Crimes and misdemeanors: A look at four indicted US senators

USA TODAYCrimes and misdemeanors: A look at four indicted US senatorsUSA TODAYProsecutors said the Alaska senator concealed a new first floor, garage, wraparound deck, plumbing, electrical wiring, Viking gas grill, furniture and tools. The combative senator, known to Alaskans as “Uncle Ted,” was convicted in 2008. A federal ...

Why big data matters to Boeing, and what it means for your next flight

GeekWireWhy big data matters to Boeing, and what it means for your next flightGeekWireFor example, Boeing is working alongside customers like Alaska Airlines to provide a full-package of real-time data analytics, offering everything from how to optimize fuel management to the best routes to fly during certain weather conditions. “On a ...

25 Killed After Taiwan Plane Crashes Into River

Alaska Native News25 Killed After Taiwan Plane Crashes Into RiverAlaska Native NewsTAIPEI—Rescue workers in Taiwan have used a crane to lift part of the wreckage of a TransAsia passenger plane that crashed outside of Taipei, killing at least 25 people and leaving nearly 20 others missing in shallow water. Rescuers in boats ...

Pilots survive mid

The IndependentPilots survive mid-air plane crash over Alaska in the USThe IndependentOfficials hope that pilots use the same radio frequency to communicate with each other, KTUU news reported. That procedure was not followed in a 2011 crash that killed four people. One of the aircraft involved in Saturday's collision belonged to the ...

Federal investigators probe Mat

Alaska Dispatch NewsFederal investigators probe Mat-Su mid-air plane crashAlaska Dispatch NewsAs federal investigators sort through the wreckage of a mid-air plane crash in Mat-Su Saturday that injured a wildlife trooper and another pilot, attention is turning to the role radio communication may have played in the collision. On Sunday, Alaska ...

Two pilots injured after midair collision in Mat

Alaska Dispatch NewsTwo pilots injured after midair collision in Mat-SuAlaska Dispatch NewsTwo planes, one of them an Alaska Wildlife Trooper fixed-wing aircraft, collided in midair southwest of Wasilla on Saturday, and both pilots were injured in the crash, authorities and emergency responders said. The crash was reported to Alaska State ...

Two pilots injured after midair collision in Mat

Alaska Dispatch NewsTwo pilots injured after midair collision in Mat-SuAlaska Dispatch NewsTwo pilots were injured when two planes, one of them an Alaska Wildlife Trooper fixed-wing aircraft, collided in midair southwest of Wasilla on Saturday, authorities and emergency responders said. The incident occurred just after 1 p.m. Saturday. The ...