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5 Killed in a Tourist Helicopter Crash Near Las Vegas

A chopper carrying tourists on a luxury sunset tour of the Las Vegas Strip and the Hoover Dam crashed into a mountainside surrounding Lake Mead, killing the pilot and four passengers on board, reported Associated Press.

3 Women Kicked Off AirTran Flight Are Victims of 'Bully' Flight Attendant

Three Women Booted Off Plane
Three women kicked off of an AirTran flight say a bully flight attendant is to be blamed, slamming the airline for hiring the unbalanced man in the first place. The women were ignored, bullied and eventually booted off the plane for asking the attendant not to manhandle their bags and to help one fix a broken seat.
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Was Model Lauren Scruggs' Tragic Accident the Pilot’s Fault?

Model and fashion blogger Lauren Scruggs, 23, is responsive and making a slow recovery after suffering severe injuries to her face, shoulder and left hand caused by accidentally walking into a small airplane propeller. Aviation Consultant John Nance thinks, Kurt Richmond, the pilot may have been at fault.
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Amazon Executive Tom Phillips Killed in Plane Crash

Two people were killed in a plane crash, one an executive at Amazon, on Saturday night in Michigan. The two men on board, Tom Phillips, a general manager at Amazon.com's Web Services, and the pilot Joe Pann, both died in the crash.
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Who's Really Flying Your Plane?

After Continental Flight 3407 (operated by Colgan Air) crashed in 2009, the U.S. government took a hard look at the aviation industry's regional carriers. But what has changed since then? The answer may surprise you.
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Southwest flight diverted over unruly passenger

A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Kansas City from Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Amarillo, Texas on Tuesday after a passenger became unruly, authorities and the airline said.
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FAA Investigating Alex Torres Skydiving Sex Video

An explicit video of a skydiving sex stunt has sparked an investigation by Federal Aviation Administration officials who say they are concerned that the pre-jump sex may have distracted the pilot while flying, ABC News reported.
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Alex Torres Skydiving Sex Video Removed by YouTube: Can You Still Watch it? [PHOTO]

An award-winning porn actor took his profession to new heights by shooting a sex video while skydiving with the receptionist of the company - Skydive Taft - where he moonlighted as a part-time instructor. Apparently, the French-Canadian pornographic actor, aka Voodoo was only trying to get television host Howard Stern's attention.

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