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Planes fly too close together near Syracuse airport in New York, officials say

Two planes appear to have gotten too close to each other while flying near an airport in Syracuse, New York, on Monday. As the Delta Connection plane took off, an American Eagle plane was landing on the same runway. Local media WABC reported the news. The incident happened around 11:50 a.m. near Syracuse Hancock International […]

In European banking, Piigs can still fly – Financial Times

Get your free copy of Editor’s Digest FT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The countries of Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain were once known by the ignoble acronym Piigs when, in their collective turmoil, their government debts and bad loans in their banking systems threatened the future of […]

World War II vets fly to France ahead of D-Day anniversary

More than 60 World War II veterans flew from Dallas to France on Friday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings. This heroic group, ranging in age from 90 to a staggering 107, was welcomed aboard an American Airlines charter flight by thousands of appreciative onlookers waving Stars and Stripes. The group will […]

Boston anchor Vanessa Welch seems to swallow fly live on air: video

There was a news anchor who swallowed a fly… Or maybe it was just a lash? Vanessa Welch, Boston 25 morning anchor He is praised for never failing. Something fell into her mouth She said midway through delivering the news. Boston 25 News TV host Vanessa Welch appeared to swallow a fly while on air. […]