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New data on 2022 China plane crash suggests cockpit struggle and fuel cut

Newly released data suggests that someone intentionally cut off the fuel to both engines of a China Eastern Airlines jet and there was a struggle over the controls before the plane slammed into a mountain in 2022

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221 passengers on United Flight 169 walked away unharmed after crash, but the truck driver caught under its landing gear didn’t

United Airlines Flight 169 from Venice, Italy, struck a bakery delivery truck and a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike during its landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on May 3, 2026. While all 221 passengers and 10 crew members walked away unharmed, the truck driver suffered minor injuries.

The Mary Sue

Deadly 2022 China plane crash caused by intentional fuel switch cut-off, report indicates

US aviation body’s report bolsters theory that fuel switches were deliberately shut down

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A United jet narrowly avoided catastrophe when it struck a truck near Newark airport during landing

A United Airlines jet came dangerously close to disaster Sunday when it hit a semitrailer truck and a light pole on the New Jersey turnpike as it came into land at Newark Liberty International Airport

The Independent UK

United Jet Smashes Into Tractor-Trailer on Approach to Newark; NTSB Seizes Black Boxes

The driver of the lorry was taken to hospital with non‑life‑threatening injuries and has since been discharged, state police said.

International Business Times UK

Driver injured after United plane strikes truck while landing at Newark airport

Delivery truck driver emerged with minor injuries after underside of jet hit tractor trailer in New Jersey on Sunday

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One injured as plane hits truck and highway light pole before landing

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United Airlines flight landing in Newark strikes pole on New Jersey Turnpike, damages delivery truck

A United Airlines flight from Venice, Italy, struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. The aircraft, carrying 221 passengers and 10 crew members, landed safely with no injuries reported. The incident also involved a delivery truck and a Jeep on the…

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Five pickleball players killed in horrific plane crash on way to tournament identified

The small Cessna plane was traveling at a ‘high rate of speed’ when it went down near Wimberley, near Austin, Texas

The Independent UK

Key takeaways from a report into the deadly plane crash at LaGuardia Airport

Federal investigators have released a preliminary report on last month's deadly airplane crash at a New York City airport

The Independent UK

School buses should all have alcohol tests to avoid drunken driving, NTSB recommends

The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that all new school buses should be equipped with alcohol detection systems to ensure drivers are not intoxicated

The Independent UK

NASA Scientist James Moffatt, Wife And Sons Die In Plane Crash Three Days Before David Wilcock's Sudden Death

A NASA-linked aerospace engineer James Moffatt, his wife and two sons died in a South Carolina plane crash on 17 April 2026, three days before UFO researcher David Wilcock's reported suicide. NTSB and local investigations continue

International Business Times UK

Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote

An aviation safety bill seeking to address lessons learned from last year’s midair collision of a jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., is up for a vote Tuesday

The Independent UK

Is Your Car Making You a Distracted Driver?

You do your best to stay focused on the road, but some features on newer cars are demanding more and more of your attention.

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Investigators probe whether LaGuardia traffic control worker stepped away to use emergency phone before deadly crash

Authorities are reportedly examining whether the physical layout of the tower forced a controller to leave their active workstation to reach an emergency landline in the moments before the crash

The Independent UK

Systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel will be the focus of NTSB hearing

The advanced systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel while going down the road will be scrutinized again by federal investigators in connection with two fatal crashes involving Ford’s Blue Cruise system

Reason

America's Deeply Unserious Federal Government Is Becoming a Real Problem

From long TSA lines to air traffic control issues to the chaotic war in Iran, it's all the result of a government that won't take its powers or responsibilities seriously.

Roll Call

Rewritten air safety legislation moves out of House committees

Two House committees voted unanimously on Thursday to approve a new version of aviation safety legislation intended to respond to the January 2025 fatal midair collision between a commercial airliner and a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted 62-0 in favor…

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Revised House aviation safety bill wins NTSB support, but victims' families demand tougher timelines

A revised version of the House's aviation safety bill now has the backing of the National Transportation Safety Board, but the families of the 67 victims of last year's midair collision near Washington, D.C., still want to see tougher requirements to ensure the reforms are implemented

The Independent UK

The safety system that failed to prevent deadly runway collision at LaGuardia

New York's LaGuardia Airport is one of 35 major airports nationwide that have Airport Surface Detection Systems, known as ASDE-X

International Business Times UK

LaGuardia Plane Crash: How a Flight Attendant Survived After Being Hurled 100 Meters From Jet

An Air Canada Express flight attendant miraculously survived being thrown from a jet during a crash at LaGuardia Airport. Learn how her robust seat played a crucial role.

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Aviation Experts Speak Out After Air Canada LaGuardia Crash Sparks Finger-Pointing And Conflicting Theories

“Assigning it to one individual, without examining those systemic conditions, is … a recipe for repeating the tragedy at the next airport,” an expert said.

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Bombshell New Theory Emerges In LaGuardia Crash, Could Clear Air Traffic Controller

An issue with the fire truck involved in the crash was raised by the NTSB chair, who said it wouldn’t be right to be “pointing fingers at controllers.”

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Retired Aircraft Accident Investigator Reveals Disturbing Theory About LaGuardia Plane Crash

The LaGuardia Airport tragedy has raised serious aviation safety concerns, with experts citing a lack of traffic control staff as one of the accident’s causes.

The Independent UK

What to know about the collision on a LaGuardia Airport runway

Authorities are working to determine what caused a deadly collision between a jet and a fire truck on the runway at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport

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