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Heroic crew of Southwest Flight 1380 describe bond, faith that pulled them through chaos

Post published:May 23, 2018
Post category:Darren Ellisor In The News Tammie Jo Shults

About 20 minutes after Southwest Flight 1380 took off from New York's LaGuardia Airport on April 17, one of the plane's engines exploded, sending debris through a passenger window and causing…

Southwest 1380 Landing Proves Study Of Single Pilot Cargo Aircraft Is “Silly,’ Pilot Leader Says

Post published:May 11, 2018
Post category:Darren Ellisor In The News Tammie Jo Shults

A provision that would enable a study of single-pilot operation of cargo aircraft, strongly opposed by pilot groups, remains on the table as part of legislation to reauthorize the Federal…

Heritage Auctions Is Offering Rare and Pricey Comics This Weekend

Post published:May 10, 2018
Post category:In The News Olivia de Berardinis

It’s too late to get Frank Frazetta’s ‘Death Dealer 6’ painting, which went for nearly $1.8 million, but there’s still plenty to bid on (or just gawk at). Heritage Auctions…

Southwest emergency landing pilot Tammie Jo Shults is a pioneer with ‘Nerves of Steel’

Post published:May 4, 2018
Post category:In The News Tammie Jo Shults

As one of the first female fighter pilots in the U.S. military, Tammie Jo Shults is no stranger to displaying 'Nerves of Steel." Cool, calm and deliberate, Shults brought her twin-engine Boeing…

‘Nerves of steel’: She calmly landed the Southwest flight, just as you’d expect of a former fighter pilot

Post published:May 4, 2018
Post category:In The News Tammie Jo Shults

The pilot's voice was calm yet focused as her plane descended with 149 people on board. "Southwest 1380, we're single engine," Capt. Tammie Jo Shults, a former fighter pilot with…

Tammie Jo Shults, who calmly landed Southwest Flight 1380, broke barriers as a fighter pilot

Post published:May 4, 2018
Post category:In The News Tammie Jo Shults

The pilot's voice was calm yet focused as her plane descended with 149 people on board. "Southwest 1380, we're single engine," Capt. Tammie Jo Shults, a former fighter pilot with…

Who Is Darren Ellisor? Co-Pilot During Fatal Southwest Flight With Engine Failure Identified

Post published:April 18, 2018
Post category:Darren Ellisor In The News Tammie Jo Shults

The first officer on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, which suffered engine failure and had to make an emergency landing on Tuesday, has been identified. U.S. Air Force veteran Darren Ellisor…

How Travis Cloyd became a VR film visionary

Post published:March 9, 2018
Post category:In The News Travis Cloyd

Travis Cloyd started making virtual reality films three years ago, and he has made four of them so far. That record was enough to earn him the award for VR…

Stuart Milk, Harvey Milk’s nephew, a grand marshal of Montreal’s Pride parade

Post published:August 18, 2017
Post category:In The News Stuart Milk

Milk has followed in the footsteps of his uncle in pushing for LGBTQ rights and acceptance After the assassination of Harvey Milk, one of the first openly gay politicians in…

How one of the fittest guys in Hollywood was inspired by Oprah

Post published:March 31, 2017
Post category:Colin Egglesfield In The News

Colin Egglesfield is one of the fittest actors in Hollywood. With roles on TV’s “All My Children,” “Rizzoli & Isles” and the film “The Space Between Us,” Egglesfield is a…