Aircraft Emergencies: What Happens When You’re Stuck in the Air
In most parts of the country, emergency aid is just a phone call away. We know that EMTs and fire departments will be dispatched to a scene quickly and efficiently. But what happens when we are on an...
View ArticleDefective Airplanes: What To Know Before You Buy
Just as with new homebuyers and the warning that cautions “let the buyer beware,” so should buyers be aware any time they purchase high ticket items, including planes and luxury vehicles. Many...
View ArticleAirplane Accidents: When Information is Unavailable
When a US Airways jetliner crashed in Philadelphia on March 13th, 2013, the early reports indicated that a blown tire and gusting winds had caused the jet to skid off the runway. There was no reason...
View ArticleAirplane Accidents: Good News, Bad Timing
Few things are as terrifying as the thought of an airplane accident. Whether your imagination conjures images of a breached hull at 30,000 feet or a devastating crash that strews wreckage for miles,...
View ArticleThe Landing is the Hardest Part
Fear of flying is one of the rare fears that isn’t known by some fancy other name. Though it can be called Aviophobia, most people just refer to it as fear of flying. It is also an extremely common...
View ArticleEmergency Transportation Expensive for Accident Victims
When a bad accident occurs, you have little to no control over what happens to you if you are injured. Even if you are conscious, you have no option but to go along with the paramedics and medical...
View ArticleCertain Aircraft Have Crash Implications
When news first broke that Roy Halladay, former pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays, was killed in a plane accident on November 7th, 2017, the sports world stopped to grieve....
View ArticleTerror at 30,000 Feet
For those afraid of flying, it is easy to conjure a nearly infinite amount of scenarios wherein something goes terribly wrong with a plane. Among the most alarming that any passenger could imagine is a...
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