We close out this week with the following stories… Of note, two messages from Chief Goldfeder and his “The Secret List” regarding next weeks “2025 Firefighter Safety Stand Down” Have a safe weekend! Tom JetBlue flight from Chicago rolls off runway and into grass in Boston by: Associated Press BOSTON (AP) – A JetBlue flight…
Read MoreTragedy in Ahmedabad, India with the crash of an Air India B-787-8… These are the stories for today. Be safe out there! Tom What we know about the Air India plane crash By Sophie Tanno, Antoinette Radford, Rhea Mogul, Aishwarya S. Iyer and Christian Edwards, CNN CNN -An Air India plane bound for London carrying 242 people crashed shortly…
Read MoreHere are the stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom South Korean fighter jet crashes during US-led drill in Alaska Both pilots survive as KF-16 accident raises new concerns over military flight safety By Yang Ji-ho, Park Su-hyeon A South Korean Air Force fighter jet crashed during a training exercise in Alaska, military…
Read MoreThese are your stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom Smoke in cockpit forces Budapest-Lyon flight’s emergency landing in Austria Story by Reuters VIENNA (Reuters) – Smoke in the cockpit forced a plane carrying 143 passengers and six crew to the eastern French city of Lyon from Budapest to make an emergency landing in Graz,…
Read MoreHere are the stories to start the new week… Be safe out there! Tom Plane crash in DeKalb County claims pilot’s life, injures child by: Ethan Illers DEKALB COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) – One person has died and a child was injured after a sm all plane crashed in DeKalb County Saturday afternoon. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s…
Read MoreToday is the 81st anniversary of D-Day, when allied forces launched an amphibious assault on five beaches in Normandy, France: Utah, Omaha, Juno, Gold and Sword. Up to 12,000 Allies and 9,000 Germans were killed, according to the National World War II Museum. The day is billed as “the beginning of the end of war…
Read MoreThese are the stories for today… Out in the Bay area with family for a few days, so the timing may seem off in getting the Morning Report published. Be safe out there! Tom Ryanair passengers are ‘thrown against the ceiling’ with nine injured as extreme turbulence hits flight from hell over Europe, leaving terrified…
Read MoreThese are your stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom American Flight AA5702 Declares Emergency, Returns to Jacksonville By Len Varley American Eagle flight AA5702, an ERJ-145 bound for Charlotte, has declared an emergency and returned to Jacksonville Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ). An American Eagle regional flight en route to Charlotte, NC has declared…
Read MoreThese are your stories for today… Two articles of note, the Fire Safety Research Institute issued a notice regarding a potential hazard involving fire blankets used for electric vehicle fire suppression efforts with battery involvement and the NTSB has a job opening for a Senior Survival Factors Investigator (Airport Operations and Crashworthiness). Be safe out …
Read MoreWe start the month of June with these stories from over the weekend… Be safe out there! Tom Small plane goes off runway at Centennial Airport by: Abraham Jewett DENVER (KDVR) – South Metro Fire Rescue responded to an aircraft emergency at Centennial Airport just before 1 p.m. on Sunday after a small aircraft taxied off…
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