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The FlyDubai Near-Miss Was a Nightmare and a Miracle

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By Jeff Wise Verified
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The FlyDubai 737 MAX that almost crashed on Wednesday plummeted three miles in less than a minute and came so close to breaking the sound barrier that aerodynamic forces ripped off part of the plane's rudder. In about a minute the plane would have hit the desert 250 miles southeast of Tel Aviv. Instead, passengers managed to subdue the attacker, while two pilots traveling in the passenger cabin regained control of the plane and landed it safely at Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
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Marine One's near-miss incident was scarier than it looks

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By Jeff Wise Verified
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In the midafternoon of Tuesday, August 4, an air traffic controller in the tower of Reagan National Airport was surprised to find that he had an unexpected intruder into his airspace: the President of the United States. At 2.33 p.m., the helicopter on which he was riding, Marine One, and a lookalike Sikorsky VH-92A Patriot helicopter which serves as a decoy, were suddenly in his airspace, moving from the grassy Ellipse near the White House southward toward the Potomac River.
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The Mysterious Case of the JetBlue Flight That Went Into Free Fall

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By Jeff Wise Verified
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To celebrate their second anniversary together, 22-year-old Terrica Turner and her boyfriend, Tyrese Banks, took a trip to Cancún. They flew from Newark and spent five days at a resort, relaxing and swimming in the pool. On the morning of Thursday, October 30, 2025, they boarded their flight home, JetBlue 1230, taking their seats at the back of the aircraft, two rows forward of the rear galley. After the Airbus 320 took off, Banks was nervous.
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