Month: January 2023
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Plane Carrying 72 Crashes, at Least 68 Dead: Official, State TV
A plane with 72 people on board crashed in Nepal Sunday morning — killing at least 68 people, according to an army spokesman and reports. The Yeti Airline plane was carrying 68 passengers and 4 crew members when it crashed near Pokhara International Airport, the Kathmandu Post reported, citing an airline spokesperson. Two infants and…
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U.S. Flights Were Grounded Because of One Man’s Mistake, Official Says
An engineer has been blamed for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) NOTAM system crash that halted all domestic airplane departures Wednesday morning, according to a new report. A senior FAA official told ABC News Thursday that systems monitoring of the NOTAM system was at an urgently high level as a result of Wednesday’s debacle. An…