Boeing 737 cargo plane makes emergency landing in Pacific Ocean off Hawaii; 2 pilots rescued
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A cargo plane made an emergency landing in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Hawaii on Friday morning and both people on board have been rescued.
The pilots had reported engine trouble and were attempting to return to Honolulu when they were forced to land Transair Flight 810, a Boeing 737 cargo aircraft, in the water after 2:00 a.m., the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. The U.S. Coast Guard rescued both crew members, the statement said.Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday said it will consider the constitutionality of the Federal Communications Commission's Universal Service Fund, agreeing to review a lower court decision that upended the mechanism for funding programs that provide communications services to rural areas, low-income communities and schools, libraries and hospitals.
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