Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

And in 2023, a string of near-collisions at U.S. airports spurred the creation of a new independent safety review team.Understandably, anxiety around flying has spiked. So, should passengers be ...

Understandably, anxiety around flying has spiked. So should passengers be concerned? “I don’t know that passengers should be worried, but I think it’s important for the flying public to be ...

Officials in the US have sought to reassure citizens that flying is safe. Transport secretary Sean Duffy insisted that passengers should be “assured” that flying is a safe mode of transport in ...

Kathryn Boyd and Laurence Criner star in "The Flying Ace" (1926), a crime melodrama with an all-Black cast. The film, which was produced at the time for Black audiences in segregated theaters ...

This is one of several airline crashes in recent months, but according to experts, flying is still the safest form of transport. Traffic controllers had requested American Airlines Flight 5342 to ...

an exploration of Florida’s film industry and a screening of “The Flying Ace” on Feb. 14; and a communal discussion on James Weldon Johnson’s book, “The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored ...

And we talked about history. After World War Two, Winston Churchill was thrown out, but they brought him back. Grover Cleveland, the only other American president that did not serve consecutive ...

Donald Trump has already returned the bust of Winston Churchill to the Oval Office in a symbolic 'mark of respect' for his 'idol', after Joe Biden removed the bronze statue during the last ...

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