No injuries are reported after American Eagle Flight 4069 took off for Tulsa, but returned after the pilot reported problems with the landing gear about 8:30 a.m. The aircraft — an Embraer ERJ-145 twin jet — landed, but skidded off the runway. There are no reports of any injuries. Passengers exited and were bused back [...]
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American Eagle Commuter Plane Returns to O’Hare, Skids Off Runway to Paved Area
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Favorite Commercial: British Airways “To Fly. To Serve” Television Ad
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Remarkable television commercial from British Airways showing progress of air travel and aviation history from biplanes to modern jet aircraft. British Airways Television Ad Transcript Those first young men, the pioneers, the aviators building super highways in an unknown sky. Leaving wives and children in their snug homes, with just a kiss and a promise [...]
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VIDEO: FedEx Boeing 777F in Action; Only Non-Stop Freighter Aircraft to the Middle East
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The freighter features General Electric GE90 engines, as well as extended and raked wingtips. FedEx is the aircraft operator with the most Boeing 777F aircraft — standing at 12. The next leading aircraft operator is China Southern with 5. There are five other models of passenger aircraft — the Boeing 777-200, 777-200ER, 777-200LR, 777-300, and [...]
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Re-Living 1963: New TV Series “PAN AM” Previewed at Woodfield Mall; Stewardesses, Not Flight Attendants
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Woodfield Mall was the site of a replica of a PAN AM cabin complete with character 1963-era stewardesses on Friday, September 2, 2011. “Passengers” at the mall were greeted by Pan Am stewardesses and were given boarding passes. Once checked in they got a sneak peak of ABC’s new series “Pan Am.” Pan Am is [...]
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Virgin America Airline Service at O’Hare? Announcement Expected Today
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An announcement that Virgin America airline service out of O’Hare is set to begin is expected at Chicago’s City Hall by Mayor Richard Daley and Virgin America CEO David Cush. Last August Bloomberg reported that Virgin America service at O’Hare International Airport was unlikely, while Virgin America claimed it was negotiating with the city of [...]
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Chicago Executive Airport Asks Buffalo Grove Police for Help Finding Source of Green Laser Light Directed at Planes
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Buffalo Grove police received a report about 8:05 p.m. Friday, October 8, 2010 from Chicago Executive Airport control tower that a green laser light was directed at planes on approach to Chicago Executive Airport. The specific source was pinpointed to a baseball diamond behind the Vernon Township Administration Building at 1050 North Main Street, Buffalo [...]
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VIDEO: “Heads Down” Flight Attendant’s Chant During Emergency Landing of Delta Flight 4951 at JFK
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Video from iPhone from passenger of Delta 4951 — “Heads Down!” Video from passenger’s iPhone of emergency landing of Delta flight 4951 at John F. Kennedy International airport on Saturday night. The jet aircraft with a history of multiple take-offs and landings from Boston Logan Airport, has a history of safety issues. The flight, en-route [...]
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Virgin America Flights Out of O’Hare Uncertain Next Year
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Virgin Atlantic Airways A340-300 takeoff from O’Hare — not the same airline as Virgin America. Virgin America recently claimed it was negotiating with the city of Chicago for an “economically viable” deal at O’Hare, but Bloomberg is reporting it appears they will not be coming to O’Hare next year. Virgin America is a completely different [...]
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VIDEO: Airbus A380 at Farnborough Airshow 2010: Takeoff, Fly-by and Landing
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Airbus A380 at Farnborough Airshow 2010 Monday, July 20, 2010. Farnborough International Airshow The Farnborough International Airshow is a seven-day international trade fair for the aerospace business which is held biennially in Hampshire, England. The airshow is organised by Farnborough International Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of British aerospace industry’s body the Society of British [...]
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