Emergency inspections will be carried out on hundreds of aircraft worldwide after an explosion aboard a Southwest Airlines flight led to the death of a passenger. The announcement by the Federal Aviation Administration comes after a woman was almost sucked out of a window on a flight from New York to Dallas on Tuesday, after “an engine failure…

Passau – Fünf Tage nach der tödlichen Schlägerei in Passau haben Familie und Freunde am Samstag bei einem Trauergottesdienst Abschied von Maurice K. genommen. Der Gottesdienst fand in der Pfarrkirche in Obernzell (Landkreis Passau) statt. Beigesetzt werden soll der 15-Jährige im engsten Familienkreis, wie die Angehörigen in einer Todesanzeige schrieben. Die bewegende Botschaft der Mutter…

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Under the FAA’s order some engines will have to be inspected within 20 days. The engine type is one of the most commonly used around the world. Friday’s order will affect some 352 engines in the U.S. and 681 worldwide, said the FAA, citing the manufacturer’s estimate. « We are issuing this [airworthiness directive] because we…

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