The science behind airplane deicing – a mechanical engineer explains how chemistry and physics make flying a more uplifting experience
In short, deicing is necessary because snow and ice on airplane wings can decrease lift by as much as 30%. Lift is the vertical upward force that keeps a plane in the sky. It is generated when air ...
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Small plane crashes with 5 aboard in Pennsylvania
The plane went down near a retirement village in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. A Beechcraft Bonanza crashed in Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon with five people aboard, according to the Federal ...
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At least 12 dead after Honduras plane crashes into the water after takeoff
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A plane crashed just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras on Monday night minutes after taking off from Roatan Island, killing 12 people, authorities said, while five ...
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At least 12 die as Honduras plane crashes into water after take-off
A plane crashed just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras on Monday night minutes after taking off from Roatan Island, killing 12 people, authorities said, while five survived the crash and one ...
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13 die in Honduras plane crash off Caribbean coast
A plane crashed just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras on Monday night minutes after taking off from Roatan Island, killing 13 people, authorities said, while five survived the crash.
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Woman on Phoenix-bound plane strips naked before takeoff, delays flight, per Houston police
The plane returned to the gate, and the woman was transported for medical evaluation and was going through a crisis, Houston police said. Southwest Airlines confirmed that local law enforcement ...
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At least 12 dead after Honduras plane crashes into the water after takeoff
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -A plane crashed just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras on Monday night minutes after taking off from Roatan Island, killing 12 people, authorities said, while five survived ...
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Screaming Southwest passenger strips naked on plane, shocking fellow flyers — including children
The plane was taxiing down the runway in preparation to depart Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas, when the woman, who was still fully clothed at the time, walked to the front of the plane and ...
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Right main landing gear collapsed on impact in fiery Toronto plane crash: Preliminary report
Out of respect for the integrity of this work that will continue through their final report, Endeavor Air and Delta will refrain from comment." About 13 seconds before landing, the plane's ...
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United Airlines pilot forcibly removed flyer from airplane bathroom, lawsuit claims
described his trip through allegedly unfriendly skies in a federal lawsuit this week against the airline and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, whose officers he said boarded the plane upon ...
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SM Prime champions sustainability with Water for Tomorrow Campaign
Through Water for Tomorrow, SM Prime’s water stewardship campaign, the company actively integrates climate resilience into its developments, ensuring responsible resource management while ...