ALERT No explosion aboard Germanwings flight, French aviation official says, and 'we are not ruling out any hypothesis' as to why it descended into mountain – @NBCNews
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NEWS Touchdown! Dream Chaser to land at Ellington Field Spaceport
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Space Systems and the Houston Airport System announce a new follow-on agreement to utilize Ellington Airport’s Spaceport as a future landing site for SNC’s Uncrewed Dream Chaser® spacecraft – SNC’s solution for NASA’s Cargo Resupply needs and other critical space operations. Link
NEWS LAX. IAD. ARN. WTF? The strange stories behind airports’ three-letter abbreviations.
When booking flights online, knowing your local airport’s code can come in handy. There’s 3,000 miles’ difference between BUR (Burbank, California) and BTV (Burlington, Vermont). And you probably don’t want to end up in Venezuela just in time for Oktoberfest (Munich’s code is MUC, not MUN). Link
UPDATE #4U9525 French Presidency releases photo of Hollande and Merkel inside helicopter with above crash site
Le président @fhollande et la chancelière Angela Merkel sont arrivés à Seyne-les-Alpes où sont basés les secours pic.twitter.com/algHuJm9DS — Élysée (@Elysee) 25 Mars 2015
Germanwings flights operate as normal but under different crew and airlines. [email protected]
In a statement from Germanwings today they have said that their schedule is operating as normal, apart from one cancellation -flight #4U9525. The statement reads: 25.03. 09:15 a.m.: Germanwings with normal flight operations today/ one cancellation / eleven aircraft and crews from Lufthansa, Air Berlin and TuiFly Following the incident in France yesterday, Germanwings cancels…
