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Seconds after taking off from San Francisco, a United Airlines Boeing 747 shudders violently as one of its engines starts to fail. The intense vibrations terrify the passengers, and are so strong that ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has superseded an airworthiness directive (AD) that addressed a fault with both ...

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The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, in Dar es Salaam on January 27-28, 2025, will bring together leaders to accelerate energy access for 300 million people in Africa by 2030. Hosted by the United ...

It happened around 9:30 p.m. Friday, according to Cherry Point. The National Airlines 747 was carrying cargo when it ran off the end of runway 5R and stopped about 100 feet into the grass ...

Turkish uncrewed air vehicle (UAV) specialist Baykar Technologies has moved a step closer to the acquisition of Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace with the signing of a preliminary contract for the ...

African Development Bank and World Bank in unprecedented collaboration to transform Africa’s Energy Access Strong emphasis on clean cooking solutions to avoid 600,000 deaths annually due to smoke ...

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Last year, at least 327 people died of overdose in Spokane County, a more than 300% increase from 2019, when there were 80 deaths, according to the Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office.