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Lear Jet In Trouble Over NJ Lands Safely At Stewart Airport Lear Jet In Trouble Over NJ Lands Safely At Stewart Airport
Lear Jet In Trouble Over NJ Lands Safely At Stewart Airport A Lear jet that had problems with the nose landing gear diverted safely from New Jersey to Stewart Airport in Orange County late Thursday morning, authorities said. The troubled jet landed just before noon at the public/military airport nearly 57 miles north of Teterboro, the Port Authority's Joseph Pentangelo told Daily Voice. Hasbrouck Heights firefighters and Port Authority responders were at Teterboro Airport as the jet, with five people aboard, began circling to burn off fuel around 10:30 a.m., Pentangelo said. The decision was made soon after to head to Stewart, where, as pilot Josep…
New Info, ID Of Pilot Released After Crash That Killed Hudson Valley Family New Info, ID Of Pilot Released After Crash That Killed Hudson Valley Family
New Info, ID Of Pilot Released After Crash That Killed Hudson Valley Family Click here for an updated story: Second US Family ID'd In Crash That Killed Five From Westchester New information, including the identity of the pilot, has emerged after a charter plane crash that claimed the lives of 12, including all five members of a Westchester family, on Sunday afternoon in northwestern Costa Rica. The five victims from the Scarsdale family were 50-year-old Bruce Steinberg, 51-year-old Irene Steinberg and their teenage sons, Matthew, William and Zachary. The five other passengers killed were also American citizens. Their names have not yet been released by the State…