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Wheaton College student among plane crash victims
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) — Officials say a Wheaton College student was among the four people killed in a small plane crash in suburban Chicago. College spokeswoman LaTonya Taylor tells The Chicago Tribune that the student is 21-year Ramie Harris...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Wheaton College, Colleges and Universities, Chicago Sun-Times
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Two die as plane crashes into southeast Michigan home
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a single-engine plane crashed into a house near a southeastern Michigan air field, killing both people aboard. No injuries are reported on the ground. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Tony...Tags: Michigan, Federal Aviation Administration
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3 killed in small plane crash in city park southwest of Detroit
MONROE, Mich. (AP) — Three people were killed when a small, single-engine plane crashed nose-first into a Monroe city park.
Witnesses report that the Piper Malibu Mirage was heading south and skirted some trees before smashing into a soccer...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Travel, Federal Aviation Administration
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Controller asleep _ but how many did airport need?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Should jetliners be landing with only a single air traffic controller on duty — even if he's awake? Federal officials are grappling with that question following the safe landing of two jetliners this week with no help...Tags: Frank Lautenberg, Kentucky, Washington, DC, Elections, Disasters and Accidents
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NTSB weighs benefits of air bags for small planes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Air bags and shoulder-lap seatbelts have been saving lives in automobile crashes for decades. Now federal safety officials are asking whether it's time aviation caught up. The National Transportation Safety Board is...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Washington, DC, Disasters and Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration
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NTSB: American Airlines mishandled plane data
Federal officials investigating an incident in which an American Airlines jet went off the end of a runway have banned the carrier from participating in the investigation. The National Transportation Safety Board took that step because of what it...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Wyoming, American Airlines, Inc.
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Plane, helicopter collide in Virginia, 2 killed
WEYERS CAVE, Va. (AP) — Federal aviation officials say a small plane collided with a medical helicopter in the air in rural western Virginia, killing two people on the plane. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Jim Peters said the...Tags: Landforms, Federal Aviation Administration, Caves and Caverns
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Airport travel: Stressful, but safer?
SOUTH BEND — The hype over the Transportation Security Administration's new full-body scans has travelers speaking out.
Wednesday was supposed to be a national "Opt-Out Day." A website movement encouraged travelers to say “no” to a...Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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World watch
Bahamas: An American was shot and killed in an armed robbery in Nassau on May 17, bringing the island nation's murder count to 40 for this year. Police reports show that armed robbery is on the rise in the Bahamas. Since the beginning of 2013, several U....
Tags: Kidnapping, Theft, Interior Policy, U.S. Embassy, U.S. Department of State
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Two freight trains collide in Missouri, bringing down overpass
ReutersST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Two freight trains collided at a rail intersection in rural Missouri on Saturday, triggering the collapse of a highway overpass when at least a dozen rail cars derailed and struck a support pillar, authorities said. None of the...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Car Tires, CBS Corp., Dwayne Johnson, St. Louis
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Truck load in Washington state bridge collapse believed taller than span's low point
ReutersOLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - The oversize load on a semi-trailer truck that struck a Washington state bridge was likely too tall for the lowest point of clearance on the structure, part of which collapsed after the collision, a federal safety...Tags: Mount Vernon, National Transportation Safety Board
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Hickory County authorities investigating deadly helicopter crash
news@kspr.comHICKORY COUNTY, Mo. -- Hickory County, Missouri authorities say a pilot and his passenger died when their helicopter crashed in a rural area near Cross Timbers. 21-yearold Missouri State University student Catalina Richard died in the crash. She...Tags: Missouri State University, National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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