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Burton Jesse Hendrick (December 8, 1870 – March 23, 1949), born in New Haven, Connecticut, was an American author. While attending Yale University, Hendrick was editor of both The Yale Courant and The Yale Literary Magazine. He received his BA in 1895 and his master's in 1897 from Yale.
1947 – United Airlines Flight 608, a Douglas DC-6, crashes near Bryce Canyon Airport, Utah, when fire caused by a design flaw destroys the aircraft; all 52 on board die in the first hull loss of the DC-6.
“That approach to that runway, the commercial aircraft published approach, is to basically fly down the east side of the [Potomac] river and then about a mile and a half from the touchdown, the ...
The airspace around Reagan National Airport is among the world's most complex and closely monitored; it is restricted on both sides of the Potomac River to protect government buildings in Washington, D.C. [31] Efforts have been made to reduce its congestion, but Congress approved more flights in 2024. [32]
Clint Hill, the Secret Service agent who leaped onto the back of President John F. Kennedy's limousine after the president was shot, then was forced to retire early because he remained haunted by ...
An airport tower operator a bare half-mile away saw the P-38 bear down on the transport. He cried a radio warning to the 28-year-old Bolivian, but the P-38 kept coming. Then the tower frantically signalled the transport. The DC-4 pilot swerved the big ship from its path, but too late. The fighter ripped into it from above and from the side.
Election news coverage can get a little mundane at times, but one woman's bold move gave a reporter's story a whole new level of spice. SEE ALSO: 'Meanest mom ever' teaches her kids a hard lesson ...
Zhengzhou Airport riot: Heavy snowstorms in China's Henan province caused flights out of Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to be canceled on the evening of February 5 during the country's New Year public holiday period, the time of peak travel in the country. Stranded travelers who had been camped out in the terminal, sleeping on their ...