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Seeking Truth: Families Still Waiting After South Korea's Tragic Plane Crash

December 28, 2025

A year has passed since a plane crash shook South Korea, but the families of those lost are still searching for answers. They've been camped out at Muan International Airport, refusing to leave until they understand what happened. The crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216 from Bangkok killed 179 people. Onl

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Clarifying the Brunswick Foam Spill: Facts Over Fear

November 30, 2025

In August 2024, a PFAS-containing firefighting foam spill at Brunswick Executive Airport caused quite a stir. Many public figures jumped to conclusions, blaming the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority (MRRA) for negligence. However, the facts tell a different story. The MRRA has been working

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Planes Collide at Reagan Airport: Congress Members on Board

April 11, 2025

A recent incident at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, D. C. saw two planes collide on the taxiway. This event, which occurred around 12:45 p. m. on a Thursday, involved American Airlines Flight 5490 and Flight 4522. The first plane was heading to Charleston, South Carolina, while the se

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Reagan Airport: A Wake-Up Call for Aviation Safety

March 12, 2025

A tragic event unfolded at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025. A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet, carrying 64 passengers, was on its final approach to the airport. Simultaneously, a U. S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, with three soldiers on board, was conducting

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Flight Slowdowns and Safety Checks

February 7, 2025

A recent tragedy at Reagan National Airport has led to some big changes. The Federal Aviation Administration has decided to slow down the number of flights coming into the airport. Instead of 28, they are now allowing only 26 flights per hour to land. This comes after a deadly collision between a sm