5 h. ago 'Pilot error' played part in majority of recent plane crashes says US transport boss

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says pilot error - not planes - have been to blame for the recent spate of aviation accidents

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7 h. ago I survived the Delta flight that flipped. Hanging upside down as fuel rained down, here is what REALLY happened inside... and why, even as an ex

When the plane I took to a meeting in Toronto on February 17 - Delta Endeavor Flight 4819 from Minneapolis - hit the runway with a loud bang and jolted about, I wasn't particularly alarmed. Within seconds, however, that changed.

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8 h. ago I survived the Delta flight that flipped. Hanging upside down as fuel rained down, this is what REALLY happened inside... and why, even as an ex

When the plane I took to a meeting in Toronto on February 17 - Delta Endeavor Flight 4819 from Minneapolis - hit the runway with a loud bang and jolted about, I wasn't particularly alarmed. Within seconds, however, that changed.

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20 h. ago Private plane crash that killed a pilot could be tied to known landing gear issue, NTSB report says

Previous damage to the left main landing gear of the private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil could have contributed to a fatal crash in Scottsdale earlier this month

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35 h. ago Dramatic moment plane explodes killing 2 people as owner claims 'it was hijacked'

A crashed plane has caused suspicion after the pilot and passenger died as the owner of the plane has claimed it was highjacked - an investigation is underway after police were called

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51 h. ago Liam Henderson holds penalty nerve in stunning cup upset at Juventus to set up Scottish

Empoli into last four - and midfielder plays major part

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52 h. ago Three survive small plane crash into Vermont mountain in latest aviation disaster

Rescuers trekked through ‘extremely difficult conditions’ in their hunt for the passengers, authorities said

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63 h. ago What is a bird strike? How concerned you need to be when flying

Everything to know about bird strikes following the fatal Jeju Air flight in South Korea

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65 h. ago MLB players are giving their new robot umpire overlords a cautious welcome

Anger over blown calls is as old as baseball itself. But in Spring Training this year, players can ask technology for a little helpFor the first time ever this month, major league players who disagree with an umpire’s rendering of the strike zone can do something about it. Something other than an exaggerated pantomime of disbelief or a testy reply liable to get them thrown out of the game entirely. They can do something effectual, productive, process-based. They can appeal to a higher power, one that has become revered within the sport for its ability to optimize anything and everything: Technology.Major League Baseball is testing the challenge system version of the Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) in roughly 60% of Spring Training games this preseason. In layman’s terms: this spring, players can ask robot umps to review pitch calls. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Investigators probe plane crash at major UK airport after Manchester flights cancelled

The plane appeared to slam nose first on to the runway in the dramatic incident

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3 d. ago Rory McIlroy sends message to Bryson DeChambeau over LIV Golf fallout and US Open battle

Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau played out a major championship battle for the ages at last year's US Open, and the PGA Tour star would like the opportunity to take on the LIV golfer more often

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4 d. ago Chen and Kerrigan are added to cast of a figure skating event benefiting victims of DC plane crash

Nathan Chen, Nancy Kerrigan and Peggy Fleming are among the figure skaters added to the cast of a benefit event this weekend in Washington, D

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5 d. ago Children's playtime being 'squeezed out' of school day, major report warns

Generations of kids are also spending less time outdoors and with friends as a result of hundreds of playground closures and cuts to park budgets

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5 d. ago Mum jumps 14,000ft from plane in daring tribute after skydiver son dies in plane crash

A woman who lost her skydiving instructor son to a plane crash paid tribute to him in an incredibly brave way as she jumped 14,000ft out of a plane to spread his ashes

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6 d. ago How cancer doctors try to keep themselves free of cancer: Eight experts reveal their science

Why does one person develop cancer and another does not? Increasingly, scientists believe that the way we live - what we eat and drink, our exercise levels- plays a major role.

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6 d. ago Truth behind how dangerous it really is to fly now after spate of deadly plane crashes

Since the start of 2025, a passenger jet and military chopper collided over Washington DC, an air ambulance exploded in Philadelphia and a Delta flight flipped during a Toronto landing.

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6 d. ago Manchester United drop major Everton team news hint as three players left out of squad

Manchester United hint who Ruben Amorim will select to face Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday

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7 d. ago Family of man killed in EgyptAir plane crash to finally get answers about his death

Richard Osman, 40, was one of 66 passengers who died in the EgyptAir flight over the Mediterranean when a fire broke out on board in 2016

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7 d. ago US plane passenger ‘anoints’ plane with holy water after horror slew of crashes

With what appeared to be a huge increase in recent airplane crashes and catastrophes, one TikToker decided she wouldn't take any chances and took matters into her own hands

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7 d. ago For Dominican baseball hopefuls, age fraud cases and a curveball from Japan reflect a broken system

Despite years of corruption and criticism, the entry point for talented players from the Dominican Republic into Major League Baseball's development pipeline remains a Wild West form of free agency

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