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Caught on camera: Cuban pilot flees to Florida on Soviet-era Antonov An-2
US authorities have opened an investigation into a flight by a Cuban pilot, who defected to Florida on…
Snake catches flight from Tampa to New Jersey, gets caught in Newark Airport
A snake that traveled over a thousand kilometers after sneaking onto a United Airlines flight from Florida’s Tampa…
Apple AirTag leads to arrest of airport worker for stealing from luggage
An airport worker from Florida accused of stealing items from passengers’ luggage was arrested after an Apple AirTag…
Virgin Atlantic expands Florida network with Heathrow-Tampa route
Virgin Atlantic is launching a new direct route from London Heathrow (LHR) to Tampa International Airport (TPA), Florida…
Florida air base evacuated after bomb damaged during transport
Florida’s Homestead Air Reserve Base had to be evacuated following a mishap involving explosive ordnance. Civilians living near the base…
Melbourne Orlando airport begins construction of hotel for Embraer clients
A ceremonial groundbreaking was held on the premises of Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) on October 5, 2021,…
Man arrested in Florida after jumping on the wing of a plane
Miami police detained a man who jumped onto an aircraft wing through an emergency exit. According to local…
F-22 Raptor suffers nose-gear failure during emergency landing
During a training flight on March 15, 2021, an F-22 Raptor was affected by an unspecified emergency. The…
Live French air-to-air missile prompts Florida airport evacuation
Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) in Florida was evacuated after a live Matra S-530 medium-range air-to-air missile was…
WestJet pilot injured by laser beam while flying over Florida
A WestJet pilot flying from Newfoundland to Florida had his eyes burned by green laser light in the…