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List of the worst airplane crashes in Texas history by fatalities, cause
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThere have been 2,751 aircraft crashes with a fatality in Texas in more than 50 years, according to...
Michigan air show crash report suggests pilot, backseater out of sync on whether to eject
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe pilot of the Russian-made fighter jet that crashed earlier this month during the Thunder Over...
Fort Worth airports use sirens and pyrotechnics to scare birds away from aircraft
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoFort Worth airports use loud sirens and pyrotechnics to protect planes from bird strikes on...
‘Everybody screamed’: 35 years after Delta 1141 crash at DFW, photos seen for first time
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 8 months agoThe 1988 crash of Delta Flight 1141 was the last major commercial accident at Dallas-Fort Worth....
Fighter jet strikes bird before plunging into Texas neighbourhood
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNewly released video captures the moment a fighter jet collides with a bird before plummeting to the...
Family receives outpouring of love after plane crash that killed North TX doctor, 2 sons
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Smith family has been taking the grieving process one day at a time. They go through pictures of...
‘Perfect storm’: Pilots of Navy jet had few options after bird strike, expert says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoMary Schiavo, a former DOT inspector general, said the pilots “had everything working against them”...
Candidates square off on debate stage
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMidterm elections are coming and the debates are in full swing. A massive parking lot fire destroys dozens of cars. And the NBA season begins. Hello!...
More than 13,000 were killed in WWII flight training, including in B-24 bomber crash on South Side
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOn May 20, 1943, a B-24 bomber of the 1014th Pilot Transition Training Squadron took off from an Army airfield in Texas and headed to Chicago. It was a miserable day for flying, let alone teaching ...
The Walton family empire: Inside the lives of the billionaire Walmart heirs collectively worth more...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe three surviving children of Walmart founder Sam Walton have a collective net worth of about $240...