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Aviation Law Articles
Singapore Airlines, Flight 006 Alaska Airlines, Flight 261 Korean Airlines, Flight 801 Airport and In-Fight Security: Who is Responsible? Update: Wire Strikes Do I Have a Right to Recover? $9 Million Bad Faith Verdict The FAA’s Charitable Contributions to Charity The Airline Employee Protection Act: Yet Another Paper Tiger Offered up by Congress Press… Read More »
Catalina Island Helicopter Crash
Catalina Island Helicopter Crash Leaves 3 Dead, 3 Injured A chartered helicopter from Long Beach-based Island Express crashed on Catalina Island on Saturday, May 24th, killing the pilot and two passengers. The pilot of the Eurocopter AS-350 has been identified as 33 year-old Emeric Maillet of Lakewood. Colleagues of one of the passengers identified… Read More »
Texas Helicopter Crash
Medical Helicopter Crash in Texas Leads to Loss of Four Lives A PHI Medical Air helicopter crashed 70 miles from Houston, Texas, killing all four people on board. The helicopter departed Huntsville Memorial Hospital bound for Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston when it missed a check-in with dispatch just two minutes after take-off. The… Read More »
MedFlight Helicopter Crash
Magaña, Cathcart & McCarthy Retained in MedFlight Helicopter Crash Magaña, Cathcart & McCarthy is privileged to announce that the firm has been retained by Stacey Bean, M.D. and her two children to represent them in a claim against those responsible for the May 10, 2008 helicopter crash in which her husband, 37 year-old physician… Read More »
Firefighter Helicopter Crash
Nine Firefighters Die, Four Injured in Helicopter Crash near ReddingBy Carter P. Spohn Nine firefighters died and four others were seriously injured on August 5th when a Sikorsky S-61 helicopter crashed in remote Trinity County, northwest of Redding. The chopper was carrying 11 firefighters and 2 crew members to battle a blaze in a… Read More »
Continental Express Crash
Continental Express Flight Crashes Near Buffalo, New York Continental Express flight number 3407 bound for Buffalo, New York from Newark, New Jersey crashed into a home in Clarence Center, New York at approximately 10:10pm on February 12, 2009. According to FAA officials, the flight was a commuter plane with 44 passengers and 4 crew… Read More »
Learjet Crash
South Carolina Learjet Crash Kills Four, Seriously Injures Two A chartered Learjet 60 carrying two crew members and four passengers crashed during takeoff from Columbia, South Carolina on September 18. Killed in the crash were the pilot, Sarah Lemmon, 31, of Anaheim Hills, Calif.; co-pilot James Bland, 52, of Carlsbad, Calif.; Chris Baker, 29,… Read More »