EasyJet plane makes emergency return to Liverpool after mid-air bird strike Aircraft was on its way to Jersey when it had to make a diversion and head back Two ambulances were called to John Lennon Airport as part of the response Fire crews were alerted for a ‘potential emergency’ landing but later stood down By … Read more
Modern cars and their often clunky interactive screens are getting a revamp, courtesy of artificial intelligence experts at the University of Cambridge. The new system works by tracking a user’s finger in mid-air and does not need them to physically touch the screen in order to select an option. Instead, an array of sensors, cameras … Read more
Mayday! Cockpit video captures couple’s terrifying mid-air drama as their plane’s flight controls jam and husband has to make an emergency landing Four-seater plane bounces off grassy verges before coming to a screeching halt It touches down in Membury airfield, Berkshire, 50 miles from destination Pilot Steve Le Van’s wife exclaims: ‘Where are we? What … Read more
Paragliders collide in mid-air sending them plunging into trees 4,700ft below in terrifying footage Sebastien Watier, 31, found himself hurtling towards the ground from 4,757ft He collided with a paraglider due to converging winds and both fell into woods Their fall was broken by trees, but Mr Watier lost consciousness while hung up By Milly Vincent For … Read more
Air kissing: Parakeets give one another a peck on the beak in mid-air The parakeets were photographed mid-air in Gurdaspur, Punjab, northern India The male and female duo can be seen brushing past each other before clashing At the end of their ‘lover’s tiff’, the pair plant a peck on each other’s beaks By Ryan … Read more