Air And Space - Page 31

April 12

NTSB finds tour helicopter that crashed into Hudson River was not equipped with any flight recorders

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed the tour helicopter that fatally crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday did not have any flight records.

April 12

Doomed NYC helicopter starred in company’s safety inspection video

The ill-fated helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday killing six people features on a video promoting the firm’s purported safety record.

April 11

‘Everything is on the table’ as NTSB investigates deadly Hudson River tour helicopter crash

The National Transportation Safety Board is not "rul[ing] anything out," including reports of a "large flock of birds" before the fatal Hudson River tour helicopter crash.

April 11

Pentagon fires Greenland US base commander who 'undermined' JD Vance after Pituffik visit

Col. Susan Meyers, commander of the U.S. Space Force base in Greenland, was relieved of duty after sending an email in which she distanced herself from Vice President JD Vance’s visit.

April 9

Plane undergoes security search 'away from main terminal' near DC after ominous sound reported during flight

Frontier Airlines plane deplaned near Washington, D.C. on Wednesday after a security incident was reported by the crew mid-flight.

April 9

Astronauts to stand with NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman at Senate confirmation hearing

NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacaman will take on questions from U.S. senators Wednesday at a confirmation hearing.

April 8

NASA astronaut arrives at International Space Station aboard Russian spacecraft

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky entered the ISS after a successful launch from Kazakhstan.

April 7

Zero-emissions hydrogen-electric jet disrupts conventional flights

Beyond Aero's BYA-1: Hydrogen-electric jet with zero emissions, reduced costs, 2030 launch. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses a potential game changer in the evolution of air travel.

April 6

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on space sagas, famous foods and showbiz spectacles

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of space sagas, famous foods and showbiz spectacles.

April 5

Actress Olivia Munn rips upcoming all-female space flight with Katy Perry, Gayle King as ‘gluttonous’ stunt

Actress Olivia Munn wondered this week if celebrities going on a all-female space trip later this month is the best thing they could be doing with their lives.