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Feds Charge Famous Actress Over Violent Mid-Air Plane Attack1 source — 1d

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Nuremberg Airport Closes, Jets Escort Passenger Plane — 1dEurofighters escorted Corendon XR 456 from Corfu after an emergency code; Nuremberg Airport closed October 13, 2026, until the jet landed safely at 12:16 p.m.

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Tom Gallagher The Eurofighter escort was probably necessary yet the separate drone reports deserve a full check before ruling them out.

‘The Martyr's Blood Is Fragrant’: Mamdani's Wife Does Artwork for Terror-Loving, Anti-Israel Olive Oil Company That Celebrates Palestinian Terrorist Who Shot Down a British Plane — Oct 7, 2026

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Descartes Introduces AI Agent Control PlaneTech — Oct 6, 2026Descartes Systems Group introduced an Agent Control Plane built on its Global Logistics Network to coordinate AI agents across supply-chain applications and trading partners, aiming to automate multistep workflows and reduce manual handoffs while enforcing customer-set guardrails, approvals and human oversight. A forum demonstration showed agents handling tasks across multiple companies and products but escalating consequential compliance and transportation decisions to people.

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UAE prosecutors detail co-pilot's alleged plot to crash Flydubai jet into Ben Gurion terminalWorld — 4dUAE prosecutors say an Omani co-pilot who cleared every airline check tried to crash a Tel Aviv-bound jet into Ben Gurion Airport. The plane fell 16,000 feet before crew and passengers stopped him.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Meme about Trump and Boeing planes trends among left users — Oct 2, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.

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Nicole Hardy It's odd how quickly these memes spread when the underlying aviation issues have been building for a decade regardless of who was in office.

Fresh Strike Reported at Riyadh Airport — 5dA Saudi Arabian Airlines plane was heavily damaged while parked at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport during a Houthi missile attack, though reports differed on whether it was struck directly or hit by interception debris. The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted missiles, while the attacks disrupted flights and debris reportedly damaged nearby buildings.

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Babylon Bee Meme Claims Delta Will Strip Electrical Systems From Planes — Oct 1, 2026Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.

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Researchers Sail to Nikumaroro in Earhart SearchScience — 5dA Purdue-backed team of marine archaeologists is heading to Nikumaroro in Kiribati to investigate a submerged object spotted in satellite imagery, which could be the wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s plane and support the theory that she and navigator Fred Noonan crashed near the atoll in 1937. The expedition’s finding is uncertain, with a veteran researcher who supports the castaway theory expressing skepticism about the object’s identification.

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Skydivers witness Wisconsin plane crash and jump to help survivors — Sep 28, 2026

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UAE prosecutors say Omani co-pilot tried to crash Flydubai jet into Tel AvivWorld — 5dUAE prosecutors say a Flydubai co-pilot tried to seize flight FZ1073 and crash it into Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport, but the captain, crew and passengers intervened and the plane landed safely in Saudi Arabia. Separate media reports allege he had considered an earlier attempt and raise questions about whether warnings about his radicalization and screening failures were addressed; investigations are continuing.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

BND Chief Warns Germany Risks Conflict With Russia — Oct 5, 2026BND chief Martin Jaeger warned Germany risks armed conflict with Russia, calling Moscow's campaign a shadow war after an explosives-laden drone was found near Ukrainian planes in Leipzig.

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Priya Raman Jaeger has a point about the shadow war, but ramping up defenses now might just provoke Russia more than it deters them.

Oprah Winfrey Adds G700 to Private Jet Fleet of Five — Oct 2, 2026Oprah Winfrey added a Gulfstream G700 in 2025, her fifth private plane after a 1991 G-IV bought for about $20 million.

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Derek Foss That 1991 G-IV lasted decades so the fleet must see heavy use across her properties and causes.

Coast Guard Searches for Missing Medical-Transfer Plane — Oct 3, 2026Coast Guard is searching 13 nautical miles south of Nantucket for a Gulfstream G100 medical jet with six people after FAA contact was lost around 2 a.m. Saturday.

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Rachel Meyers Coast Guard crews deserve credit for heading out right away on a search like this even in the dark.

One spine tilt keeps every golf swing on planeLifestyle — Sep 26, 2026For beginners who want a repeatable swing that meets the ball clean and sends it forward.

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Derek Foss I have tried keeping my spine angle steady before but adding that little tilt sounds like it could lock in the plane without extra moves.

Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Co-Pilot Allegedly Stabs Flydubai Captain, Plane Lands Safely — Sep 30, 2026Flydubai captain Smit Machchhar, stabbed in the cockpit on a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, opened the door after the jet plunged nearly 14,000 feet; all 174 aboard survived.

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Maya Lindstrom It's a relief all 174 survived but airlines need to review cockpit access rules fast.

Airbus Identifies A321neo Defect Affecting 500 Aircraft — Sep 24, 2026Airbus identified a quality issue affecting about 500 A321neo aircraft; it says there is no safety risk and planes can keep flying.

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Jared Kim planes with a defect is no small issue even if Airbus insists it's safe to keep flying.

DR Congo Military Plane Crash Kills 13 — Sep 25, 2026Army auditor general General Likulia Bakumi was among 13 killed when a Let L-410 hit a Kenge residential compound and caught fire; no residents were harmed.

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18 Moïse Assassination Suspects Extradited to US — Sep 20, 202618 suspects including Joseph Félix Badio and 17 Colombian former soldiers boarded a U.S. military plane in Port-au-Prince Sunday for extradition to Florida over Moïse's 2021 killing.

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Maya Lindstrom Sending all 18 to Florida might finally deliver accountability after the earlier convictions.

Astronomers Confirm Youngest Known Planet Under One Million YearsScience — Sep 24, 2026Astronomers have confirmed Elias 2-24 b, a planet less than a million years old and the youngest known, still forming within the gas-and-dust disk around its star about 450 light-years away. The discovery, made by combining telescope observations, may offer a rare view of how planets form.

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Humans have become a geological force driving mass extinction — 4hOne species is reshaping climate, chemistry, and habitat fast enough to match past planetary die-offs.

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October Skywatching: Meteor Showers and Planet ViewsScience — Oct 3, 2026October’s sky offers two meteor showers—the Draconids, best viewed shortly after dark around Oct. 8, and the Orionids, peaking before dawn around Oct. 21—along with Saturn at opposition, a good chance to spot Mercury, and the hunter’s moon late in the month. The Moon also makes close visual passes by Mars and Jupiter, with viewing conditions and timing varying by location.

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Xi Begins US Visit With Rare Trump Welcome — Sep 22, 2026Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for a three-day state visit and was greeted on the tarmac by President Donald Trump in a rare planeside welcome, signaling high-level diplomacy amid tensions over trade, AI, and Taiwan. The trip will include a formal state dinner and has drawn mixed reactions, including criticism from some lawmakers about the lavish reception and the broader strategic dynamics with China.

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World Tourism Day Explores AI Trends and Indian Getaways Ahead of DiwaliSports — Sep 26, 2026A World Tourism Day roundup explores travel trends and inspiration, including destinations to visit before Diwali crowds and two Indian picks on Lonely Planet’s 2027 Best in Travel list.

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Rachel Meyers Nice to see two Indian destinations on the Lonely Planet list. Might add one to my travel plans for next year.