Amazon has delivered its first parcel by drone in the UK – dropping a small item into a customer’s front garden less than two hours after they ordered it. The tech giant is trialling the new ultra-fast delivery service called Prime Air in Darlington, County Durham. Packages must weigh less than 5lb or 2.2kg andContinue reading “Amazon Drone Delivery”
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An Aircraft Plunged 180 Feet In Turbulence
Passengers are suing an airline that killed a 73-year-old British grandfather and hospitalised more than 100 people after it fell 180 feet during turbulence. Alison Read, Benjamin Read, and Bradley Richards are suing Singapore Airlines for damages related to their personal injuries. All three of them were injured while aboard the Singapore-bound Boeing 777-300ER inContinue reading “An Aircraft Plunged 180 Feet In Turbulence”
First Boat Strike Has Been Reported
Pentagon ‘used top-secret disguised plane’ to attack drug boat… but its appearance means America may have committed a ‘war crime’, retired major general claims The first deadly US strike on an alleged narcoterrorist boat in the Caribbean was reportedly launched by a military plane disguised as a civilian aircraft in what one expert labelled a ‘war crime.’Continue reading “First Boat Strike Has Been Reported”
ONE OUT, HUNDREDS IN
Channel people smuggler warns 2,000 asylum seekers could be sent to Britain EVERY DAY using larger vessels in an industry now worth ‘hundreds of millions’ Sir Keir Starmer’s ‘one-in, one-out scheme’ has no likelihood of discouraging Channel migrants unless it is significantly scaled up, it was claimed today. The second migrant was successfully exiled to France as partContinue reading “ONE OUT, HUNDREDS IN”
Defence Chiefs Were Warned Three Weeks Ago That RAF Brize Norton Could Be Targeted
Less than three weeks ago, bungling defence leaders were alerted to the possibility of disruption at RAF Brize Norton, yet they chose not to strengthen the fortifications of the vital facility. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators reportedly splashed red paint into the engines of RAF Voyager aircraft after entering the site uncontested, leaving top military officials stunned. IncredibleContinue reading “Defence Chiefs Were Warned Three Weeks Ago That RAF Brize Norton Could Be Targeted”
Death On Jet2 Flight From Tenerife To Nottingham
A Jet2 plane made an emergency landing after a passenger died onboard a flight from Tenerife to Nottingham yesterday. The plane, which was making its way to the UK, was diverted to mainland Spain on Friday afternoon after a man, thought to be in his 70s, died. It is still unknown what country the passenger, who wasContinue reading “Death On Jet2 Flight From Tenerife To Nottingham”
In Mid-Air, A Plane Vanishes
A small plane carrying ten people disappeared off the coast of Alaska Wednesday night, and an urgent search is in progress. The tiny Bering Air Caravan took off from Unalakleet, a small community in western Alaska, and was flying to Nome when it unexpectedly vanished off flight radars over the Norton Sound inlet at 3:16Continue reading “In Mid-Air, A Plane Vanishes”
Foreign Secretary Hires £42 Million Private Jet For Five-Day Trip To ‘The Stans’ At Taxpayers’ Expense
David Cameron has been accused of ‘swanning around like a Kardashian sister’ at taxpayers’ expense after hiring a £42million private jet for his latest trip. The Foreign Secretary travelled to Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia on his five-day tour to central Asia last week. But Labour has blasted the former PM for ‘unacceptable extravagance’ over his choiceContinue reading “Foreign Secretary Hires £42 Million Private Jet For Five-Day Trip To ‘The Stans’ At Taxpayers’ Expense”
A Portland Couple Sues Alaska Airlines And Boeing For $1 Billion After Plane’s Door Blew Off Midflight
A Portland couple who were on the Alaska Airlines 737-MAX 9 that had its door blow off in midair are suing Boeing and Alaska Airlines for $1 billion. They claim that the incident left them traumatised, to the point that they now get flashbacks from the sound of aeroplanes passing by. Kyle Rinker, 29, wasContinue reading “A Portland Couple Sues Alaska Airlines And Boeing For $1 Billion After Plane’s Door Blew Off Midflight “
Air Canada Slammed For Disconnecting Disabled Woman’s Ventilator
Air Canada has come under increasing fire in recent months, with the beleaguered airline now accused of disconnecting a disabled woman’s ventilator on a flight. Bosses at the privately owned airline were hauled in front of the Canadian federal government to answer questions on a raft of reports of inadequate treatment of disabled passengers. AlessiaContinue reading “Air Canada Slammed For Disconnecting Disabled Woman’s Ventilator”