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Pilot error, overloading caused 2019 Michigan plane crash that killed 5
Read full article: Pilot error, overloading caused 2019 Michigan plane crash that killed 5Federal investigators blame pilot error and an overloaded aircraft for a 2019 plane crash near a Michigan airport that killed five Indiana men and seriously injured a sixth person aboard.
CDC restates recommendation for masks on planes, trains
Read full article: CDC restates recommendation for masks on planes, trainsU.S. health officials are restating their recommendation that Americans wear masks on planes, trains and buses, despite a court ruling last month that struck down a national mask mandate on public transportation.
Tuskegee Airmen National Museum in Detroit inspiring kids to pursue aerospace engineering and aviation careers
Read full article: Tuskegee Airmen National Museum in Detroit inspiring kids to pursue aerospace engineering and aviation careersThese pilots volunteered their time, planes and fuel to take dozens of kids up in the air. Tuskegee Airmen National Museum hopes it will inspire kids to pursue careers in aerospace engineering and aviation.
TSA Coronavirus Changes: What to expect when traveling this summer
Read full article: TSA Coronavirus Changes: What to expect when traveling this summerThe Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced updated security procedures that will be implemented across the country this summer in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Traveling with foodTravelers are asked to place carry-on food items in a clear plastic bag and place in a bin for x-ray screening. Following TSA packing guidelines will reduce agents need to interact with travelers luggage and reduce the potential for cross-contamination. TSA will now allow travelers to pack hand sanitizer in their carry-on bags in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. TSA officials advise travelers to arrive at the airport earlier than usual as staffing has been affected by the pandemic.
Selfridge Air National Guard to conduct ‘Michigan Strong’ flyover today: Check times, flight path
Read full article: Selfridge Air National Guard to conduct ‘Michigan Strong’ flyover today: Check times, flight pathDETROIT – The Selfridge Air National Guard Base will conduct a flyover in Metro Detroit on Wednesday afternoon, one day after the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. Residents should view the flyover from their homes and are asked not to travel to see the flyover. Selfridge Air National Guard flyover map. (Selfridge Air National Guard Base.) ALSO SEE: VIDEO: Blue Angels fly over Metro Detroit amid coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
VIDEO: Blue Angels fly over Metro Detroit amid coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Read full article: VIDEO: Blue Angels fly over Metro Detroit amid coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemicDETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels flew over Metro Detroit late Tuesday morning in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. From 11:30 a.m. to 11:51 a.m., the Blue Angels flew from Sutton Lake, over Detroit, around Sterling Heights and then landed at the Detroit Metro Airport. Here are some additional photos:The Blue Angels flying over Metro Detroit on May 12, 2020. (WDIV)The Blue Angels fly over Metro Detroit on May 12, 2020. (WDIV)You can see videos of the flyover below.
Blue Angels to fly over Metro Detroit today: How and where to see them
Read full article: Blue Angels to fly over Metro Detroit today: How and where to see themPublished: May 12, 2020, 11:10 am Updated: May 12, 2020, 1:19 pmDETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will fly over Detroit on Tuesday in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The times and flight path were released on Monday afternoon: Here’s a look:Blue Angels flight path projection. (WDIV)Residents should observe the flyover from the safety of their home-quarantine and should refrain from traveling to see the flyover. WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workersThe announcement follows news that the Michigan Air National Guard will also conduct flyovers across the state in honor of COVID-19 frontline workers on Tuesday and Wednesday. The guard’s 127th wing announced a tentative flyover schedule in a Facebook post with plans to visit Marquette, Lansing, Flint, Traverse City, Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, Novi and Detroit.
Blue Angels to fly over Metro Detroit on Tuesday: Here’s when, flight path
Read full article: Blue Angels to fly over Metro Detroit on Tuesday: Here’s when, flight pathDETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will fly over Detroit on Tuesday in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Blue Angels were scheduled to fly over Detroit last month but the show was postponed. The times and flight path were released on Monday afternoon. The entire fly over will be from 11:30 to 11:51 a.m. Here’s a look:Blue Angels flight path projection. WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workersThe announcement follows news that the Michigan Air National Guard will also conduct flyovers across the state in honor of COVID-19 frontline workers on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Blue Angels to fly over Detroit in solidarity with coronavirus frontline workers
Read full article: Blue Angels to fly over Detroit in solidarity with coronavirus frontline workersDETROIT – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will fly over Detroit on Tuesday in solidarity with frontline workers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. May 10, 2020: Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 47,138; Death toll now at 4,551The Blue Angels were scheduled to fly over Detroit last month but the show was postponed. UPDATE: Blue Angels to fly over Metro Detroit on Tuesday: Here’s when, flight pathDetroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis your Blue Angels are heading your way this Tuesday! Check back tomorrow for routes... Posted by U.S. Navy Blue Angels on Sunday, May 10, 2020WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workersThe announcement follows news that the Michigan Air National Guard will also conduct flyovers across the state in honor of COVID-19 frontline workers on Tuesday and Wednesday. Continue to like, follow, and share the 127th Wing for dates, times, and maps of the Michigan... Posted by 127th Wing on Sunday, May 10, 2020The aircrafts will take off from their base in Harrison Township.
WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workers
Read full article: WATCH: Go inside a Navy Blue Angels plane during a flyover for frontline workersNEW YORK – The Navy’s Blue Angels and the Air Force’s Thunderbirds have been flying over cities around the country to show solidarity with workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The planes were supposed to fly over Michigan in April, but that has been postponed due to weather. It has been rescheduled for Tuesday. You can go inside the cockpit of one of the planes and see what it looked like to fly over New York City. Watch it below:
Selfridge Air National Guard Base will not get F-35 planes
Read full article: Selfridge Air National Guard Base will not get F-35 planesMACOMB COUNTY, Mich. – Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County will not receive F-35 planes that President Donald Trump said he was considering sending there. Wisconsin will receive the planes. Macomb County has been trying to get F-35s to the base for years. A campaign was launched in 2017, but the federal government decided to send the planes somewhere else. Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice S. Miller released a statement about the decision to not select Selfridge:“We are disappointed at the news that Selfridge Air National Guard Base was not selected as an F-35 base.