NICE, France: Two men — a pilot and a Russian businessman — died on Friday when a civilian helicopter flying from Switzerland to Monaco crashed in southern France, officials said. A regional official said “two bodies were recovered” after the accident, which occurred near the city of Nice at around 2:00 pm. The victims were identified as the pilot of the helicopter, operated by private company Monacair, and the passenger, a businessman who was “a Russian national with a Maltese passport”, the official said. Another expected passenger on the flight…
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ESA INTRODUCED THE NEW GENERATION OF YOUNG AND DYNAMIC ASTRONAUTS.
The European Space Agency has chosen 17 new astronaut candidates from more than 22 500 applicants from across its Member States. In this new 2022 class of ESA astronauts are five career astronauts, 11 members of an astronaut reserve and one astronaut with a disability. ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher introduced the members of the 2022 ESA astronaut class, the first new recruits in 13 years, today at the Grand Palais Éphémère in Paris, France, shortly after the ESA Council at Ministerial level ended. The ESA astronaut candidates are Name Member State …
IMPROVEMENT AND INCREASING PROFIT IN AIRLINE COMPANIES AFTER THE PANDEMIC: WHICH AIRLINES CURRENTLY SHOW IMPROVEMENTS IN HIRING POINTS?
As the aviation industry has been strongly evolving out of the pandemic, airlines are again focusing on increasing capacity and hiring new talents. In this post, we share some of the latest developments in job vacancies. Lufthansa Hiring 20,000 Employees Lufthansa Group has recently launched one of the largest recruitment campaigns to hire as many as 20,000 new employees to keep up with surging demand for flights after the lifting of coronavirus restrictions. The German flag carrier’s campaign started on the 21st of November and it is looking for new…
Second helicopter discovered in Lake Apopka where pilot was rescued on Tuesday
APOPKA, Fla. – The day after a helicopter crash-landed in Lake Apopka, a second helicopter that seemingly crash-landed was also found in the lake. A private company was out at the lake Wednesday morning to recover the crashed helicopter from Tuesday when team members found another helicopter, according to a spokesperson for the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Orange County’s marine unit was out at the lake to make sure no one was inside the second helicopter. A captain told FOX 35 News that no one was inside the helicopter when crews reached it. The pilot…
An Emirates Boeing 777 attempted to takeoff without clearance while another jet was crossing the runway in Dubai
A second serious incident occurred in less than a month at Dubai International Airport on January 9, 2022. An Emirates Boeing 777 accelerated for take off at Dubai – *without air traffic control clearance* – meanwhile another Emirates jet was crossing runway. A Boeing 777-300 performing flight #EK524 to Hyderabad was lined up for departure from Dubai International Airport. The aircraft started to speed up for departure without clearance from ATC while another plane was crossing the runway 30R. The pilots were then instructed by ATC to reject takeoff due…
Incident: Emirates B773 at Dubai on Dec 20th, 2021, overran the runway on departure
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EQI performing flight EK-231 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), was accelerating for takeoff from Dubai’s runway 30R when the aircraft rotated for takeoff past the end of the runway and became airborne just at the end of the runway end safety area. The aircraft continued to Washington for a landing without further incident. The aircraft performed the return flight EK-232 on schedule, then was grounded in Dubai and remained on the ground in Dubai for 4 days. According to Mode-S data…
A British Airways A380 has been damaged while landing in Madrid
A British Airways A380 suffered a birdstrike while landing in Madrid. The British Airways A380 (reg. G-XLEF) has been damaged while approach to Madrid. The aircraft was performing flight #BA462 from London to Madrid when it suffered a birdstrike. Details of the damages are unknown yet but the return flight #BA463 has been cancelled. The passengers have been told “The inbound flight to LHR just cancelled due to major damage”. They will reschedule for tomorrow.
Illicit assumption: Airplane, A Gulfstream III, registration N42FL, has been set on fire and destroyed by Guatemalan law enforcement.
An incinerated aircraft.On the evening of 4 November 2021 a Gulfstream III, registration N42FL, illegally entered Guatemalan airspace and landed on an illegal landing strip near Victoria 3, Retalhuleu.The plane was secured by Guatemalan law enforcement officers but no drugs were found. On 5 November 2021, the airplane was set on fire and destroyed by Guatemalan law enforcement officers to make it unfit for further use. The aircraft was tracked by Flightradar24 departing Aruba-Reina Beatrix Airport (AUA) on November 4, about 20:30 UTC, with Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands as the planned…
Cessna 560 business jet crashed into a building killing four onboard in Robertson Field Airport
BREAKING NEWS Four Killed in Horrific Plane Crash! Earlier, a Cessna 560 business jet crashed into a building killing four onboard. The Cessna 560 crashed into the side of a building whilst departing Robertson Field Airport. Nobody on the ground was injured. PICTURE CREDIT — UNKNOWN USA : On signale le crash d'un avion au 111 Hyde Road, sur le bâtiment Trumpf Medical Systems à Farmington, dans le Connecticut. Les équipes de secours s'affairent à évacuer les environs immédiats.pic.twitter.com/UaH60vs2P5 — Rebecca Rambar (@RebeccaRambar) September 2, 2021
Whistleblower Reveals 5 JetBlue Pilots DIED From February-May 2021
Last month, I reported on the mysterious deaths of 4 British Airways pilots within a one week timeframe. The airline and mainstream media have suppressed the story and refuse to address the experimental COVID-19 vaccination status of the deceased pilots. Because if the public knows healthy pilots are dying from the experimental COVID-19 vaccines, it will cause a firestorm of panic and outrage. But reports indicate that all the pilots had received the experimental jab. With that in mind, a whistleblower from another major airline has come forward with shocking claims. According…