Video from OKandrew Planespotting Channel: This video was shot six years ago by ctanislav1 but it was posted a couple of weeks ago and purportedly shows a virtually abandoned Il-96 started up after years of open air storage and flown away after what might have been a quick shakedown trip down the runway. It apparently […]
A B737-400 DHL cargo aircraft crashed near Vilnius Airport (VNO) early morning on November 25, 2024. The incident occurred at around 03:30 CET / 05:28 EET. Based on details from flight tracking website FlightAware, the cargo aircraft took off from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) at 03:08 CET According to local news outlet Delfi Plus, the aircraft
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Aviation24.be is following reports of a crashed Swiftair Boeing 737-400 (registered EC-MFE). The aircraft, operating for DHL, departed Leipzig Airport, Germany but crashed in a residential area short of the runway at Vilnius, Lithuania around 3:30 UTC. At least one person has been confirmed dead, and two others were injured. The plane was carrying four
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Time Out Market Cape Town has officially welcomed Cultivar, a boutique wine bar offering a curated selection of South African wines. Now open to the public, Cultivar promises to provide a unique wine experience, showcasing the diversity and excellence of the country’s wine regions. Sommelier Lennox Nyengera A curated wine experience Led by South African-trained
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The UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) has ended with a minimum agreement on a new public climate finance goal of $300 billion USD against a need of 1.3 trillion for climate-vulnerable communities globally. Fred Njehu, Pan-African Political Strategist, Greenpeace Africa, stated: “The Global North’s offer again isn’t just inadequate – it’s an insult to every
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh, Nov 25 (Reuters) – One day in July, Rafiq slipped out of the world’s largest refugee settlement in southern Bangladesh and crossed the border into Myanmar on a small boat. His destination: a ruinous civil war in a nation that he had fled in 2017. Thousands of Rohingya insurgents, like 32-year-old Rafiq,
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ADVERTISEMENT “Dad, can I choose where we go on our next holiday?”. This feels like a trap. In my head, I’m weighing up encouraging her enthusiasm for exploring the world. At the same time, I’m not sure I’m ready to sign over a holiday to the same girl who was recently furious that I wouldn’t
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MONTEVIDEO — Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in a tight presidential runoff Sunday, ousting the conservative governing coalition and making the South American nation the latest to rebuke the incumbent party in a year of landmark elections. Even as the vote count continued, Álvaro Delgado, the presidential candidate of the center-right ruling
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from the Season 5, Episode 11 episode of “Yellowstone,” “Three Fifty-Three,” which premiered Sunday, Nov. 24 on Paramount Network. Once it became clear that Kevin Costner wouldn’t return for the second half of Season 5 of “Yellowstone,” fans wondered how series creator Taylor Sheridan would write off his character, John
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One pilot and a photographer were killed and the co-pilot injured in the crash of a Civil Air Patrol Cessna 182 in Colorado on Saturday. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issued a statement identifying the deceased as pilot Susan Wolber and photographer Jay Rhoten. The injured co-pilot, Randall Settergen, was airlifted to a hospital. The accident
