It is quite terrifying how a big and solid airplane can simply be torn into a thousand pieces and scattered around a mountainside like confetti.
Much as the Oscar trial made us all legal experts this Germanwings crash is set to turn us all into aviation masters. Here’s how this pilot was clever in how he planned the crash.
Long gone are the days when pilots would welcome children into the cockpit for a bit of real life Flight Simulator. Nope, it seems now you just pray you’re going to make it to an airstrip.
The plot thickens – new reports are suggesting that one of the pilots aboard the doomed flight was locked out of the cockpit during the plane’s plunge into the French Alps.
With eight major airplane crashes in the past year, it’s a wonder we don’t all start taking ships again. #aintnobodygottimeforthat
The Airbus A320 plane that crashed yesterday in the Alps could have been too old – is that what caused the crash? Let’s have a look at what the pro’s have to say.
New details have come to light since yesterday’s tragic plane crash in France and the list of those on board really does make for difficult reading.
SeaWorld has received a very public battering ever since the release of the highly critical ‘Blackfish’. Now their PR team is attempting to fight back.
Well this day isn’t getting any better – reports from France indicate a plane flying between Spain and Germany has crashed with 142 people on board..
What would you do if you were leading a group of tourists on a guided bush walk into dangerous territory and some camera-happy German starts to endanger your lives? This guy definitely lost his chill.
How sad that it has come to this, but conservationists are having to resort to the most extreme measures in order to protect the remaining rhinos in our country.
Charles and Camilla hopped over the pond to visit the US this week. In between work ‘things’ they got to be right royal tourists. Here are some happy snaps of the lovely couple.
No, we are not pulling your drumstick. This video shows how you can hypnotise a chicken using three different techniques because we know you’ve all been wondering.
People in Switzerland, Austria and Germany had a mini freak-out Sunday evening as a meteor blazed across the sky. A few people managed to snap some footage of the events unfolding.
The Western Cape continues to be battered by rogue fires and Stellenbosch is the latest victim. We’re not big fans of wet weather but let the heavens open soon please.
Dramatic footage has emerged of the moment two helicopters in Argentina collided mid-air, which I imagine is pretty much the worst place a helicopter collision could occur.
Sad news out of England this weekend – and proof that there are some people who need to find bigger things to worry about rather than killing animals.
Tonight sees a very special auction going under the hammer and the fine folk of Cape Town seem very intrigued. You guys further afield can still get involved, don’t worry.
Fido, your owners are doing it wrong. They are keeping secrets of better living conditions. That tailor-made wooden hut you live in that you think is so special? It’s not.
There was plenty of misinformation flying around regarding the Cape fires and their effect on the environment. Here’s the lowdown on where the blaze leaves us fynbos-wise.
There was a little incident at a New York airport yesterday where a plane narrowly missed sliding into a river because of a little snowbank. They should all go build snowmen in thanks.
We like it when animals take it upon themselves to remind us who really bosses this country. These American tourists will return home with a good story from that country called Africa.
If there’s one thing you can count on us humans to do it is trash just about any and every environment put in front of us. Oceans, tick. World’s highest mountain, tick.
This is why you should definitely still do the Cape Town Cycle Tour on Sunday and no, danger cannot be an excuse
There’s another fire, can you believe it? Reporters are saying it’s unrelated, but still – more flames to fight against with in already stretched resources.
Now you can write your own ‘thank you’ note to those battling the blaze the last five days. Come now, it’s the least you can do.
Another day, another set of incredible images to tug at the heart strings. This picture of a grieving lady in Tokai really nails home the scale of the destruction.
Don’t throw cigarette butts out of your car window, duhhh. And, if you do, make sure no one snaps a photo of your license plate as some amateur detectives are hot on your heels.
It is four days short of a year since Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 vanished off the face of the planet. Theories have been mounting in the past 12 months and this is a rater plausible one.
Great news for all of us with a hankering for exploration out there – National Geographic have found the remnants of an ancient civilisation deep in the Honduran rainforest. Adventure!