This is one of several airline crashes in recent months, but according to experts, flying is still the safest form of transport. Traffic controllers had requested American Airlines Flight 5342 to ...

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What Is a Flying Ant? Flying ants, also known as alates, are swarming adult hive members of various ant species. Ants have complex societies that require each subgroup of ants to perform different ...

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I vividly recall my heart pounding as I stood in the famous Big Pink basement and watched him slowly descend the staircase and soak in a room he hadn’t occupied in nearly five decades.

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According to the Qantas website, McGinness and Fysh were "Australian Flying Corps veterans [who] envisaged an air service connecting Australia to the world." The carrier recalls that its first ...

Sporting Glory tried hard to get to Millforce, but it was Mister Pink flying down the outside that proved the biggest threat and it was only by a head that the Keith Donoghue-ridden Millforce hung on.

MODEL railway fans are steaming after Hornby released a new toy train costing £550. They slammed the price tag of the Avanti West Coast-liveried Class 805 as “ridiculous”. Model railway fans ...

With aviation incidents frequently in the news in recent weeks, concerns about the safety of flying have been on the rise. If you are wondering just how safe your next flight might be, there’s a ...

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Hornby's London North Eastern Railway Azuma train set. // Credit: London North Eastern Railway Model railway manufacturer Hornby has announced that it plans to release a model train set featuring a ...