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List of accidents and incidents on commercial airliners grouped by airline - The following is a list of accidents and incidents on commercial airlines grouped by airline. It is also available grouped by location, by year and alphabetically.

Dorado Airport - Dorado Airport (IATA Code DDC) is a small airport in Dorado, Puerto Rico. It has no commercial airline service, and it is widely used by private pilots.

Air-ground radiotelephone service - Air-ground radiotelephone service is a method of telephone communications used by airplane pilots and passengers of commercial airline jets.

Airline meal - An airline meal is a meal served to passengers on a commercial airliner. These meals are prepared specifically for this purpose by special airline catering services.


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British Airline Pilots Association - The pilots union for the UKs commercial (ATPL/CPL) pilots.

Fast Forward Aviation - Offers flight training and ground schools for the private pilot license or certificate, instrument pilot rating, commercial certificate, and ATP airline transport pilot certificate. Specializes in customized programs.

Nantucket Memorial Airport - Information for the commercial traveler and private pilot. Features passenger services with links to airlines and taxis, as well as FBO information and data for private pilots.

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Fun For Boys : From G-force to T-Rex, the range of interesting subjects is virtually endless in "Fun For Boys," the enthralling DVD collection. "The Alphabet Train" combines behind-the-scenes railroading action with letter recognition and basic phonics. "I Love Big Machines" serves up an irresistible blend of entertainment and informative footage spotlighting monster bulldozers and cranes in operation. Hit the trail with Professor Fossilworth, exploring millions of years on our planet, when you go "Digging For Dinosaurs." Finally, take to the skies in aircraft of all shapes, sizes, and speeds, as shown in "I Wanna Be A Jet Pilot." Fighter jets and fossils; trains and cranes: here's a DVD collection that's sure to be "Fun For Boys." "The Alphabet Train" - All aboard! Have your tickets ready; our next stop is a fun-filled learning adventure starring your ABCs! Discover everything from Amtrak to Zephyr: railroad safety; train sounds; even railroad jobs such as "brakeman" and "yardmaster," all while learning the alphabet. (60 minutes) "I Love Big Machines" - Featuring everything from bulldozers and cranes to e...

John Wayne Adventure Collection : "John Wayne Adventure Collection" includes: "Donovan's Reef" - The Duke, Lee Marvin and Jack Warden play World War II navy buddies who have made the French Polynesian island of Haleakaloha their post-war paradise. Local headquarters is Donovan's Reef, Wayne's rough-and-tumble watering hole where bragging, brawling, and full-blown misbehavior are the order of the day. But destined to create more turmoil than any barroom fisticuffs is the sudden arrival of Elizabeth Allen, a straight-laced Boston blue blood. She's hoping to locate her long-estranged father (Warden), affirm that he is ?not of good moral character,? and then assume control of the family's shipping dynasty back home in the States. Suave, debonair Cesar Romero and a sarong-clad Dorothy Lamour add to the laughs ? and mayhem ? in this tropical comedy treat. "Hatari!" Hatari! is Swahili for "danger"?and also the word for action, adventure and broad comedy in this two-fisted Howard Hawks effort. John Wayne stars as the head of a daring Tanganyka-based group which captures wild animals on behalf of the world's zoos. Hardy Kruger, Gerar...

Airplane!: "Don't Call Me Shirley!" Edition (Widescreen) : The persons and events in this film are fictitious - fortunately! A masterpiece of off-the-wall comedy, "Airplane!" features Robert Hays as an ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning; Julie Hagerty as his girlfriend/stewardess/co-pilot; and a cast of all-stars including Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Leslie Nielsen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar... and more. Their hilarious high jinks spoof airplane disaster flicks, religious zealots, television commercials, romantic love... the list whirls by in rapid succession. And the story races from one moment of zany fun to the next. Free Otto The Autopilot inflatable offer! While supplies last. Offer expires 2/15/06. (Plus shipping and handling.), All-new special packaging includes foil o-sleeve and Emergency Instructions Insert!, Trivia Track - hilarious litlle known facts and figures from the minds of the directors.Audio Commentary, Deleted Scenes, Director Commentary, Interviews, Original Theatrical Trailer, Trivia Quiz.

Airplane / Top Secret : Double Feature includes: "Airplane" - The persons and events in this film are fictitious - fortunately! A masterpiece of off-the-wall comedy, "Airplane!" features Robert Hays as an ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning; Julie Hagerty as his girlfriend/stewardess/co-pilot; and a cast of all-stars including Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Leslie Nielsen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar... and more. Their hilarious high jinks spoof airplane disaster flicks, religious zealots, television commercials, romantic love... the list whirls by in rapid succession. And the story races from one moment of zany fun to the next. "Top Secret" - If you were sitting around wondering if the guys who brought you "Airplane!" and "The Naked Gun" are crazy, the answer is "yes." And "Top Secret!" proves it beyond a shadow of a doubt! "Top Secret!" pits American rock star Nick Rivers (Val Kilmer) against the dreaded East German High Command. It's a race against time as Nick teams up with Hillary Flammond (Lucy Gutteridge) to find her father bef...

