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The deadliest plane crash in history happened on the runway, not in the air. It also involved two massive Boeing airplanes.
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The Deadliest Plane Crash in History Happened on the Runway

The US Sun

AT LEAST one pilot has been killed in a horror mid-air collision at an air show in Portugal. Two small planes crashed during the Beja Air Show infront of hundreds of horrified onlookers as harrowing footage caught the moment the plane plunged to the ground. Six other stunt planes were...

At least one killed as aerobatic planes crash mid-air in front of horrified onlookers at Portugal’s Beja Air Show

BuzzFeed News

After Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner were called “climate criminals” for flying private, Jennifer Lopez is being widely mocked for taking a two-hour commercial flight.

People Are Defending Jennifer Lopez After She Was Brutally Dragged For Taking A Two-Hour Commercial Flight

Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Every move the Princess of Wales makes will be scrutinized moving forward. Kate Middleton‘s return to public life was heralded by the palace, public, and press alike. However, as she continues to battle cancer, Kate’s reappearance on the royal roster is a “double-edged sword” for Kensington Palace.

Kate Middleton Cancer Return a ‘Double-Edged Sword’ for Kensington Palace

War History Online

Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the B-29 (Enola Gay) that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, requested no funeral or gravesite upon his death.

The Pilot of the Aircraft That Bombed Hiroshima Didn't Receive a Funeral or Gravestone

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The Independent

An anonymous whistleblower said they spent six years having nightmares of Boeing 787 aircraft “falling out of the sky” due to faulty engineering, concerns over which were routinely dismissed.The individual alleged that workers were “pressured” to sign off on safety inspections that had not been completed, and said they would no longer allow family members to travel on certain aircraft produced by the manufacturer.In a letter written to a special Senate Committee, which is investigating allegations made against Boeing, the worker said they did not want to identify themself out of concern they had been made to carry illegal work...

Boeing worker told Senators they had nightmares of planes ‘falling out of the sky’ and begged for safety fixes

Four Sri Lankan fishermen have died and another two are critically ill after consuming an unknown liquid from bottles they found while at sea, according to local media reports. The sailors were said to be on a fishing trip when they retrieved the bottles around 320 nautical miles from Tangalle,...

Four die after drinking from bottles found in sea

San Juan County, WA

William Anders, an Apollo astronaut who snapped the iconic 1968 “Earthrise” photo of the Earth while orbiting the moon, died at age 90 in a plane crash near the San Juan Islands on Friday.Greg Anders, the astronaut’s son, confirmed to the Associated Press his father died in the crash.“The family is devastated,” he said in a statement. “He was a great pilot. He will be missed.”William Anders, who attained the rank of major in the Air Force before the Apollo flight, was piloting the plane that crashed on Friday, according to Fox 13 Seattle, citing social media posts from friends...

Famed Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, 90, dies in horror crash when his plane nose-dives into waters

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Paying tribute to the 23-year-old, his family say they will "never be the same without him".

Stabbed man had 'heart of gold', his family says

The family of a Dumfries woman who died in Crete 15 years ago has said police in Greece are reopening an investigation into her death. It would be the fourth investigation into Jean Hanlon's death, and follows a report being passed to prosecuting authorities from a private investigator. It identifies...

'Massive breakthrough' in woman's Crete death case

Daily Mail

Faked documentation certifying the authenticity of the titanium could mean it was not up to standard or tested to withstand the rigors of air travel, but Boeing and Airbus insist the planes are safe.

Boeing and Airbus planes were constructed with 'fake' Chinese titanium that could cause their jets to break apart in mid-air, FAA fears

Chloe Hunt could have survived had the pens been removed sooner, a coroner says.

Woman's death from swallowing pens was 'avoidable'

42-year-old Jason Parker from Bridgend is called a "loving husband, wonderful father and grandad".

Tributes paid to biker who died in crash

A man found dead at a house was a paramedic working in the West Midlands, the region's ambulance service has confirmed. A murder investigation was launched after the bodies of two people were found at a home on Alpine Drive in Hednesford, Staffordshire, at about 12:30 BST on Tuesday. Police...

Man found dead inside house was paramedic

The lead actor in the original detective series Bergerac has said he was offered a cameo role but turned it down. John Nettles, who is 80, said he was "too old" for the role. The original BBC series, which was based in and depicted Jersey and aired from 1981 to 1991, featured Nettles as Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac.

Bergerac star John Nettles turns down remake role

"The vendor maintains and decides what plants are [sellable] and which ones don't make the cut." A frustrated employee shared images of a staggering amount of plants set for the garbage at their Home Depot, sparking a heated discussion about the company's supply chain. What happened?. The employee posted a...

Frustrated Home Depot employee shares photo of countless carts full of gardening products wasted for no good reason: 'Not our call'

Van Halen on stage on the 2004 Summer Tour (Photo by KMazur/WireImage for Van Halen) Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar has reflected on the 2004 tour that saw him unite with the band after eight years – and it paints a sorry picture of Eddie Van Halen’s issues with addiction at the time. In a recent interview with AXS TV, Hagar even claims that his experience on 2004 Summer Tour was “the worst experience” of his life.

“It was horrible. He did horrible things to people” Sammy Hagar recalls what Eddie Van Halen was like on Van Halen’s 2004 World Tour

Wet 'n' Wild owner Serco Leisure confirms the sale, but does not reveal details of its new owner.

Waterpark sold to unnamed developer

Families' health suffering in substandard private rented accommodation as charities call for action.

Plane crash at stately home caused by soft runway

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