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# pilot - Friday 22 February, 2013

From The Score Novel Idea

Snapshot: Is there anything Cristiano Ronaldo can’t do?

The Real Madrid star tweeted a pic of himself as a pilot earlier today.

# pilot - Wednesday 6 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Flights

Irish pilots ‘fear air crash’ due to fatigue

The Irish Airline Pilots Association said that it was concerned that the European Aviation Safety Authority was not using certain scientific recommendations on its proposed EU Flight Time Limitations.

# pilot - Saturday 17 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Migrants

Political integration scheme connects migrants to Leinster House

How did four migrants get on during a pilot scheme working with TDs for six months? TheJournal.ie finds out.

# pilot - Friday 19 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Emergency

Emergency landing at Dublin Airport

A Tenerife-bound Thomas Cook flight with 323 passengers and crew on board made an emergency landing at Dublin Airport this morning.

# pilot - Wednesday 3 October, 2012

From The Score Wishful Thinking

Eric Elwood: If I won Euromillions I’d sign Richie McCaw myself

The Connacht coach would love to draft in the All Black captain but admits he may have to find a blank cheque.

# pilot - Friday 28 September, 2012

From The Daily Edge In-descent Proposal This post contains videos

This guy wanted to propose to his girlfriend – so he pretended to crash a plane

“She thought we were dying and ended up with a ring!” says the prankster.

# pilot - Thursday 30 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Insurance

AXA pilots ‘big brother’-style car scheme

People who take part in the Drivesave scheme, which monitors their driving behaviour, can save up to 30 per cent off their insurance.

# pilot - Monday 20 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart search expedition finds ‘debris field’ off Pacific island

High-res footage has revealed “a scattering of man-made objects” in location consistent with 1937 photo which sparked search.

# pilot - Monday 13 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Syria

Syria: Rebels claim to capture pilot of downed warplane

Rebel fighters say they shot the plane down earlier using an anti-aircraft weapon.

# pilot - Monday 16 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Picket

Trainee pilots to protest outside Dáil on Wednesday

The students, who are unable to complete their training, said it is the government’s responsibility to come up with a solution.

# pilot - Monday 2 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart search project prepares to launch new expedition

New search will focus on area of underwater reef along the Pacific atoll of Nikumaroro.

# pilot - Thursday 21 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Syria This post contains videos

Syrian air force pilot defects to Jordan and is granted political asylum

The pilot flew his plane to Jordan while on a training mission.

# pilot - Wednesday 9 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie ID Card

What is the Public Services Card?

The Public Services Card will include facial imaging software to help detect and prevent welfare fraud. What else do we know about this new ID card?

# pilot - Thursday 9 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Apache

Prince Harry may return to Afghanistan as front line pilot

Captain Wales became a fully-qualified Apache Attack helicopter pilot yesterday.

# pilot - Saturday 21 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Pilot

Pilot taken off Aer Arann flight crew after failing breath test

The flight from Bristol to Cork was delayed for several hours on Thursday while a replacement pilot was found.

# pilot - Sunday 25 December, 2011

From The Daily Edge Review 2011 This post contains videos

2011’s top 7 lucky escapes

There were numerous lucky people this year who escaped from car crashes, plummeting helicopters, speeding trains and more. We have some of the most jaw-dropping videos here.

# pilot - Wednesday 2 November, 2011

From TheJournal.ie IranAir

‘Hero’ Iranian pilot suspended after landing without front wheels

Iran investigating last week’s dramatic landing at an airport in Tehran.

# pilot - Friday 14 October, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Air Crash

28 dead after Papua New Guinea air crash

The plane crashed in a remote forest during a violent storm – four people survived.

# pilot - Friday 2 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Australia This post contains videos

Pilot dies when light airplane dives into ocean at Sydney beach

Passenger has been pulled alive from light aircraft which crashed into the sea – its outline can be clearly seen under the water.

# pilot - Tuesday 14 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Blimp

German authorities investigate fatal blimp crash

The pilot of a blimp died on Sunday after an apparent sudden loss of weight caused the ship to shoot into the air, where it burst into flames. The two passengers on board leapt to safety.

# pilot - Wednesday 25 May, 2011

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Nine things you need to know by 9am: Expert disputes Ryanair’s claims that it sent a plane through the ashcloud; the joy the Irish man who died on Everest never got to share; and Brian O’Driscoll snapped with his trophy wife.

# pilot - Friday 29 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Cork Plane Crash

Former pilot of Cork airport crash plane takes his own life

Oliver Lee’s father said his pilot son felt “guilt” that he had not been aboard the Manx2 plane on day of crash which killed six people.

# pilot - Wednesday 27 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Afghanistan

Afghan pilot kills NATO soldiers in gun attack

Afghan officer who had been a military pilot for 20 years turned on his coalition colleagues after an argument.

# pilot - Wednesday 6 April, 2011

From The Daily Edge Not Captain Sully This post contains audio

Pilot joyrides onto a beach in New York

Small aircraft touches down on a public beach following bizarre exchanges with JFK air traffic control.