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31 Dec 2024

NTSB: Chafing Fuel Heating Canister Leads to Fire on Spirit of Boston

​​WASHINGTON (Dec. 31, 2024) — An improperly extinguished chafing fuel heating canister, canned heat used to keep food and beverages warm, led to a…

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23 Dec 2024

National Transportation Safety Board Member Alvin Brown Appointed as Vice…

​Washington (Dec. 23, 2024) – Alvin Brown, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board and former mayor of Jacksonville, Florida, was…

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9 Dec 2024

Inadequate Planning Leads to Mid-Air Collision of Warbirds at Texas Air…

​Limitations of see-and-avoid, lack of oversight also contributed to 2022 accident

WASHINGTON (Dec. 9, 2024) — The mid-air collision of two World War…

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