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Transponders to be installed on New York area airport ground vehicles following deadly collision
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (368+ words) Transponders that might have helped pinpoint the location of a fire truck that collided with a landing Air Canada jet in New York will soon be installed on ground vehicles at the region's three major airports. The trackers will be…...
United Airlines flight reports possibly hitting 'shiny red drone' over San Diego
2+ hour ago (294+ words) SAN DIEGO " A United Airlines flight traveling'from San Francisco, California, reported they "hit a drone" above San Diego on Wednesday, according to recorded audio. AUDIO: Drone spotted near San Diego airport by United Airlines pilot A United Airlines spokesperson confirmed…...
Small plane makes rough landing at local airport
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (76+ words) Cloudy skies with some rain showers likely overnight, especially before midnight. . A small plane that took off from Lehigh Valley International Airport made a rough landing on Wednesday afternoon." The nose gear collapsed as the plane touched down at Jake…...
Airline pilot approaching San Diego airport reports seeing drone, but doesn't strike it – Daily News
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (20+ words) United Airlines clarified earlier reports that the Boeing 737 struck the drone on approach to San Diego International Airport Wednesday....
Plane traveling from San Francisco reports possibly hitting 'shiny red drone' over San Diego
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (359+ words) SAN DIEGO " A flight from San Francisco reported they "hit a drone" above San Diego on Wednesday morning, according to recorded audio. Audio: Drone spotted near San Diego airport by United Airlines pilot A United Airlines spokesperson confirmed that the…...
Airliner reportedly hits drone near San Diego International Airport
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (157+ words) SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KESQ) - The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a report that an airliner appeared to have collided with a drone today -- sustaining no apparent damage -- while on approach to San Diego International Airport. "It was red," the pilot…...
United Airlines Flight Reportedly Struck by a Drone at 3, 000 Feet
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (353+ words) The flight crew of a United Airlines jet said that they hit a drone Wednesday on approach for a landing at San Diego International Airport. United Flight 1980, a Boeing 737 with 48 passengers and 6 crew members aboard, reported the incident shortly before…...
Scary moment after United plane hit drone on landing at San Diego airport
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (340+ words) A United Airlines flight on its landing approach hit a drone hovering near the San Diego International Airport. The Boeing 737 jumbo jet was 3, 000 feet in the air and preparing to land at the San Diego airport when the plane struck…...
Vehicle tracking devices being installed at NYC area airports after plane collided with fire truck
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (303+ words) The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is putting tracking devices in airport vehicles after an Air Canada Express regional jet landing at La Guardia Airport last month slammed into a fire truck on the runway, killing the…...
United Airlines Drone Strike Report Under FAA Investigation Near San Diego
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (12+ words) Avgeekery. com...