WestJet Captain Calls Out Seattle Airport After 737 Burns 800 Lbs Of Fuel Just To Reach The Runway
A pilot at WestJet has voiced his frustration over ground delays at one of America’s busiest airports after his aircraft burned up to 800 pounds (362 kg) of fuel while waiting to depart Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). The WestJet captain was operating a flight from Seattle to Calgary International AirportContinue Reading
United Airlines Launched The Boeing 777 In 1990: Here’s How The 777X Rewrites Things Decades Later
To be a launch customer for a particular airframe program presents a company with infinite bragging rights, forever acting as a steward for the respective model. Pan American World Airways was the original customer of the Boeing 747 on April 13, 1966. Qatar Airwayswas the first to fly the AirbusContinue Reading
Childhood cancer symptoms can be easily missed – here’s what to look out for
Childhood cancer symptoms can be easily missed – here’s what to look out for Image source, Family handout Image caption, Amelia Carroll was 13 when she got her cancer diagnosis last year By Camilla Horrox Health reporter Although rare, cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among childrenContinue Reading
Mother’s 3-day walk with sick child highlights Somalia’s child malnutrition emergency
A Somali mother walked for three days carrying her severely malnourished 3-year-old daughter nearly 90 kilometers to a hospital in Kismayo, Read MoreContinue Reading
Rachel deluges Southwest with rain, but battered coast catches a break
Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel brought heavy rain and flooding to the Southwest, though Southern California coastal damage was less than feared., Read MoreContinue Reading