In 1984 Karel Soucek survived a jump over the falls in a barrel, but then died trying to recreate the stunt in the Houston Astrodome (dropping from the rafters into a tank of water). In 1995 Steve Trotter became the first person to lead a two-man jump over the falls. The barrel got stuck at…
Airlines are often hired to operate charter flights for sports teams and other groups. Photo: Caroline Brehman/Shutterstock The Federal Aviation Administration and United Airlines are investigating how a person traveling with a Major League Baseball team was seen sitting in the captain’s chair of the cockpit during the team’s flight from Denver to Toronto. The…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Those in Colorado Springs are offering their support and condolences for those impacted by the tragic plane crash in Washington DC. 11 News reached out to the Colorado Springs Airport about how they share their airspace with the nearby military bases, Peterson Space Force Base and Fort Carson. They say…
A 51-year-old female passenger tragically died after experiencing a cardiac arrest during a United Airlines flight from Houston, Texas, to London’s Heathrow Airport. The incident occurred on October 5, 2022, as the aircraft was descending towards its destination. Despite prompt medical attention upon landing, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Incident Overview The…
In November of 1955, a horrific tragedy took place in the skies above Colorado, ultimately claiming the lives of 44 people and resulting in a law that made the bombing of commercial planes illegal. On November 1, United Airlines Flight 629 took off from Denver and was headed to Portland – it wouldn’t make it…
WATCH BELOW as TikTok user @phantabae, a self-described ‘professional daredevil’ records themselves perching dangerously close to the edge of Niagara FallsCAUGHT ON CAMERA: TikTok User Gets Dangerously Close to Niagara Falls – Here’s What Happened Niagara Falls is one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world, drawing millions of visitors annually. While most…
United Airlines passengers will be able to experience free in-flight Wi-Fi as soon as May through Elon Musk’s broadband satellite service Starlink.The Chicago-based airline announced on Monday that the FAA has approved its first Starlink-equipped aircraft and that its first commercial flight has been scheduled for May, just eight months after striking the deal with…
Most recent fatality is 17th beluga to die since 2019 at Niagara Falls, Ontario, aquariumAnother beluga has died at Canada’s Marineland, as questions mount over the future of both the controversial theme park and one of the world’s largest populations of captive whales. The most recent fatality – the fifth this year – is the…
A Niagara Falls woman is facing charges after a 2-year-old died from a drug overdose. Last November Niagara Regional Police were called to a family home in Niagara Falls where they found the child without vital signs. A postmortem determined that the child died due to Fentanyl and Bromazolam toxicity.Yesterday police arrested and charged a…
A 40-year-old woman is facing charges in the death of a toddler who was found without vital signs in a Niagara Falls, Ont., home last year. Niagara regional police say officers found the two-year-old child after they were called to a home on Nov. 21, 2023.They say an autopsy later determined the child died as…
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