Janis Krums was just trying to catch the last ferry out of Manhattan so he could get to a meeting in New Jersey. ...more

January 17, 2009

Investigators brought in a giant crane and a barge Friday to help pull a US Airways jetliner from the Hudson River, and survivors among the 155 people aboard recounted tales of horror and hailed the pilot as a hero who delivered them from certain death. ...more

January 16, 2009

A plane that sent a distress call after reporting troubles with its landing gear has landed safely. ...more

January 8, 2009

More than two miles over the flat east Pasco landscape, a twin-turbo Otter airplane disgorges two dozen spores. At least that's what they look like from the ground. They fall separately, then, a mile from the ground, pop their nylon blooms that open into colorful petals drifting safely, hopefully, to the ground. It's Christmas Boogie time at Zephyrhills Skydive City, and as usual, the celebration of warm weather, gravity and clean air to fill parachutes is in full swing, with people from around the world coming to jump out of airplanes. ...more

December 29, 2008

Two men died Saturday when a light aircraft broke up and crashed onto a golf course west of Sebring, officials said. ...more

December 14, 2008

The day-long search for a missing mentally challenged ended early this morning after she returned home. Evelyn Monk, 44, came back to her Grouper Drive home around 4:45 a.m., Thursday, according to Sgt. David Stewart with the Highlands County Sheriff's Office. He added that Monk told authorities she had been in the woods. ...more

December 11, 2008

The Highlands County Sheriff's Office is bringing in additional law enforcement officials to assist in their search for a missing woman who is listed as mentally challenged. ...more

December 10, 2008

It's a bird! It's a plane! No ... it's MacDill's Special Operations Command team. ...more

December 6, 2008

This evening, two members of Socom's parachute team jumped from an airplane during a break in the Academy of the Holy Names middle and high school soccer matches. It was one of many events slated for Jaguar Spirit Night. ...more

December 5, 2008

French authorities say an Airbus A320 airplane carrying seven people has crashed during a training flight in the Mediterranean off the coast of southern France. ...more

November 27, 2008