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After gliding for five minutes, one shut-down engine was successfully restarted. Aircraft made emergency landing at Miami International Airport; the sole running engine could not generate enough thrust to taxi aircraft to gate. 0: 172 23 July 1983 Air Canada Flight 143 ("Gimli Glider") Boeing 767-233 Gimli, Manitoba, Canada
After the end of the war, members of the Associated Glider Clubs of Southern California arranged a lease with the City of San Diego and recreational glider operations resumed. By the 1950s, radio-controlled model sailplanes were flown at the site, with hang gliding becoming popular at the site in the early 1970s, and paragliding at the site ...
This is a list of airports in California (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
Pacific Express was based in Chico, but ceased all flight operations in early 1984. Pacific Express flew to 22 cities in California, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, and Washington with BAC One-Elevens and Boeing 737-200s. The airline had ordered new BAe 146-200s but never took delivery. Several of these BAe 146s were acquired by Pacific Southwest ...
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Location Code Total Movements Rank Change Change 1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport: Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 898,356 1.8% 2. O'Hare International Airport: Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 867,365 0.9% 3. Los Angeles International Airport: Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 697,138 1 6.3% 4.
There were 383 aircraft based at this airport: 301 single engine, 35 multi-engine, 24 jet aircraft, 22 helicopters, and 1 glider. [ 1 ] The airport is an FAA - towered facility, with a number of Fixed-Base Operators headquartered at the airfield, including vintage aviation organizations, flight schools, charter airlines, aircraft maintenance ...
Tri-City flights were more than 80% full, which Taft called a strong showing. The Tri-Cities Airport is indirectly affected by issues related to the Boeing 737 MAX, grounded after a door blew out ...