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A tropical bird found in England may have logged the most air miles in the history of aviation. Wildlife officials say the red-footed booby, a native to the Caribbean, was found on a beach in southern England. The bird was 5,000 miles from its native habitat and was the first reported sighting in Britain.…

Pride The Philadelphia Daily News reported that 46-year-old David Vassallo boarded a jetliner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for a flight to North Carolina. He began talking to the man seated next to him and boasted that he was an undercover federal sky marshal. The man he was talking to was quite interested,…

PLANS Chris Shields of Eliot, Maine was perusing newspaper ads recently when he found a coupon for $200 off a new car. Shields read the coupon carefully and noticed nothing about the coupon being limited to one per customer. He took the rest of the day, bought 200 newspapers, and clipped the ads from…

Jesus Sign Pilots run out of fuel, pray, land near Jesus sign Men able to glide powerless microlight to a safe landing on grassy strip updated 8:26 p.m. ET, Wed., May. 21, 2008 WELLINGTON, New Zealand - It seemed like an almost literal answer to their prayers. When two New Zealand pilots ran out of fuel…

A helicopter was flying around above Seattle yesterday when an electrical malfunction disabled all of the aircraft's electronic navigation and communication equipment. Due to the clouds and haze the pilot could not determine his position or course to steer to the airport. The pilot saw a tall building,…