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SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — A group is ending a 20-year search for a plane that crashed into Lake Michigan in 1950, killing all 58 people on board, after sweeping the vast body of water using sonar ...
A military air strike in northwest Nigeria has killed at least 20 people, according to the military and local residents, prompting calls from human rights groups for an investigation into the attack.
FILE -- The crew of a Northwest Airlines jet, hijacked Nov. 24, 1971, is seen in this Nov. 25, 1971 file photo as they appear at a news conferences at the Reno International Airport, about two and ...
Mary Eleanor Atterbury Bradshaw, age 91 of Stratford, Connecticut, passed away on April 8, 2025. She was the daughter of Robert and Beatrice Atterbury Jr of Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Capt. George A. Stone, pilot of a Northwest Orient Airlines Stratocruiser, told officials the propellers of his aircraft, which was carrying 68 people including him, failed to reverse as he ...
While customers appreciated his style, they often asked if he could use the white space somehow. This prompted Leader to explore negative space, eventually creating the FedEx logo. Leader drew ...
D. B. Cooper, also known as Dan Cooper, hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 on November 24 1971. During the flight, Cooper told a flight attendant he had a bomb, demanding $200,000 in ...
STONY POINT ‒ Fifty years ago, on Dec. 1, 1974, Northwest Orient Airline Flight 6231 disappeared from JFK Airport’s radar somewhere over Harriman State Park. A report from JFK was sent to ...
The discovery of a parachute possibly linked to D.B. Cooper, the unidentified man who hijacked a Northwest Orient Airlines flight in the 1970s, has reignited the FBI's investigation.
The parachute used by the hijacker known as D.B. Cooper, who leaped out of a Northwest Orient Airlines jet more than 50 years ago in a daring heist, may have been found.