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How One Woman Is Breaking a Military Stereotype in Ukraine

May 18, 2025May 19, 2025Maria VarenikovaComments Off on How One Woman Is Breaking a Military Stereotype in Ukraine

Ukraine’s only female combat pilot flies helicopter missions against Russian troops. The military says it wants more women fighting, but sexism remains an obstacle, activists and female soldiers say.

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How One Woman Is Breaking a Military Stereotype in Ukraine

May 18, 2025Maria VarenikovaComments Off on How One Woman Is Breaking a Military Stereotype in Ukraine

Ukraine’s only female combat pilot flies helicopter missions against Russian troops. The military says it wants more women fighting, but sexism remains an obstacle, activists and female soldiers say.

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Pilots Discussed Alternate Ways to Land Before Deadly Jeju Air Crash

April 8, 2025April 9, 2025Grace Moon and Selam GebrekidanComments Off on Pilots Discussed Alternate Ways to Land Before Deadly Jeju Air Crash

The pilots’ conversation with air traffic controllers, revealed in a partial transcript, could offer clues to what caused the disaster in South Korea, which killed 179 people.

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John A. Hemingway, Last Survivor of the Battle of Britain, Dies at 105

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025RICHARD GOLDSTEINComments Off on John A. Hemingway, Last Survivor of the Battle of Britain, Dies at 105

A fighter pilot in a vastly outnumbered Royal Air Force — one of the “few” hailed by Churchill — he took to the skies to help stave off a Nazi land invasion of Britain.

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Couple Had to Sit Next to Body After Woman Died Midflight

February 26, 2025February 27, 2025Jenny GrossComments Off on Couple Had to Sit Next to Body After Woman Died Midflight

Flight attendants placed the body of a woman who died during a 14-hour flight in a seat next to a couple from Australia.

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Valérie André, Daring French Army Copter Pilot, Dies at 102

February 5, 2025SAM ROBERTSComments Off on Valérie André, Daring French Army Copter Pilot, Dies at 102

She was the first woman to fly rescue missions in a combat zone, in Indochina and Algeria. She was also the first Frenchwoman to become an army general.

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F.A.A.’s Main Warning System for Pilots Is Restored After Outage

February 2, 2025February 2, 2025MIKE IVESComments Off on F.A.A.’s Main Warning System for Pilots Is Restored After Outage

The transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, said the Federal Aviation Administration had used a backup system while it addressed the problem.

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How Dozens Fled an Inferno on a South Korean Plane

January 29, 2025John Yoon and Jin Yu YoungComments Off on How Dozens Fled an Inferno on a South Korean Plane

A month after the deadliest aviation disaster on South Korean soil, a fire destroyed another passenger jet in the country.

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What to Know About Plane Maintenance After the South Korean Crash

January 17, 2025NIRAJ CHOKSHIComments Off on What to Know About Plane Maintenance After the South Korean Crash

Airlines have been increasingly outsourcing repair and upkeep work to other countries, but experts and consumer groups disagree about its impact on safety.

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South Korean Plane Crash Questions Center on Four Fateful Minutes

December 30, 2024December 31, 2024CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korean Plane Crash Questions Center on Four Fateful Minutes

The time between when the pilot reported a bird strike and when it crashed could be key to unraveling one of the world’s worst aviation disasters in years.

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