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August 14, 2021
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March 3, 2021
Share On Sunday February 21, the Nigerian Air Force’s Beechcraft King Air B350i crashed while returning to Abuja after reporting engine failure, killing all the seven passengers on board. The aircraft crashlanded at Bassa village just before the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The casualties—Fl. Lt. Haruna Gadzama; Flight Captain, Fl. Lt. Henry Piyo (co-pilot); Flying Officer Michael Okpara (Airborne Tactical Observation System Specialist); Warrant Officer Bas...
February 12, 2021
Daily Monitor Friday February 12 2021 Summary Female captain killed. Capt Busingye is the second UPDAF female pilot to die in a helicopter crash after Maj Naome Karungi who, together with Cadet Pilot Benon Wakalo, perished in another Jet Ranger crash in Butambala in January 2020. Advertisement The military helicopter that crashed close to Entebbe International Airport yesterday, killing Capt Carol Busingye, likely suffered a mechanical malfunction, highly-placed security sources said last night...
October 6, 2015
Emergency landing. once the plane landed, paramedics mt. the aircraft and checked the vitals of the co-pil co-pilot. he was able to walk off the plane himself and he was then transported to the hospital. as you point out, this is coming just one day after an american airlines flight captain died midair in the cockpit and once that plane landed, he was pronounced dead right there in the cockpit. so thats why so much attention is being focused on this incident today. we know that the faa, often ti...
March 26, 2015
As to the technical skills and once a year we have a health exam. there are no psychological tests. of course, during the training, we pay attention to the leading qualities of a pilot, because every pilot has to be able -- every copilot has to be able to take over from the flight captain in case the flight captain is incapacitated. and thats why we prepare our pilots psychologically to do that, but we dont have specific psychological tests. that, we do not have. im from north >> translator: im ...
March 19, 2014
Flight. a timeline that would seem to strongly suggest foul play by the co-pilot and anyone else active in the cockpit at the time. but, crucial caveat, former national transportation safety board investigator greg feith told nbc news this new information does not necessarily by itself indicate ill intentions. according to feith, "some pilots will program into an alternate flight path in the event of emergency. we dont know what the reason was for this particular flight plan, whether to go back ...
March 19, 2014
Were no problems with the flight. a timeline that would seem to strongly suggest foul play by the co-pilot and anyone else active in the cockpit at the time. but, crucial caveat, former national transportation safety board investigator greg feith told nbc news this new information does not necessarily by itself indicate ill intentions. according to feith, "some pilots will program into an alternate flight path in the event of emergency. we dont know what the reason was for this particular flight...
March 10, 2014
There he is on the right. and he was transitioning from the narrow bodied fleet to the wide bodied fleet. spent several weeks and is months in the simulators. i think this was his fourth or fifth landing of a jet, of a 777. he had a senior flight captain with him, a safety captain was there. textbook. the man was completely textbook. and he said he absolutely loved flying. >> thats distressing. its hard to see those pictures and can imagine its only harder for you as you met the man in person. a...
June 7, 2012
Bill: a fateful decision by the flight captain may have doomed an air france flight over the atlantic, a published report now saying the captain of flight 447 took more than a minute to respond to frantic emergency phone calls from the cockpit and the veteran pilot was traveling with an off duty flight attendant. preliminary reports indicate a copilots error is to blame for that crash that killed 228 passengers and crew members on board. french authorities expected to issue a final report on the...
April 18, 2012
the white house standing by the men who took a pledge to take a bullet for the president. this morning new details in the secret service prostitution scandal, agents being offered a lie detector test now. she got a ride home from the bar and hasnt been heard from since. the family of a ft. bragg soldier saying she may be in danger this morning. >> shes loved by all of her friends and family, and we all just really want her to come home. >> cnn spoke to her mother and her sister. well...