Powerful jet stream pushing commercial planes to destinations faster Thursday, November 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Some commercial flights have been getting to their destinations faster than normal over the past few days – all thanks to an extra push from the jet stream.Data from flight tracking site FlightRadar24 shows several flights traveling east to west are... Read More.
New details in F-35 ‘mishap’ as mystery remains about how jet was lost Tuesday, September 19 by ABC News(CHARLESTON, S.C.) -- The debris field found outside Charleston, South Carolina, on Monday is confirmed to be the remains of an F-35 that went missing on Sunday after a reported "mishap" or "malfunction" in which the jet's pilot ejected from the craft, according to a... Read More.
New York to London in 90 minutes? NASA exploring passenger jet that could do it Monday, August 28 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- From New York City to London in just 90 minutes? NASA is exploring the potential of a supersonic jet that one day could do just that.Transatlantic jetliners currently travel at about 600 miles per hour, according to the federal space agency.... Read More.
F-18 military jet crashes near San Diego Friday, August 25 by ABC News(SAN DIEGO) -- A U.S. military jet crashed near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego early Friday, ABC News has learned.Authorities said the crash happened near Interstate 15 in the early morning hours.It was unclear what caused the crash and officials have... Read More.
Six dead after business jet crashes into field while approaching California airport Monday, July 10 by ABC News(CALIFORNIA) -- Six people were killed when a business jet traveling from Las Vegas to southern California crashed into a field while approaching an airport and then became engulfed in flames, authorities said.The crash occurred around 4:15 a.m. PT Saturday in Murrieta in Riverside... Read More.
6 dead after business jet crashes into field while approaching California airport Saturday, July 8 by ABC News(CALIFORNIA) -- Six people were killed when a business jet traveling from Las Vegas to southern California crashed into a field while approaching an airport and then became engulfed in flames, authorities said.The crash occurred around 4:15 a.m. PT Saturday in Murrieta in Riverside... Read More.
Seven-year-old boy fatally shot in head by stray bullet amid altercation over jet skis Wednesday, July 5 by ABC News(TAMPA, Fla.) -- A 7-year-old bystander was fatally shot in the head by a stray bullet amid an altercation over jet skis on the July 4 holiday, according to Tampa, Florida, police.When the gunfire broke out near a boat ramp, the 7-year-old boy's grandfather... Read More.
Fighter jets scrambled 1.5 hours after contact lost with unresponsive jet that veered to DC Tuesday, June 6 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- It was only 15 minutes after a Cessna 560 Citation civilian jet took off from an airport in northeastern Tennessee on Sunday that the aircraft, bound for New York, stopped responding to air traffic controllers, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday... Read More.
California storms wreak havoc: How an elongated jet stream is driving the deadly weather Wednesday, January 11 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- California's deadly storms have devastated the state in recent weeks, claiming at least 17 lives and leaving tens of millions under a flood watch.Since Christmas, parts of the state have received up to three feet of rain and more than 10... Read More.
Drinking Navy jet fuel following spills caused long-term health issues, families say Wednesday, October 19 by ABC News(OAHU, Hawaii) -- Jamie Simic says that she, her husband Brian and their three children were living at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Oahu, Hawaii, last year when the whole family began to get very sick.“I was lethargic, we were getting rashes and... Read More.