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Passenger suffers burns after cell phone catches fire on plane
An Air Canada flight was preparing for takeoff when a cell phone caught fire.
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Passenger suffers burns after cell phone catches fire on planeA cell phone caught fire on an Air Canada flight Thursday morning leaving a woman with burns, according to an Air Canada spokesperson. Air Canada flight 101 was preparing to depart from Toronto-Pearson Airport around 7 a.m. to Vancouver when the fire began, the spokesperson said. “The fire was
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United Airlines flight almost crosses into path of landing Jet Blue flight at Boston Logan AirportAuthorities are investigating an incident where a United Airlines flight almost failed to hold short of an active runway where a Jet Blue flight was about to land at Boston Logan International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. Friday evening, United Airlines flight
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New video shows plane failing to answer calls to abort landingAccording to the Federal Aviation Administration, Air Canada flight 781 from Montreal, Quebec, failed to respond Oct. 22 to six separate calls from the air traffic control tower to abort its landing.
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Video shows plane failing to answer calls to abort landing on busy airport taxiwayVideo has been released from an October incident at San Francisco International Airport, in which air traffic controllers were unable to reach the pilots of an incoming Air Canada plane for more than 35 seconds. "Air Canada 781, go around," an air traffic controller can be heard saying repeatedly
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Radio problems on Air Canada plane raise questions over landingI can't that they can look at the there was consider the source fertilized. But I do it right after that I want. A routine message started the controllers conversation with Air Canada flight 781. Forget that anyone go to. But the situation change quickly last month controllers NASA crew did go
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Air Canada flight fails to respond to landing calls at San Francisco airportThe tower made six calls for the pilots to abort their landing because the runway possibly wasn't cleared of other planes.
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Freed hostage's claim that captors killed infant daughter, raped American wife are denied by TalibanAfter being held hostage for five years by a Taliban-affiliated terrorist network in the mountains of Afghanistan , a Canadian man, his American wife and their three children born in captivity arrived in Toronto Friday night. Joshua Boyle -- who arrived at Toronto's Pearson International Airport
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All eyes on Prince Harry, Meghan Markle as 2017 Invictus Games kick offPrince Harry is preparing to kick off the 2017 Invictus Games, the Paralympic-style sporting event he founded for wounded service members. Harry, 33, will welcome the service members and their families before kicking the games off Saturday in an opening ceremony featuring the Canadian Armed Forces
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Police shoot knife-wielding man at Miami airport as thousands seek to escape Hurricane Irma's wrath
Amidst the mad dash to leave Miami as Hurricane Irma takes aim at South Florida, the international terminal at Miami International Airport was temporarily closed Thursday night after police shot a knife-wielding man, officials said. The unidentified man tried to get into Terminal J -- home to