by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 29, 2024 | Airlines, Airports, World
At least 167 people were killed when an Jeju Air, flight 7C2216, plane belly-landed and veered off the runway, erupting in a fireball as it slammed into a wall at South Korea’s Muan International Airport on Sunday, the national fire agency said. Jeju Air...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 9, 2008 | News
The Crash of 2008 crushes stocks in a wild last hour of trading. The Dow’s loss tops 7%; the S&P 500 drops 7.6%. Investors flee markets, skeptical that fixes to the credit crisis will work. General Motors shares collapse on fears it won’t survive. A...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 5, 2008 | Election, GTA Politics, News, Ontario, Politics, Toronto
Brake lines cut, cars damaged at homes. Toronto police patrolled a midtown area overnight, after vandals cut brake lines on at least 10 cars parked at homes with Liberal election signs on their lawns. “We’re investigating. Officers are paying special...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 20, 2008 | Emergencies
MADRID, Spain (AP) — A Spanish emergency rescue official says there are only 26 survivors after an airliner with 173 people aboard crashed on takeoff from Madrid’s airport. The official with the SAMUR municipal rescue service gave the toll after touring the site...