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• The “Co-Owner” of a Local Flying School Threatens This Very Blog

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 481
  Read below to see the message that came over the transom of  this little blog  yesterday, the very blog you’re looking at right now. It concerns a post from a year and half ago about an airplane crash-landing  that resulted in no major injuries .  The missive, in its entirety:  “When you google ...
  11 hours ago

• American Airlines Jet Scrapes Wingtip Landing at Charlotte: Pilots May Have Violated Procedures

  
  Max Trescott on General Aviation — Authority: 409
  On Sunday night, an American Airlines jetscraped a wingtip while landing in poor visibility at the Charlotte, N.C.Airport, according to an article in the online version of the Wall StreetJournal .  It states that the NTSB is “ expected to look at whether fatigue may have played a role in theperformance of ...
  21 hours ago

• The Monorail Troubles

  
  The Disney Blog — Authority: 476
  I’m getting a lot of reports about the troubles Disney had with the Magic Kingdom monorail system this weekend. Turns out the worst was some inconvenience for guests that Disney could have handled better. However, they’re really playing with fire. I have a report from someone who is very familiar with the ...
  1 day ago

• Northwest Flight 188 incident: Pilots appeal documents

  
  Aircrew Buzz — Authority: 109
  by B. N. Sullivan Are you ready for another update on the Northwest Flight 188 incident ? Readers will recall that shortly after the incident (in which the pilots of the Airbus A320 were out of radio contact with air traffic control for an extended period of time and overflew their destination while working on ...
  5 days ago

• 9/11 Pentagon Airplane Hijack Impossible

  
  The Friggin Loon — Authority: 152
  OK, 9/11 conspiracy theorists I have some fresh fodder for you to chew over. An independent researcher and computer programmer from Australia has analyzed flight data provided by the NTSB about American Airlines Flight 77 (the plane that crashed into the Pentagon). And guess what?  The info reveals that the flight ...
  6 days ago

• NTSB Finds Master At Fault In Orange Sun Accident

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 447
  NEWARK BAY, NJ–The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that the probable cause of the January 24, 2008 allision of the MV Orange Sun with the dredge New York was the master’s failure to appropriately use bridge resource management and to communicate; specifically, to familiarize his bridge crew ...
  6 days ago

• FAA: New Special Flight Rules Hudson corridor

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 151
  December 8, 2009Updated posts: Hudson plane vs helicopter mid-air collisionGreetings CaptSpitfire:The NTSB has not made a final determination in the plane vs helicopter mid-air collision over the Hudson. It’s the same as included in our September 22 post. They already did an animation and testified before Congress ...
  1 week ago

• Obese air passengers… Does size matter?

  
  Partner of a Pilot — Authority: 116
  Ok, so I saw this in a pilot wife group today, and it made me chuckle-though it probably shouldn’t have, since it’s actually a safety issue and a serious concern in an emergency.Basically, the picture is rumoured to have been taken by an American Airlines flight attendant who wanted to use the picture to ...
  1 week ago

• What we’re reading: Vdara Hotel and Spa opens, FAA moving too slowly on runway safety, El Al seeks code-share with US carriers

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 142
  Thousands of construction workers, city representatives, employees, and MGM Mirage officials were there on Tuesday for the opening of Vdara Hotel and Spa, the first hotel to open at the new CityCenter.
  1 week ago

• DC Subway crash injury lawyer suggests more safety training for Metro Train Drivers

  
  Landau Injury Law — Authority: 123
  After four metro drivers have been injured in train accidents since June, it appears that greater safety training is needed by DC Metro. Union officials have also called for more safety training for new and existing subway train operators. Having tried cases where the employer tries to rely on the injured workers’ ...
  2 weeks ago

• Extensive damage prompts NTSB to probe latest Metro crash

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 953
  The National Transportation Safety Board announced Monday that it will launch a formal investigation of Sundays Metro crash, in which a six-car train smashed into a parked six-car train at a Northern Virginia rail yard, injuring three workers and causing at least $9 million in damage.
  2 weeks ago

• NTSB to meet on 2008 Motorcoach rollover in Texas

  
  Truck Drivers News — Authority: 120
  The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public Board meeting on T uesday, December 8, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. in its Board Room and Conference Center, 429 L’Enfant Plaza, S.W., Washington, D.C. There is one agenda item. On January 2, 2008, a mot orcoach operated by Capricorn Bus Lines, Inc., under ...
  2 weeks ago

• 9/11 updates: defense, design, flight deck door & documents

  
  media monarchy — Authority: 135
  norad may ground costly 9/11 air defense system* dwain deets: nasa engineer speaks on destruction of wtc*the terror trials will not be televised* paul craig roberts: trial that will convict us all*video: son of sydney opera house designer backs petition to investigate wtc collapse* was 9/11 a conspiracy? truthers make ...
  2 weeks ago

• Northwest Flight 188 incident: ATC audio and transcripts released by FAA

  
  Aircrew Buzz — Authority: 109
  by B. N. Sullivan You may have read some news reports today about the FAAs release of air traffic control audio and transcripts related to the incident in October in which Northwest Airlines Flight 188 was NORDO for over and hour and overflew Minneapolis , its destination -- also known as the laptop pilots ...
  2 weeks ago

• NTSB Report on Fatal Monorail Accident to be delayed

  
  The Disney Blog — Authority: 476
  For a while lit looked like the NTSB report on the Disney World fatal monorail accident would be swift in coming. But now we hear that it could be 6 more months for the report to be released. This is a unique situation for the NTSB with the Monorail being a privately owned rail system. So I understand the need to ...
  3 weeks ago

• FAA’s Flight Plan Meldown

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 177
  The faas computer flight plan system failed for a few hours setting into motion a "ripple effect" that delayed flights nationwide.
  3 weeks ago

• NTSB: Hose Failure Caused Queen Of West Fire

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 447
  RUFUS, ORE—The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that the probable cause of the fire on board the Queen of the West was the failure of a pressurized component on the port main propulsion hydraulic system, resulting in hydraulic oil spraying onto the port engine’s exhaust piping and catching ...
  4 weeks ago

• NTSB Chairman Takes Journalists To Task Over Less-Than Savvy Questions

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 534
  Tejinder Singh - AHN Correspondent Washington, DC (AHN) - Some members of the media got flak from National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Debbie Hersman for the way they cover the aviation and transportation accidents at a Luncheon on Nov. 16 at the National Press Club, Washington, DC
  4 weeks ago

• Flight 1549: David Letterman Show (2-10)

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 151
  November 15, 2009Flight 1549 appearances/videos/postsI found this at Sling looking for the passengers who were on the Early Show the other day. It’s the full segment of Flight 1549 on David Letterman. (The ones we had were homemade and incomplete.) Best interview they did. First Officer Jeff Skiles is very funny as ...
  4 weeks ago

• Fed’s Takeover Move Triggered by Metro Crash

  
  We Love DC — Authority: 587
  ‘Wednesday Morning on the Metro’ courtesy of ‘Photos by Chip Py’ The Washington Post wrote Sunday about the Obama administration’s intent to push Congress to implement a large change in how subway safety is regulated and enforced across the country by DOT. Currently, the feds really have no power to ...
  4 weeks ago

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