Swiss rider Muriel Furrer has died from injuries sustained in a crash during the junior women’s road race at the world championships in Zurich, the governing body the UCI said on Friday. The 18-year-old fell heavily on Thursday and was air-lifted to hospital by a helicopter with serious head injuries and was said to be...
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Tragedy narrowly averted on JFK runway by quick-thinking Swiss Air pilot
The Federal Aviation Association (FAA) wants to know why a Swiss International Airlines flight had to abort takeoff on a John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) due to an air traffic control snafu that gave several other planes the okay to use. “Swiss Airlines Flight 17K aborted its takeoff at John F. Kennedy International Airport...