Mercy Mission: The Rescue Of Flight 771 / Nowhere To Land (Full Frame) : Double Feature includes 2 Action Movies on 1 DVD! "Mercy Mission" - Scott Bakula ("Quantum Leap," "Enterprise") portrays the pilot of a Pacific Ocean ferry plane who finds himself lost over troubled waters in his single engine aircraft while on a routine flight. With malfunctioning equipment that has thrown him way off course, rapidly diminishing fuel and battling exhaustion and terror of his circumstance, he finds the only hope is the voice of a commercial airline pilot (Robert Loggia). This story, inspired by real-life events, is one of courage and compassion among strangers who share only the sky. "Nowhere To Land" - When the dejected husband of a passenger places a nerve gas bomb on the flight carrying her and hundreds of other passengers over the longest expanse of open water on earth, Captain Prescott (Jack Wagner, "Melrose Place") must find a way to lead them to safety-within a single hour! Will the help of anti-terrorism specialist Danny Gorlin (Ernie Hudson, "Ghostbusters"), Prescott's mentor (James B. Sikking, "Hill Street Blues"), and the FBI be enough to beat the clock in this hi...

Laugh Or I'll Shoot Collection: The Naked Gun / Top Secret! / Airplane! (Widescreen) : Available for the first time in one hilarious collectible giftset; the "Laugh Or I'll Shoot Collection" is proof that these outrageous comedy favorites only get funnier with time! "Laugh Or I'll Shoot Collection" contains "The Naked Gun," "Top Secret!" and "Airplane! Don't Call Me Shirley Edition." "The Naked Gun" - Those screw-loose "Airplane!" creators have done it again! Leslie Nielsen stars as Police Squad's own granite-jawed, rock-brained cop Frank Drebin, who bumbles across a mind-control scheme to assassinate Queen Elizabeth. Priscilla Presley, O.J. Simpson, a stuffed beaver, two baseball teams and an odd assortment of others join the wacko goings-on and blow the laugh-o-meter to smithereens. "Top Secret!" - If you were sitting around wondering if the guys who brought you "Airplane!" and "The Naked Gun" are crazy, the answer is "yes." And "Top Secret!" proves it beyond a shadow of a doubt! "Top Secret!" pits American rock star Nick Rivers (Val Kilmer) against the dreaded East German High Command. It's a race against time as Nick teams up with Hillary Flammond (Lucy Gutteridge) to find...

Laugh Or I'll Shoot Collection Triple Feature: The Naked Gun / Top Secret! / Airplane (Widescreen) : "Laugh Or I'll Shoot Collection Triple Feature" includes: "The Naked Gun" - Those screw-loose "Airplane!" creators have done it again! Leslie Nielsen stars as Police Squad's own granite-jawed, rock-brained cop Frank Drebin, who bumbles across a mind-control scheme to assassinate Queen Elizabeth. Priscilla Presley, O.J. Simpson, a stuffed beaver, two baseball teams and an odd assortment of others join the wacko goings-on and blow the laugh-o-meter to smithereens. "Top Secret!" - If you were sitting around wondering if the guys who brought you "Airplane!" and "The Naked Gun" are crazy, the answer is "yes." And "Top Secret!" proves it beyond a shadow of a doubt! "Top Secret!" pits American rock star Nick Rivers (Val Kilmer) against the dreaded East German High Command. It's a race against time as Nick teams up with Hillary Flammond (Lucy Gutteridge) to find her father before he can create the ultimate super weapon - the Polaris Mine. Along the way, "Top Secret!" manages to do for war epics and Elvis films what "Airplane!" did to disaster movies. "Airplane: Don't Call Me Shirley Edition" - The ...

Airplane! (I Love The 80s) (Widescreen) : The persons and events in this film are fictitious - fortunately! A masterpiece of off-the-wall comedy, "Airplane!" features Robert Hays as an ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning; Julie Hagerty as his girlfriend/stewardess/co-pilot; and a cast of all-stars including Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Leslie Nielsen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar... and more. Their hilarious high jinks spoof airplane disaster flicks, religious zealots, television commercials, romantic love... the list whirls by in rapid succession. And the story races from one moment of zany fun to the next.

Airframe by Michael Crichton, ISBN 0345402871 : Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin virtually destroyed. But the pilot manages to land the plane.... At a moment when the issue of safety and death in the skies is paramount in the public mind, a lethal midair disaster aboard a commercial twin-jet airliner bound from Hong Kong to Denver triggers a pressured and frantic investigation. AIRFRAME is nonstop reading: the extraordinary mixture of super suspense and authentic information on a subject of compelling interest that has been a Crichton landmark since The Andromeda Strain.

Airframe by Michael Crichton, ISBN 0679446486 : Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin virtually destroyed. But the pilot manages to land the plane... At a moment when the issue of safety and death in the skies is paramount in the public mind, a lethal mid-air disaster aboard a commercial twin-jet airliner bound for Hong Kong to Denver triggers a pressured and frantic investigation.
















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