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News Organizations Cut Away From Trump’s Misleading Speech
Several major networks cut away from former President Donald J. Trump on Friday during an appearance that had been promoted…
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Person Is Killed in Running Jet Engine at Amsterdam Airport
It was not immediately clear how the person ended up in the engine at Schiphol Airport on Wednesday.
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Congestion Pricing Could Bring Cleaner Air. But Maybe Not for Everyone.
Officials expect New York City’s new tolling system to reduce air pollution, as well as carbon emissions. The impact may…
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Russia Bombs Hardware Superstore in Kharkiv, Killing 6, Ukraine Says
It was the latest attack in a sustained bombing campaign that has made life increasingly dangerous for civilians in the…
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6 Podcasts About the Joys and Terrors of Air Travel
In this month’s roundup, true stories of air disasters (and why they’re so rare), as well as love letters to…
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‘Dropping Very Dramatically’: What Deadly Turbulence Did to a Flight
Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 was a rare instance of turbulence resulting in a death.
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Fasten Your Seatbelts: What You Need to Know About Turbulence
Recent incidents with turbulence during air travel raise questions about this challenging weather phenomenon. Here’s what we know about it…
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The Itsy Bitsy Spider Inspired a Microphone
If spiders use their webs like a large external eardrum, researchers reasoned, perhaps spider silk could be the basis for…
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Smoke-Filled Skies Leave Midwest Fearing Another Season of Polluted Air
Smoke from wildfires in Canada draped Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin on Sunday and Monday. But experts say the air…
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Senate Approves Bill to Reauthorize F.A.A. and Improve Air Travel
The Senate also passed a short-term extension of the current F.A.A. law to give the House time to clear the…