These are the stories to close out this week… Have a safe weekend! Tom — WestJet passengers evacuated on Denver runway after blown tires by: Jacob Factor, Parker Gordon DENVER (KDVR) – Passengers on a WestJet flight were evacuated on a Denver runway Thursday after an incident just before takeoff that left two landing gear…
Read MoreHere are your stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom — FAA Advisory Circulars Update Notification Advisory Circulars Update Notification The following advisory circular has recently been added/updated. 150/5230-4C –Â Aircraft Fuel Storage, Handling, and Dispensing on Airports Document Information Number – 150/5230-4C Title – Aircraft Fuel Storage, Handling, and Dispensing on Airports Status –…
Read MoreYour stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom — Texas plane crash leaves one dead, more injured after business jet catches fire on highway Five responding officers were hospitalized for smoke inhalation By Landon Mion A business jet crashed on a highway in Texas and caught fire on Tuesday night, killing one person, according to…
Read MoreHere are the stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom — The incident at Beijing Capital International Airport on June 15th! Civil Aviation Story Collection The flight in question was not a domestic flight, but Ethiopian Airlines flight ET604, which was flying from Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to Beijing. This flight was…
Read MoreSad news out of Odessa, Texas with the LODD of 29-year-old Lt. Isai Huerta, a 9 year member of Odessa Fire Rescue who was killed while fighting a structure fire yesterday. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends and our Brothers and Sisters of Odessa Fire Rescue. May He Rest in…
Read MoreWe close out this week with the following stories… Have a safe weekend! Tom — Plane with 267 passengers on board crashes into radar at Antalya airport destroying wing and leaving hole in aircraft Harvey Geh , Foreign News Reporter – Will Stewart A PLANE with 267 passengers on board has crashed into a radar…
Read MoreHere are the stories for today… Of note, a sad yet maddening story from Chief Goldfeder’s “The Secret List” regarding one of our Brothers in the Fire Service, retired San Francisco Firefighter Ken Jones, who died at age 71 after being diagnosed with firefighting occupational lung cancer in March 2025. In summary, he was pretty…
Read MoreHere are your stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom — Pilot, trainee OK after small plane skids off runway while landing at Pompano Beach Airpark By Rubén Rosario POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) – A pilot and a trainee were not hurt when a small plane veered off the runway at Pompano Beach Airpark. 7Skyforce…
Read MoreThese are your stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom — No one injured in South Haven plane crash Pilot says plane lost power during attempted takeoff By HP STAFF SOUTH HAVEN – No one was injured after a plane crash failed to take off Monday morning at the South Haven Area Regional Airport.…
Read MoreHere are the stories to start the week… Be safe out there! Tom — Private Gulfstream Jet incident at La Romana International Airport triggers emergency response Dominican Today A private Gulfstream G200 business jet, registration N318JF, was involved in an aviation incident Sunday afternoon at La Romana International Airport in the Dominican Republic, prompting a…
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