All presumed dead on crashed Thai charter plane
Thai rescuers have used hoes to search muddy, forested terrain for debris and the remains of nine people aboard a charter flight that crashed the day before, with all the …
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Singapore Air Force confirms F-15s jets most likely caused sonic boom heard across Perth’s south
A mysterious loud “boom” heard across Perth’s southern suburbs on Wednesday has been confirmed to have been a high powered Singapore Air Force jet that was flying off the coast. …
Ukraine launches large drone attack on Moscow, mayor says
Ukraine attacked Moscow on Wednesday with at least 11 drones, which were shot down by air defences in what Russian officials said was one of the biggest drone strikes on the …
The Pentagon Is Planning a Drone ‘Hellscape’ to Defend Taiwan
The report adds that the US defense industrial based may not be “ currently capable of producing the quantities of drones needed for a war with China.” Like Russia, China’s …
Volcano eruption after powerful quake in Russia triggers airspace ‘code red’ and aftershock fears
One of Russia’s most active volcanoes has erupted, spewing plumes of ash five kilometres into the sky over the far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula and briefly triggering a “code red” warning for …
CrowdStrike Faces a Potential Tsunami of Lawsuits. Only the Fine Print Can Save It, Experts Say
On July 19, Jonathan Cardi and his family watched as the departures board at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina, turned from green to a sea of red. “Oh my …
‘On the brink’: Airlines flee small cities, cutting key links to rest of the country
While Canada’s total domestic passenger numbers now hover at around pre-COVID levels, air travel to smaller communities and even medium-sized cities has withered. (Gander International Airport Authority) From his office …
Pilot lone survivor in Nepal plane crash that killed 18 others
A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. Authorities have pulled all 18 …
Flight Centre shares slips as its reveals more haircuts, retreats from revenue claims
Punters headed for the exit door at Flight Centre after it quietly a slipped a record revenue projection down the memory hole and relegated looming profit hits to the back …
Day of disruptions, dashed plans for many Canadians after global tech outage
Canadians weren’t spared the headaches of cancelled flights, delayed medical appointments and other problems caused by a failed cybersecurity software upgrade that caused a host of cascading issues around the globe …