Lightning strikes Alaska Airlines flight landing in Sitka

SITKA, Alaska (KTUU) - An Alaska Airlines flight from Juneau was struck by lightning during its approach into Sitka Monday.
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Alaska Airlines plane struck by lightning near Sitka, lands safely

An Alaska Airlines flight from Juneau to Sitka was struck by lightning during its approach Monday. The plane landed safely, ...

Lightning Strikes Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-700 During Approach Into Sitka

This Monday, a Boeing 737-700 operated by Alaska Airlines caught an unlucky break on a flight to Sitka, Alaska, when it was ...
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Lighting strikes milk run flying from Juneau to Sitka Monday morning

An Alaska Airlines flight headed from Juneau to Sitka on Monday morning was struck by lightning just before landing.
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Lightning-prediction tool could help protect the planes of the future

More than 70 aircraft are struck by lightning every day. If you happen to be flying when a strike occurs, chances are you won’t feel a thing, thanks to lightning protection measures that are embedded ...
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Groundbreaking aircraft lightning strike simulation project heralds easy protection design for modern composit

Aurora, IL, November 6, 2009 — Lightning strike tests of a helicopter at Eurocopter’s Donauwörth facility have verified the accuracy of finite element analysis techniques for characterizing the ...