An Alaska Airlines flight from Oregon to Southern California made an emergency landing Friday following a mid-air incident in which part of a side of the plane appeared to have detached. Flight 1282 landed safety at Portland International Airport, Port of Portland spokesperson Allison Ferre said in a statement. No injuries were reported among the […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An Alaska Airlines plane headed for Ontario, Calif. had to make an emergency landing after a portion of the aircraft blew out mid-air Friday night. According to Flight Aware flight trackers, the plane originally departed from the Portland International Airport around 5 p.m. and “quickly turned around” after reaching an altitude […]
A terrifying scene unfolded on an Alaska Airlines flight headed from Portland, Oregon to Ontario, California on Friday night when a gaping hole suddenly opened up in the fuselage, according to passengers Flight 1282 had departed PDX around 5 p.m. and was in the air for about 20 minutes when passengers reported hearing a “loud […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Oregon on Friday after a window and a chunk of its fuselage blew out in mid-air shortly after takeoff. A passenger sent KATU-TV a photo showing a gaping hole in the side of the airplane next to passenger seats. It was not […]
An Alaska Airlines flight bound for Ontario had to make an emergency landing in Portland on Friday night, after a window burst open during the flight. The flight had initially taken off out of Portland International Airport. Not long after that, a large section along the side blew out, depressurizing the cabin. According to Alaska, […]
A commercial aircraft contracted by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to fly to Honduras was forced to turn around shortly after takeoff and land Wednesday morning back at a southern Texas airport, officials confirmed. A radio tower at the Valley International Airport in Harlingen, located in the central region of the Rio Grande […]
A group of up to 30 people arrived in a migrant boat on a remote island Tuesday afternoon in the Florida Keys, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The people arrived after 3 p.m. in the Marquesas, a chain of uninhabited islands located about 20 miles west of Key West, said Coast Guard Petty Officer […]
A Japan Airlines plane went up in flames on a runway of Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Jan. 2, 2024. A Japan Airlines plane went up in flames on a runway of Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Jan. 2, 2024. A Japan Airlines plane was seen on fire Tuesday as it landed on a runway at Tokyo’s […]
Ukraine’s missile strike on the Russian landing ship Novocherkassk on Dec. 26 “completely destroyed” the vessel, the U.K. Defense Ministry said in its intelligence update on Dec. 28. Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed on Dec. 26 that the ship, which had been docked at Feodosia in Russian-occupied Crimea, had been “damaged” in the strike. The ship […]
After arriving in orbit around the moon on Christmas Day, Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) moon lander has beamed back its first images of the lunar surface. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) revealed the monochrome but highly detailed images of the crater-pocketed moon surface on its X feed, formerly Twitter. The images were […]
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The “Moon Sniper” lander developed by Japan’s space agency successfully entered lunar orbit on Christmas Day. The milestone brings the nation a step closer to achieving its goal of landing a robotic explorer on the […]
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has reported to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin about a strike by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on Feodosia and the ‘damage’ to the large landing ship Novocherkassk, Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Dec. 26. Destruction of the Novocherkassk: what is known On the night of Dec. 26., powerful explosions were […]