Posts Tagged ‘cockpit’

Boeing 737 Forced To Turn Back In Japan After Crack Found In Cockpit Window

The All Nippon Airways passenger plane landed safely, with cabin pressure remaining normal throughout the flight, a spokesperson said. Source Views: 0

2 Air France Pilots Suspended After Physical Fight In Cockpit

PARIS (AP) — Fisticuffs in the cockpit, leaving a leaky engine running while cruising over Africa ― Air France pilots are under scrutiny after recent incidents that have prompted French investigators to call for tougher safety protocols. Two Air France pilots were suspended after physically fighting in the cockpit on a Geneva-Paris flight in June, […]

Two Air France pilots suspended after cockpit fight during Geneva-Paris flight

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Target-cam: Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter misfires (COCKPIT VIDEO)

READ MORE: Russian Ka-52 gunship accidentally hits target on ground (VIDEO) The incident came to light on Tuesday after footage of the misfire was published online. The Russian military declined to disclose when and where it happened, but denied reports that it was during the ongoing Zapad-2017 exercises. Life.ru also published footage, which it says shows […]

Turkish man attempts cockpit break-in on Hawaii flight

     Hawaiian Air National Guard F-22 jets were scrambled to escort American Airlines Flight 31 after a man reported to be Turkish tried to break through the cockpit door of a commercial plane flying from Los Angeles to Honolulu. Crewmembers and an off-duty Honolulu police officer subdued a Turkish man after he attempted to break […]

South African twins charged over plot to bomb US embassy, Jewish targets

The twin brothers have been charged with what a Johannesburg court called “an attempted act of terrorism,” police spokesman for the elite police unit Hawks Brig Hangwani Mulaudzi said on Monday, according to AFP. “It is alleged that they wanted to bomb the US embassy and Jewish facilities in the country,” Mulaudzi said. Brandon-Lee and […]

The legacy of the Lesbian Feminist Seder for the Palestine solidarity movement

What does the Palestinian freedom movement have to do with Passover? The Passover holiday and its accompanying rituals compel participants to recount the story of Exodus, using symbolic foods, singing and reciting prayers, asking scripted and unscripted questions, and telling stories—all of which signify the ancient legend, performed in such a way that the epic […]

UN investigates new sexual abuse complaints in Central African Republic

The new allegations received by the UN Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) refer to incidents which occurred in 2014 and 2015 in the Kemo prefecture, according to UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric. One of the accusations involves a minor and members of the Burundian military contingent. “The allegations are in connection with the alleged […]

SOTT FOCUS: The epidemic of junk science in tobacco smoking research

     Over the last few months, I have been following up on the many claims made by the Tobacco Control Lobby regarding the dangerous effects of tobacco smoking. My investigations led me to the conclusion that almost everything being presented as evidence for tobacco’s deleterious effects is junk science. I have also discovered just how […]

Suspected Brussels bomber lived stone’s throw away from EU headquarters

Identified by the federal prosecutor as Faycal C, a list of tenants by the door to the block of flats where he resided revealed the name “Faycal Cheffou.” Although he has been charged with terrorist activities, it has not been confirmed whether Faycal C was the man in the white coat who was captured on […]

Russia kills 60 militants in Deir ez-Zor, where ISIS massacred hundreds of civilians

“The Russian Su-34 bombers have struck terrorist strongholds near the village of Bagilya in the Deir ez-Zor province where Islamic State [IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) have recently executed 300 civilian from the local population for the sake of intimidation,” Defense Ministry spokesman Major-General Igor Konashenkov said. Over the weekend, Islamic State jihadists have reportedly slaughtered up […]

Black holes could grow as large as 50 billion suns before their food crumbles into stars, research shows

     Black holes at the heart of galaxies could swell to 50 billion times the mass of the sun before losing the discs of gas they rely on to sustain themselves, according to research at the University of Leicester. In a study titled ‘How Big Can a Black Hole Grow?’, Professor Andrew King from the […]

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