Air Canada pilot accused of flying over 900 flights without valid license:

A former Air Canada pilot has been charged after flying for years without a proper license, Canadian police said Tuesday, in a case that investigators said mirrored a Hollywood screenplay. Geoffrey Wall, of Barrie, Ontario, is alleged to have operated as an airline captain between 2009 and 2025 without a license to fly large commercial … Read more

Woman killed by flying patio umbrella while dining at South Carolina restaurant

A South Carolina woman dining at a restaurant with her husband was killed Friday night after she was struck in the head and neck by a flying patio umbrella. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Authorities were called to the Driftwood Grill in Summerton, South Carolina, … Read more

NTSB: Flaw that led to engine flying off UPS plane grew unnoticed under relaxed inspection schedule

A UPS plane crash that killed 15 people last year might have been prevented if an original inspection schedule hadn’t been relaxed, but mechanics didn’t get a close look at the parts that should have kept an engine from flying off its wing because federal regulators allowed Boeing to recommend checking them less frequently, according … Read more

Owl found stuck in a concrete mixer is on the mend and flying free

An adolescent owl that was found stuck in a concrete mixer in southwestern Utah is finally on the mend, flying free and maybe a bit wiser from the ordeal. The great horned owl somehow made his way into the truck-mounted mixer in late October and was discovered by workers pouring concrete at a resort construction … Read more

NATO deploys armed fighter jets to intercept Russian military planes flying over Baltic Sea

NATO intercepted Russian strategic bombers and fighter jets that flew over the Baltic Sea on Monday, a muscular display of air power on the alliance’s eastern flank away from the spotlight on the Middle East. French Rafale fighters were deployed from a Lithuanian air base where they are stationed as part of a decades-long NATO … Read more

Trump administration agrees to keep flying Pride flag at Stonewall monument in NYC

NEW YORK — The Trump administration agreed Monday to keep flying a rainbow Pride flag at the Stonewall National Monument, reversing course after removing the banner in February. The government revealed the decision as it seeks to settle a lawsuit filed by LGBTQ+ and historic preservation groups who had sought to block the removal. A … Read more

Crew that flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock’s house suspended from flying

The crew operating two Apache helicopters that were seen hovering outside the home of singer and rapper Kid Rock over the weekend has been suspended from flying, a spokesperson for the Army said Tuesday. The aircrew has been grounded while the Army conducts a formal investigation into why the AH-64 helicopters flew near the singer’s … Read more