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Cargo plane almost lands on top of departing Southwest flight at Austin Airport in near-miss

FedEx carrier and commercial aircraft were given clearance to use same runway

The Independent UK

US Cargo Train Derails, Causing Huge Fire and Leaking Hazardous Gas

A cargo train derailed in the midwestern United States, sparking a massive fire and triggering the release of small amounts of vinyl chloride, a hazardous chemical, officials said Saturday. No injuries or fatalities were reported after around 50 cars of the 140-car train came off the tracks late Friday near…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US cargo train derails, causing huge fire and leaking hazardous gas

East Palestine (United States) (AFP) - A cargo train derailed in the midwestern United States, sparking a massive fire and triggering the release of small amounts of vinyl chloride, a hazardous chemical, officials said Saturday.

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Lawsuits in North Carolina plane crash that killed 8 settled for $15M

The families of five passengers killed in a plane crash off the North Carolina coast have settled wrongful death lawsuits for $15 million

The Independent UK

Lawsuits in NC plane crash that killed 8 settled for $15M

The families of five passengers killed in a plane crash off the North Carolina coast have settled wrongful death lawsuits for $15 million

The Independent UK

NTSB releases detailed reports on Las Vegas crash that killed 9

LAS VEGAS — A man who drove over 100 mph through a North Las Vegas intersection last year had paid off two speeding tickets a month before causing a crash that killed nine people, including himself, according to a federal investigative report released Thursday.

Tribune News Service

Federal investigation finds airport worker killed on New Year’s Eve was told not to go near jet engine

Courtney Edwards was working for a subsidiary of American Airlines in Montgomery when she was killed

The Independent UK

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Airport worker killed after getting sucked into plane engine was ‘warned’ to stop walking in front of it

Courtney Edwards was working for a subsidiary of American Airlines in Montgomery when she was killed

The Independent UK

Grounded planes, crashed cars and poisoned water: How faulty software has left society on the edge of disaster

Travel meltdowns at Southwest Airlines and the FAA have exposed how deeply we depend on outdated or unreliable computer systems. Yet as Io Dodds discovers, cancelled flights and ruined holidays are only the tip of the iceberg

The Independent UK

Two planes collide at JFK days after near-miss

Plane comes ‘into light contact with a parked unoccupied aircraft during pushback,’ airline says

The Independent UK

Grounded planes, crashed cars and poisoned water: How faulty software has left society on the edge of disaster

The Independent UK

Panicked audio captures moment two planes almost collide at JFK Airport, prompting FAA probe

Air traffic controllers ‘noticed another aircraft crossing the runway in front of the departing jetliner,’ FAA says

The Independent UK

NTSB Chief Warns Of The Danger That Heavy Electric Vehicles Pose In Crashes

The head of the National Transportation Safety Board expressed concern about the heavy vehicles that are driving on American roads, including electric cars.

InsideEVs

NTSB head warns of risks posed by heavy electric vehicles colliding with lighter cars

Jennifer Homendy, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board, expressed concern about the safety risks that heavy electric vehicles pose if they collide with lighter vehicles.

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Dallas to review city's response to deadly air show plane crash

DALLAS — Dallas will conduct an independent review of the city’s response to November’s deadly air show plane crash that killed six people at the Dallas Executive Airport.

WEKU

An airline worker died after being 'ingested into the engine' of a plane, NTSB says

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an incident with the Embraer 170 aircraft which killed an American Airlines worker on Saturday in Montgomery, Ala.

Reuters

U.S. safety experts dispute aspects of Ethiopia 737-MAX air crash findings

U.S. air safety experts say Ethiopian inspectors investigating the cause of an Ethiopian Airlines' crash that killed nearly 160 people in 2019 did not pay enough attention to crew training and emergency procedures in their report.

The Independent UK

Turbulence persists as a major cause of injuries on flights

U.S. airlines have made steady improvements to their overall accident rate in recent years

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The Independent UK

Congress OKs new law on tourist boats after Missouri tragedy

A bill requiring stricter safety rules in response to the 2018 deadly sinking of a tourist boat in Missouri is headed to President Joe Biden for his signature

Chicago Sun-Times

50 years ago, a 737 fell from the sky and flattened homes on the Southwest Side

The day United Flight 553 crashed in Chicago “was just like someone dropped a big, huge anvil on the ground.”

The Independent UK

NTSB: Plane that hit tower flew below minimum altitude

A report on the crash of a small plane into a Maryland transmission tower last month states that the plane was flying below minimum altitudes amid foggy nighttime conditions

The Independent UK

After Hawaii crash, NTSB calls for inspection of helicopters

U.S. safety officials are calling for immediate inspection of certain Bell helicopters based on findings from their investigation into a crash in Hawaii

Tribune News Service

What’s next after the preliminary NTSB report on the Dallas air show disaster?

DALLAS — Now that the National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the deadly Nov. 12 collision between World War II-era aircraft at Dallas Executive Airport, investigators will work diligently to pin down what exactly went wrong during the fateful air show that ended in the deaths…

The Independent UK

Report: No altitude advice before Dallas air show crash

A preliminary report from federal officials on a deadly midair collision at a Dallas air show says no guidance was given on altitudes before a World War II-era fighter plane crashed into a bomber

Tribune News Service

NTSB urges new safety rules for Alaskan flightseeing tours following fatal crashes

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The National Transportation Safety Board is calling for new federal regulations to safeguard Ketchikan flightseeing tours following years of deadly crashes, several of them involving cruise ship passengers and bad weather.

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