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A plane crash is an all too frequent tragedy in a world where our work — or the need to get away from it — often demands travel methods which get us from one point of the country to the other, or even around the world, in a matter of hours or days.

Plane crashes have claimed the lives of ordinary citizens, as well as the pilots who fly the planes and the service workers who help make flight more comfortable. They have also claimed the lives of the rich and famous, including politicians, movie stars, and rock stars.

Some see these horrific accidents simply as the unfortunate circumstance of modern living, while others see them as evidence that man was not meant to fly at all. The fact remains that plane crashes seem to occur with ever-increasing frequency.

On the Internet, there are websites which provide crash insurance to frequent fliers as well as crash information. There are also sites which provide legal advice to victims. Other sites recount heroic stories told by the survivors. There are also places which provide tips on surviving a plane crash.

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  • Welshpool airport boss victim of plane crash horror


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    An airport boss was one of two people killed after their plane crashed into the side of a mountain on the Shropshire/ Mid Wales border. Experienced pilot Bob Jones – who set up and ran Mid Wales Airport at Welshpool – died in the wreckage of the crash yesterday. Mr Jones, believed to be 60, was one of two people ...
    2 days ago

  • Woman pilot hurt in Pakistan Air Force plane crash (Lead)


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    Islamabad, Jan 25 (IANS) A woman pilot and her flight coordinator were injured when a Pakistan Air Force training aircraft crashed Wednesday in Punjab province, a media report said.The small aircraft crashed in Mianwali at about 10.20 a.m. when the woman pilot was on a routine training mission with her flight ...
    4 days ago

  • When Disaster Strikes, Legal System Leaves Cruisers At Sea


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    Most people assume they are safer on a cruise ship than on an airplane. Maybe. But when disaster strikes, as it did off the coast of Tuscany on Jan. 13, you (or your heirs) can collect more from a plane crash than from a shipwreck. Put another way, your family would be better off if [...]
    1 week ago

  • Ethiopian Airlines Denies Crash Report


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    According to reports, Ethiopian Airlines is refusing to accept a crash report from Lebanese civil defense. Apparently, the Lebanese report goes on to blame the pilot for the crash. The report suspects that it was simply pilot error that caused flight ET409 to go down. For those that do not remember, flight ET409 went ...
    1 week ago

  • Those we lost in 2011


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    *** denotes local notable deaths *** Cookie Gilchrist, 75 A native of Brackenridge, Gilchrist was a standout fullback in high school who went on to a successful career in the Canadian Football League followed by stints with the Buffalo Bills, N.Y. Jets and San Diego Chargers. JAN. 10 A Pittsburgh native, ...
    1 week ago

  • Float Plane Crash Off Island of Roatan


    Honduras News - Daily News about Honduras — Authority Authority: 115
    A retired Canadian pilot who witnessed a float plane crash off the Honduran island of Roatan last week says he helped rescue a couple with a small child out of the water. Larry Forseth, 63, told CTVNews.ca he was on … Continue reading →
    1 week ago

  • NTSB Confirms Near-Miss Plane Crash Incident at Chicago Midway Airport


    California Car Accident Lawyers - California Personal Injury Blog — Authority Authority: 111
    The copilot of the Southwest Airlines plain spotted the Learjet, and shouted at the captain to stop the plane. Air traffic controller fatigue is likely to blame for a near-miss plane crash at Chicago’s Midway Airport last month.  According to the National Transportation Safety Board, a Learjet plane that was ...
    1 week ago

  • Indonesian Plane Crash in Air Show Video


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    This Video is about a shocking Plane Crash during Air Show in Indonesia,Most of Accidents Happens due to Major Fatal Errors in Aeroplane and some time These Type of Accidents and Crashes Happens due to Oversmartness of Pilot,Watch this Shocking Accident Video from Indonesia
    2 weeks ago

  • Morning Notes


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    30th Anniversary of Air Florida Crash — Thirty years ago today Air Florida Flight 90 took off from Reagan National Airport, slammed into the 14th Street Bridge and plunged into the icy Potomac River, killing 78 people. Only five people on the plane survived the crash. [ Wikipedia , Washington Post ] Bondi ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Movie Teaser: The Grey (2012) UPDATE!!!!! Four Movie Clips!!!


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    In previous posts, BNR was able to bring you trailer #1 and Trailer #2 for ‘The Grey’. We were then able to follow that up with a couple of TV spots. Now we have four clips from the movie! Be sure to check them out and let us know what you think with your comments below. Release Date: January 27, 2012 Studio: ...
    2 weeks ago

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