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Jan 16, 2018

2015 plane crash that killed 3 Md. men linked to open cabin door

FARMINGTON, Pa. — A plane crash on the grounds of a posh Pennsylvania resort that killed three Maryland men stemmed from a front cabin door opening during takeoff, federal investigators […]

May 27, 2016

Bad engine caused plane crash that killed 3 from Md. area

POWELL, Wyo. — Federal investigators have determined that a plane crash near Cody that killed four people last year was likely caused by a failed engine. An April report from […]

Oct 1, 2012

Plane museum proposed at Cumberland airport

CUMBERLAND — Two high-flying brothers are proposing an aviation museum at the Greater Cumberland Regional Airport. The Cumberland Times-News reports that retired Northwest Airlines captain Steve Van Kirk says he […]

Mar 21, 2012

Southwest shows off new, larger plane

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines Co. is rolling out some new, larger planes that will start hauling passengers next month. The airline introduced its first Boeing 737-800 on Wednesday during a […]

Oct 31, 2011

Snow brings return of 7-hour wait on tarmac

WASHINGTON — Being stuck for hours on a stuffy, stinky plane at the airport — every passenger’s nightmare — was supposed to be a thing of the past, thanks to […]

Apr 13, 2011

Damaged Southwest jet repaired, leaves for Texas

PHOENIX — A Southwest Airlines jetliner that had a fuselage rupture above Arizona early this month has left the state after being repaired. The Boeing 737-300 has been repainted and […]

Nov 23, 2010

TSA chief: Resisting scanners just means delays

ATLANTA — Despite tough talk on the Internet, there was little if any indication of a passenger revolt at many major U.S. airports, with very few people declining the X-ray […]