Monday, 17 February 2025

Aviation Incidents in 2025: Everything You Need to Know



There have been many plane crashes in 2025, which has made people worry about the safety of flying. This article discusses the most recent plane crashes in the United States and gives a summary of the events, data, and news about them in 2025.

Statistics on Plane Crashes in 2025

There have been 87 known airplane crashes in the US as of February 17, 2025. One in thirteen of these has been deadly, killing at least 85 people. In January and February, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) saw 62 accidents and 25 in February.

Major Plane Crashes in the US

Washington D.C. Collision (January 29, 2025)

A regional jet from American Airlines and a Black Hawk chopper from the US Army crashed over the Potomac River at the start of the year, killing all on board. 67 people died in the crash. It had been almost 16 years since the last time a U.S. plane crashed and killed people................Read More

Source: Getjoys

Monday, 20 January 2025

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025: Reflecting on a Life of Service and Change



Celebrated annually on the third Monday of January, Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day) is a federal holiday commemorating the life and memory of a well-known American civil rights movement leader. In American history, MLK Day falls on January 20, 2025, precisely during the presidential inauguration—an exceptional occurrence a handful of times.

Who Was Martin Luther King Jr.?

Emerging nationally during the 1955 Alabama Montgomery Bus Boycott, Baptist minister Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. backed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience to challenge prejudice and segregation. He delivered his well-known “I Have a Dream” speech, depicting a society free from racial injustice and separation, during the March on Washington in 1963.........Read More

Source: Getjoys