The wreckage of the front portion of the TWA Flight 800 Boeing 747 aircraft is displayed in its reconstructed state in November 1997 in Calverton, New York.(Jon Levy/AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images) On July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800 crashed in theAtlantic Oceannear East Moriches, New...
whistleblower complaints, and his compensation. Senator Josh Hawley accused Calhoun and Boeing of "strip mining" the company by cutting corners and criticized his $33 millioncompensation package. "Frankly sir, I think it's a travesty that you are still in a job," Hawley said. Calhoun...
The recent takeoff incident at DXB on a flight to IAD pointed this issue of relying too much on automation. Helpful Reply Eskimo Guest January 18, 2022, 9:49 pm I disagree. On the contrary, the recent DXB-IAD pointed the issue of relying too little on automation and too much on humans...
The most recent purchases of the Bahrain Royal Flight airline were a Boeing 767-400ER and a Boeing Business Jet BBJ2. VIP interiors in both airplanes were completed by the corporation Lufthansa Technik. Due to ethical considerations, the company has released extremely limited information on the...
“I don’t enjoy flying. It is so unnatural — we’re in a metal tube flying through the air,” said Margaret Burke of Pensacola, Florida, who read accounts of the jetliner incident, which resulted in no serious injuries. “The fact that people do fly safely every day seems, to me,...
Tammie Jo Shults, the 56 year old pilot of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737, has been widely praised for safely landing her aircraft after one of its engines exploded after 20 minutes in the air. The incident resulted in the death of a female passenger when shrapnel from the engine punctured...
Campos’ case is mentioned in a recent lawsuit by the ACLU of Southern California and the United Farm Workers contending that agents in the same operation detained and handcuffed a 56-year-old grandmother who is a legal permanent resident. The suit argues that Border Patrol agents “went on a...
Adding to our curiosity as to how everybody landed on the correct side of the interest rate derivative trades during the fastest rate hikes in 40 years, is a chart in the most recent OCC derivatives report for the first quarter of this year. It shows how much co...
In recent years, multifaceted conglomerate General Electric has been struggling to maintain profitability. Comcast bought out GE's shares of NBC Universal in 2013, after which GE sold its property portfolio and most of its financial unit to Wells Fargo and the Blackstone Group, its appliance divisi...