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Delta dismissed from fatal 2006 crash lawsuits
A federal judge has dismissed Delta Air Lines Inc. from more than 19 pending lawsuits involving a plane crash that killed 49 people two years ago. U.S. District Judge Karl Forester said in a 13-page opinion Tuesday that no Delta employee could be held...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Delta Air Lines, Transportation Accidents, Trials
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Airport Closed After Accident
Brainard Airport in Hartford was closed briefly Monday morning after an accident involving a plane, according to an airport official. The pilot and passenger were not injured, but the plane sustained substantial damage, said Airport Operations... -
Near collision of jets under investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday it is investigating a recent near collision of two airborne jetliners at Kennedy Airport in New York. The NTSB said initial reports indicate Cayman Airways Flight 792, a Boeing 737-300, and LAN Chile...Tags: Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., Kennedy Airport, New York
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Woman Burned In Crash
An 81-year-old woman was transported by helicopter to the burn center at Bridgeport Hospital with severe burns after her car crashed and caught fire on Gulf Road this morning. Anna Haskins of East Longmeadow, Mass., was driving south on Gulf Road when...Tags: Vehicles
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Plane in deadly crash had converted Corvette engine
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe pilot who died when his small experimental plane crashed at North Perry Airport recently had replaced its engine with one from a Chevrolet Corvette, a mechanic says, a conversion the plane's manufacturer said Tuesday it frowned on. It's not clear...Tags: Vehicles, Miramar, Car Engine Repair, Transportation Accidents, Automotive Equipment
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Help First, Questions Later
For Linda Spoonster — later Schwartz — politics were beside the point. John F. Kennedy told America not to ask what their country could do for them, and Schwartz listened. In '67, she enlisted as an Air Force nurse. She flew in and out of...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Injuries, Connecticut, People, Defense
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Small Plane Goes Off Runway at Brainard
Fox 61 NewsA plane trying to take off at Hartford's Brainard Airport went off the runway Tuesday Morning. There were no injuries. The accident happened shortly after 10:15 am while the pilot was practicing take off and landings. The unidentified pilot is from...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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FAA Investigating Accident At Brainard Airport In Hartford
Courant Staff WriterBrainard Airport in Hartford was closed briefly this morning after an accident involving a plane, according to an airport official. The pilot and passenger were not injured. But the plane sustained substantial damage, said Airport Operations...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Air Transportation
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Crew member in Colombia plane crash still critical
Colombian officials say one member of the crew of a Michigan company's flower-laden cargo plane that crashed near Bogota remains in critical condition. Monday's crash of the Miami-bound plane killed two people on the ground. It was the second Boeing...Tags: Injuries, Boeing Co., Michigan, Transportation Accidents
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Pilot killed in plane crash at Pines airport identified
Sun-Sentinel.comThe pilot of a single-engine airplane built from a kit died Monday evening when the aircraft plummeted to the ground after takeoff, authorities said. The plane landed on a fence separating North Perry Airport from nearby tennis courts, then burst into...Tags: Broward County
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