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Mark Wahlberg apologizes for 'irresponsible' 9/11 comments
Nation NowMark Wahlberg: Mark Wahlberg apologized this week for suggesting that he could have singlehandedly stopped one of the 9/11 planes from hitting the World Trade Center.... -
'Miracle on Hudson' Plane on the Road to NC Museum
ReutersCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The U.S. Airways airplane that made a splash-landing dubbed the "Miracle on the Hudson" more than two years ago began a road trip on Saturday to Charlotte, North Carolina, its original, and final, destination. The Airbus A320 airplane,...Tags: U.S. Airways, Charlotte, Air Transportation, Politics, North Carolina
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Polish Pilot Hailed For Miraculous Wheeless Landing
pix11.comPassengers arriving from and departing for Poland from Kennedy Airport were hailing the pilot of a LOT Polish Airlines 767 as an international hero after he safely landed his jumbo jet on it's belly, saving himself and 230 others on board from a potential...Tags: U.S. Airways, Facebook, Air Transportation Industry, Warsaw (Poland), Kennedy Airport
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Burbank High student takes to the open sky
To the untrained eye, the options looked bleak. At the right were steep mountains sprinkled with cell phone towers and electrical lines. To the left a creeping marine layer blanketed the beaches. And even from the vantage of 4,500 feet, the landing...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Volkswagen, Air Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Politics
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"Miracle on the Hudson" plane lands in West Virginia
ReporterThe "Miracle on the Hudson" plane drew big crowds near Bluefield, West Virginia. It spent Wednesday night at a rest stop off Interstate 77 near Bluefield. The plane's fuselage is on it's way to the Carolinas Aviation Museum in Charlotte. The journey will...Tags: U.S. Airways, West Virginia, Hudson River
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Washington County residents turn out to watch as famous jetliner rolls through
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comDave Dehaven of Hagerstown said he just wanted to watch a bit of history on Tuesday. "This is something that we probably won't ever see again in our lifetime," he said. Dehaven parked in the emergency lane at the Greencastle Pike (Md. 63) exit of...Tags: Charlotte, Washington County, New Jersey, Emergency Planning, U.S. Airways
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Flight Returns Safely To New York After Bird Strike
ReutersA bird strike forced a JetBlue flight bound for Aruba back to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport shortly after takeoff on Saturday, officials said. JetBlue flight 757 landed safely back at the airport after a bird strike during the plane'...Tags: U.S. Airways, Kennedy Airport, New York, Hudson River, JetBlue Airways
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'Sully' gives great guidance at Purdue University commencement
Fox59The man who became famous for his quick action that saved lives, when he guided a plane full of passengers to safety, helped launched the careers of thousands of Purdue graduates today. U.S. Air Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger gave the...Tags: New Jersey, Education, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Purdue University
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An Exhibit of Osama bin Laden 'Portraits' in Ridgefield has a New Vibe Following His Death
James Esber, Your Name Here
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Through June 5, 258 Main St., Ridgefield, (203) 438-4519, www.aldrichart.org
Stephen Colbert was riffing about Osama bin Laden the other night. Struck by the fact that the anti-Western...Tags: Music, Falcon Heene, Arts and Culture, David Foster Wallace, Arts
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Paula Deen Named Grand Marshal of 2011 Tournament of Roses
KTLA NewsPASADENA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Food Network Chef Paula Deen has been named grand marshal of the 2011 Tournament of Roses. Deen will preside over the 122nd Rose Parade on Jan. 1, with its theme of "Building Dreams, Friendships & Memories." The announcement...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Rose Bowl Game, KTLA, Food Network (tv network)
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Purdue to toast hero pilot Sullenberger
Fox59Purdue University is preparing to toast alumnus Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, the pilot who safely landed a jetliner on the Hudson River last year. Sullenberger will receive a Distinguished Alumnus Award from Purdue's college of liberal arts Nov. 12...Tags: U.S. Airways, Heroism, Colleges and Universities, Education, New York
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