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Yorba Linda plane crash: 5 killed, 2 injured in plane accident in Orange County, California

Yorba Linda, Calif. — Five people died and two others were injured when a small plane apparently came apart, raining debris across a Southern California neighborhood and igniting a house fire before landing in a backyard, authorities said Sunday. The … Continue reading

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The Grounded 737 Max Is Turning Into a Major Debacle for Boeing

Boeing tumbled early Monday on heightened scrutiny by regulators and prosecutors over whether the approval process for the company’s 737 Max jetliner was flawed. A person familiar with the matter on Sunday said that the U.S. Transportation Department’s Inspector General … Continue reading

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Ethiopian crash hub: Boeing sued in US by Rwandan kids

The March 10 crash On March 10, the world was hit by the news that a passenger aircraft operated by Africa’s top national carrier had crashed. The reference point for the information was solely the office of Ethiopian Prime Minister … Continue reading

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‘Playing with lives’: Widow of pilot on doomed Lion Air flight says direct appeals made to ground Boeing model

Indonesian investigators inspect the wreckage of an engine from Lion Air Flight 610 recovered from the sea at the Tanjung Priok port last November in Jakarta. (Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images) Joanna Slater Shibani Mahtani March 30 at 5:00 AM NOIDA, India … Continue reading

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This engineer lived in an RV in Tesla’s parking lot — now he’s on a quest to build electric planes

SEARCH QUOTES Article source: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/29/impossible-aerospace-ceo-spencer-gores-quest-to-make-planes-electric.html

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LeRoy L. Wallace

LeRoy LaRue Wallace was born to LeRoy Franklin Wallace and Catherine May Stratton Wallace on December 5, 1936, in the residence behind his father’s radio repair shop on Third Street in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. LeRoy was a lifelong Tulsa native. … Continue reading

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Iran Battles To Keep Old Aircraft Flying As U.S. Sanctions Block Path To New Planes

With new U.S. sanctions now starting to bite, Iran’s airlines are being forced to return to old habits by patching up their aging planes rather than firing up the engines on newer models. After the signing of the Iran nuclear … Continue reading

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