP | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York

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HOBOKEN (AP) --The nine victims presumed dead in the midair crash of a tourist helicopter and plane above the Hudson River include five Italian touris...

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Hudson River Crash: Seven Bodies Recovered

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York

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HOBOKEN, N.J. — Divers pulled a helicopter and four more bodies out of the murky Hudson River on Sunday in their search for victims, wreckage an...

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Helicopter, Plane Collision Exposes Crowded Airspace Over Hudson River

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 09.09.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — Flying a small plane above the Hudson River can feel like ducking into a crowded, urban canyon – with towering skyscrapers on e...

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Helicopter, Plane Crash Over Hudson River, Killing 9 (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 09.08.2009 | New York

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UPDATE: Fox news talks with three eyewitness and shows the first images of the crash. NEW YORK -- A small plane collided with a sightseeing he...

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Iran Plane Skids Off Runway, Killing 16; Second Crash This Month

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 08.24.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian plane carrying 153 passengers and crew skidded off the runway and crashed Friday while landing in northeast Iran, kill...

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Iran Plane Crash: 2 Black Boxes Recovered

AP | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 08.16.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — Investigators have recovered the three black boxes belonging to a Russian-made jetliner that crashed in northwest Iran shortly af...

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Iran Plane Crash (VIDEO, SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Posted 08.15.2009 | World

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An Iranian plane carrying 168 people crashed today, reports state media. The plane shattered to pieces, and all on board are expected to have died. Fr...

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168 Killed In Iran Plane Crash: State Media

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 08.15.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — A Russian-made jetliner carrying 168 people nose-dived into a field after taking off from the Iranian capital on Wednesday in a f...

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Wedding Bouquet Causes Plane To Crash At Italian Wedding

Huffington Post | Posted 08.14.2009 | World

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A bride and groom who had planned to add a creative touch to the bouquet-throwing tradition accidentally caused a plane to crash in Italy, BBC reports...

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"Miracle" Plane Crash Survivor: Six Questions and Answers About Your Next Flight

Ben Sherwood | Posted 08.03.2009 | Living

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Ben Sherwood

Which is the safest seat on an airplane? One study concluded that Passengers near the tail of a plane are about 40 percent more likely to survive a crash than those in the first few rows up front.

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Air France Flight 447 Did Not Break Up, Fell Intact Into Sea: French Investigator

AP | GREG KELLER and EMMA VANDORE | Posted 08.02.2009 | World

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LE BOURGET, France — Air France Flight 447 slammed into the Atlantic Ocean, intact and belly first, at such a high speed that the 228 people abo...

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YEMEN CRASH SURVIVOR Is A 14-Year-Old Girl, Reports The Guardian

The Guardian | Mark Tran and Lee Glendinning | Posted 07.31.2009 | World

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Rescuers have found a lone survivor from a Yemenia Air plane that crashed in the Indian Ocean near the Comoros islands with more than 150 people on bo...

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Comoros, Destination Of Crashed Yemeni Plane, Gets Closer Look

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 07.31.2009 | World

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A passenger jet carrying 153 people en route to the island nation of Comoros crashed early Tuesday. Here is a closer look at the country: ___...

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Yemen Plane Crashes 2 Years After Aviation Officials Reported Faults (VIDEO, SLIDESHOW)

AP | TOM MALITI and AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 07.31.2009 | World

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***SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO, SLIDESHOW*** ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITERS TOM MALITI and AHMED AL-HAJ MORONI, Comoros - A Yemeni jetliner carrying 153 people ...

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