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British Airways has launched an inquiry after two pilots were taken ill on board a flight late last year. The illnesses was attributed to a lack of oxygen on the flight deck.
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In most cases, anybody who fights fire is deemed a hero. Not Eder Rojas though – a flight attendant from Woodbury, Minnesota. He started a fire during a route from Minneapolis to Regina, Saskatchewan, just so he could put it out and 'play the hero'.
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A propeller-driven aircraft carrying 27 passengers crashed into the sea near the island province of Papua in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 15 passengers, the transport ministry said Saturday.
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Southwest Airlines canceled around 600 flights last weekend as the airline's technical personnel continue to inspect its Boeing 737 fleet following Friday's incident where Southwest flight 812 made emergency landing in Yuma due to cabin pressure loss.
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The recently decommissioned aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal is now being advertised for sale online by the Ministry of Defence.
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Kingston, NY-A vintage military jet crashed into the Hudson River north of the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge in upstate New York Saturday afternoon. The pilot, who was the only passenger onboard, is still missing and is feared to be dead.
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A light aircraft with 11 passengers on board crashed in a shallow river Monday after its engine shut down in mid air due to engine malfunction.
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Three people have been confirmed to have died after a small airplane crashed into a field in north Pickering Thursday night.
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An Airbus319 flight from Paris carrying 111 passengers landed at the Baghdad airport Sunday making it the first European airliner to land in Iraq after 20 years.
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) of the Philippines has reported the death of at least six Filipino contract workers in war-torn Afghanistan when a cargo plane they were riding crashed.
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DARPA aircraft flew at Mach 20 before disappearing from sky.
 Central Newfoundland officials are calling for new Canadian military fixed-wing search and rescue aircraft to be based in Gander.
 An attempted stowaway at Toronto's Pearson airport has been arrested after slipping past security and hiding inside a Panamanian aircraft, according to Peel Regional police.
GKN is reported to be in advanced talks to buy the aircraft engine unit of Volvo for £800m.
 Three plane crashes in one week, including a mid-air collision have raised questions about the safety of private airplane travel in Canada. There were 224 accidents involving single engine aircraft in Canada in 2011.
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