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Today is Friday the 5th of June, 2026 Here are your stories to close out this week... Of note, an accident in Ecuador during a water salute when an aircraft collided with an ARFF rig HRET, and also a report out of the United Kingdom Air Accidents Investigation Branch regarding EV battery risks to First…

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Thursday the 4th of June, 2026 These are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 “Herne” suffers nose gear collapse at Frankfurt Airport, Los Angeles flight cancelled By Bart Noëth A Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner suffered a nose landing gear collapse while parked at a gate at Frankfurt Airport…

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Wednesday the 3rd of June, 2026 These are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Plane makes emergency landing in Worthington By Jessica Michalski and Ryan Trowbridge WORTHINGTON, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - A pilot is lucky to be alive after making an emergency landing at a Worthington airfield Tuesday morning. Western Mass News…

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Tuesday the 2nd of June, 2026 Here's what I have for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Mills Fire Department responds to plane crashing into a field Jeremy Downing Mills, Wyo. - On Monday afternoon, the Mills Fire Department was dispatched to the Casper/Natrona County International Airport for an aircraft experiencing a malfunction while…

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Monday the 1st of June, 2026 We kick off the month of June with these stories from over the weekend... Be safe out there! Tom -- 2 injured when small plane crashes in Pembroke Pines near South Florida State Hospital, officials say By Steven Yablonski, Peter D'Oench Two people were rushed to a Broward hospital late Friday…

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Friday the 29th of May, 2026 We'll close out the week and the month with these stories... Have a safe weekend, see you in June! Tom - Firefighters: Airplane’s motor fails, causing an emergency landing at Ledgedale Airpark on Thursday Hunter Wright News10NBC SWEDEN, N.Y. — Around 7:10 p.m., the Brockport Fire District and Rochester…

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Thursday the 28th of May, 2026 Here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- State Highway Patrol identify 2 people injured in small plane crash near Knightdale State troopers said Luis Quijano and John Wellman were taken to the hospital with injuries from the crash. By WRAL Staff The North Carolina…

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Wednesday the 27th of May, 2026 Here are today's stories for your viewing pleasure... Be safe out there! Tom -- Pilot injured in plane crash at Saratoga County Airport State Police responded to crash Tuesday afternoon By H.R. Schneider, Wendy Liberatore, - Staff Writers MILTON — A pilot was seriously injured in a plane crash…

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Tuesday the 26th of May, 2026 I’m out in California with family taking care of some family stuff this week, so timing may seem a bit out of sync… Sad news out of Boston over the weekend where Boston Firefighter Robert “Bobby” Kilduff Jr, assigned to Boston Rescue 2, was killed in the Line of…

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Friday the 22nd of May, 2026  – The start of the 2026 Memorial Day weekend here in the United States. This coming Monday is Memorial Day, a federal holiday in the United States for remembering those who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in our country’s armed forces. This entire three-day weekend is about…

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Thursday the 21st of May, 2026 Here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Delhi-Bengaluru Air India Flight Suffers Tail Strike During Landing, Aircraft Grounded Air India’s Delhi-Bengaluru flight suffers a tail strike during landing amid wake turbulence; all passengers and crew remain safe. By :Varun Bhasin A Delhi-to-Bengaluru Air India…

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Wednesday the 20th of May, 2026 After sorting out some webpage issues, here are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Aircraft from Vance Air Force Base makes emergency belly landing in Kansas An aircraft from Vance Air Force Base performed an emergency belly landing in Kansas on Tuesday afternoon. By Addison…

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Tuesday the 19th of May, 2026 These are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom -- Plane makes emergency landing on Ocean City beach By Jana Ruark, Stella Guzik OCEAN CITY, Md.- A plane made an emergency landing on the beach near 94th St. in Ocean City around 5:30 p.m. Monday, according to…

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Monday the 18th of May, 2026 We kick off the week with these stories from over the weekend... Be safe out there! Tom -- Reported cabin smoke, odor leads to emergency evacuation at KCI Friday afternoon Dillon Seckington KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A flight at Kansas City International Airport (KCI) was reportedly evacuated after the…

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Friday the 15th of May, 2026 We close out the week with the following stories... Have a safe weekend! Tom - 2 dead after plane crashes into Akron home The crash happened on Canterbury Circle inside the Coventry Crossing development. The two victims were found dead inside the aircraft. Author: Dave DeNatale, Sia Nyorkor, Hunter…

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Thursday the 14th of April, 2026 Here are the stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom - Schenectady County Airport plane belly-lands; Pilot walks away unhurt By WNYT Pilot walks away from small plane crash GLENVILLE, N.Y. (WNYT) — A small passenger plane made a belly landing at Schenectady County Airport, and the pilot…

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Wednesday the 13th of May, 2026 Here are your stories for today... Of note, congratulations to our ARFF Brothers and Sisters at DFW on the opening of their new "East ARFF" Station! Be safe out there! Tom - Pilot, 80, crashes replica German WW2 plane in field after mistaking tractor lines for a runway BicNews…

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Tuesday the 12th of May, 2026 These are your stories for today... Be safe out there! Tom - Turkish Airlines landing gear fire shuts Kathmandu airport for 98 minutes All flights at Tribhuvan International Airport were suspended after the aircraft caught fire in its right main landing gear following landing. Two passengers sustained minor injuries.…

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Monday the 11th of May, 2026 A bit late today, had an early morning flying opportunity I could not say no to, and then ran into some website issues. Looks like we're back on track so let's give this a go, here are your stories to kick off the week... Be safe out there! Tom…

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Friday the 8th of May, 2026 We close out this week with these stories... Have a safe weekend! Tom - Single-Engine Plane Crash at Cape Cod Gateway Airport Robert Bastille HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS – A single-engine plane crashed and ended upside down on a runway at Cape Cod Gateway Airport today. The crash happened around 3:30…

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