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YOUTUBE (LiveNOW from FOX) - UPDATE: 3 dead after NBC news helicopter crashes in LA

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Three people have died after a helicopter crashed in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles. According to the LA Fire Department, three people were determined dead on scene. One person was transported to a hospital in unknown condition. Fire officials said one of the victims was a pedestrian on the street. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed the helicopter was from a television station. NBC4 said they lost contact with their air crew around 7 p.m. and by 8:55 p.m. they confirmed on air that the helicopter belonged to their station. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and other officials provided an update on Tuesday night.

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YOUTUBE (LiveNOW from FOX) - REPORT: 2 air traffic controllers left early night of deadly LaGuardia plane crash

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is moving to fire two air traffic controllers who left their shifts early on the night of the deadly March 22 runway collision at LaGuardia Airport, according to various reporting. The incident occurred just before midnight when an incoming Air Canada Express flight collided with a Port Authority fire truck crossing the runway, killing both pilots and injuring nearly 40 people. Investigators revealed that the early departures left the tower severely understaffed, forcing a single controller to dangerously combine both air and ground traffic control duties while the only other controller on duty was distracted by a separate aircraft emergency. Government sources to The Wall Street Journal and other…

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DAILYCALLER (Derek VanBuskirk) - ‘Cut Into A Lot Of Pieces’: Plane Collides Into Police Helicopter, Leaving 1 Dead In ‘Very Violent Crash’

‘Could’ve been much worse’

What occurred near a Pennsylvania runway on Wednesday night?
A collision occurred between a civilian plane and a police helicopter, resulting in a very violent crash that left one person dead.
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AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - WestJet flight attendants walk off the job, canceling more than 300 flights across Canada

Flight attendants at Canada's second-largest airline launched a strike over a pay dispute on Sunday, grounding more than 300 flights and stranding travelers at the height of summer. The Canadian Union of Public Employees, which represents 4,400 cabin crew members at WestJet, announced the work stoppage on its Facebook page. WestJet confirmed it canceled more […] The post WestJet flight attendants walk off the job, canceling more than 300 flights across Canada appeared first on American Almanac .

Flight attendants at Canada's second-largest airline launched a strike over a pay dispute on Sunday, grounding more than 300 flights and stranding travelers at the height of summer. The Canadian Union of Public Employees, which represents 4,400 cabin crew members at WestJet, announced the work stoppage on its Facebook page. WestJet confirmed it canceled more than 300 flights as of early Sunday and said it could not operate any scheduled service on its Boeing 737 or 787 aircraft, the backbone of its fleet. The airline said travelers would be refunded or moved to other flights. The walkout centers on a straightforward question: whether flight attendants should be paid for work they perform on the ground before and after flights. The union…Open

How does the current WestJet strike compare to the Air Canada strike from the previous summer?
Last summer, Air Canada flight attendants struck over similar disputes regarding compensation for ground duties, which stranded more than 100,000 travelers for three days before an agreement was reached.
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Which WestJet services remain operational during the strike?
WestJet's regional subsidiary, WestJet Encore, continues to operate flights on Q400 turboprop aircraft. Additionally, code-share flights operated by airline partners are unaffected.
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What was the specific proposal offered by WestJet Group CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech that the union rejected?
CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech stated the airline's rejected proposal would have made WestJet the only airline to offer an hourly rate covering all time before and after flights, alongside a double-digit wage increase in the first year.
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Who represents the 4,400 cabin crew members involved in the WestJet work stoppage?
The Canadian Union of Public Employees represents the 4,400 cabin crew members at WestJet.
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How many flights have been canceled due to the WestJet flight attendant strike and which aircraft are affected?
WestJet confirmed that more than 300 flights were canceled as of early Sunday. The airline stated it could not operate any scheduled service on its Boeing 737 or 787 aircraft, which serve as the backbone of its fleet.
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What caused the strike by WestJet flight attendants on Sunday, August 2, 2026?
The strike was launched over a pay dispute, specifically regarding whether flight attendants should be paid for work performed on the ground before and after flights. While the union claims some ground work goes uncompensated, WestJet maintains that crew members are covered under a "credit hour" pay structure.
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JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Air Canada pilot flew over 900 large Boeing flights for 17 years without proper license, police say

During a routine examination of his credentials in 2025, investigators say they discovered "anomalies" in the pilot's licensing documentation.

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JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Preliminary NTSB report on LaGuardia collision finds communication issues led to tragedy

A combination of high workload and communication failures caused the emergency vehicle to enter the runway in the path of the landing Air Canada jet, according to the preliminary report.

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THENATIONALPULSE (The National Pulse) - War is Over (Probably?) – April 17th, 2026.

The National Pulse Nightly is out, featuring the latest on the Iran war, negotiations, and important stories from around the world. There's also a new YouTube video in here you'll enjoy. Happy Friday!

Tonight: Trump declares Strait of Hormuz reopen and Israel “PROHIBITED” from bombing Lebanon. Plus: young men driving a religious revival, Newsom’s PAC spent $1.5m buying his own book, Congress’s $18m sexual harassment slush fund, the FISA fight, D.C. crime plunging, Air Canada grounded, and more. The National Pulse Nightly. Friday, April 17, 2026  •  Nº 7 Where MAGA goes to know. Presented by  —  Advertise here: media@thenationalpulse.com Photo of the Day President Donald J. Trump participates in an interview with Fox’s Maria Bartiromo, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House. PHOTO: JOYCE N. BOGHOSIAN — From the Editor — Markets are rebounding. Bitcoin’s back up. Oil prices…Open

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