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Drunk Alaska Airlines Pilot Avoids Prison in Plea Deal

Exclusive: An Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to fly with an alcohol level four times the legal limit has accepted a plea deal, avoiding jail time. The shocking case raises serious questions about aviation safety protocols.

Alaska Airlines Pilot Guilty in Mid-Flight Engine Sabotage

Joseph Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, has been found guilty of endangering an aircraft after attempting to shut down its engines during a flight. The shocking incident, attributed to a mental health crisis, has sent ripples through the aviati

Channel 4's Apocalypse Survival Show Tests Brits

Channel 4 commissions a groundbreaking reality experiment, 'How to Survive the Apocalypse', dropping ordinary Brits into a simulated end-of-the-world scenario to test human resilience.

Channel 4's The Island: 16 Strangers Face Survival Challenge

Channel 4's hit survival series 'The Island' makes a dramatic return, challenging 16 ordinary Brits to survive for five weeks on a remote tropical island with minimal supplies. Discover how this social experiment tests human resilience and ingenuity.

EU Shelves Single-Pilot Plane Plans After Safety Report

Ambitious proposals to allow commercial airliners to fly with just one pilot have been shelved by EU regulators. A critical safety report has halted the move, prioritising passenger security over airline cost-cutting ambitions.

Brit adventurer's 18-day Amazon survival nightmare

Exclusive: British explorer Ed Stafford recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival after being abandoned in the Peruvian Amazon. Facing starvation, venomous snakes, and utter isolation, the seasoned adventurer reveals how he cheated death in one of

Dad's Harrowing Bear Attack Survival Story

A father recounts his terrifying 10-minute fight for life against a savage bear attack in the US wilderness, in a miraculous tale of survival and paternal instinct.

Last US WW2 'Ace of Aces' Dies Peacefully at 102

Captain Donald McPherson, America's last surviving World War Two 'Ace of Aces' who shot down 27 enemy aircraft, has passed away peacefully at 102. Discover the remarkable story of the decorated pilot who helped secure Allied victory.

RAF Fighter Jet Bursts Into Flames & Crashes Off UK Coast

Shocking video emerges showing an RAF fighter jet erupting in a fireball before plunging into the sea during a training exercise. The pilot's fate remains unknown as a major search and rescue operation is launched.

Miracle: Woman found alive after 5 days lost in mountains

In an astonishing turn of events, a woman reported missing for five days has been found alive in a remote Scottish mountain range. The dramatic rescue operation has been hailed as a 'miracle' by emergency services.

Oscar Isaac Open to Star Wars Return as Poe Dameron

Exclusive: Oscar Isaac hints at a major comeback to the Star Wars universe, expressing his desire to reprise the role of the charismatic X-wing pilot Poe Dameron. Get the inside scoop on potential storylines and the actor's conditions for a return.

Veteran Pilot's Plane Spirals Out of Control Before Sea Crash

Chilling video captures the final moments of a veteran pilot's display flight as his small aircraft plunges into the Aegean Sea. Air and sea rescuers are searching for the experienced flyer after the tragic incident at an air show.

Air Canada Pilots Strike, Grounding Hundreds of Flights

Air Canada cancels hundreds of flights as pilots stage a massive strike over pay and working conditions, causing severe disruption for travellers. The airline scrambles to reach a deal with the Air Line Pilots Association.

Pilot killed in Oxfordshire plane crash

A small aircraft crash in Oxfordshire has left one pilot dead and another seriously injured. Emergency services rushed to the scene near RAF Benson, but despite their efforts, one victim could not be saved.

Shoreham pilot: 'I won't apologise for airshow crash'

The pilot at the centre of the Shoreham Airshow disaster, which claimed 11 lives, has defiantly stated he will not apologise, insisting he followed procedure. Families of victims express outrage as the legal battle continues.

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