Continental Commuter Crash in Suburban Buffalo (Clarence Center)

Reports are confirming that 49 are dead in the Continental Commuter Crash near Buffalo NY. This was flight Continental 3407 from Newark NJ to Buffalo NY.

Families of possible victims of this crash can call 800-621-3263 for information.

A neighbor filmed the fire minutes after the crash:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPoqhEHKNQk

More from these sources soon:
Buffalo News
CNN
FOX

Airplane Views - tips on how to get great views while you travel

CNN has an article on how to strategize for the best airplane views, including using Google flyovers from your laptop to familiarize yourself with the trips you take by plane:

cnn.com

Airbus 380. Now THAT's an Airplane!

The new Airbus A380 is the largest commercial passenger jet in the world, and it is BIG with 555 passenger seats compared to the 416 of a Boing 747. The Airbus is only about 5 feet longer than a 747 but the wingspan is much greater at about 250 feet, and the height is about 75 feet!

Today the first of what will be many flights landed in Paris, France.

Sign on San Diego has the maiden flight of the Airbus to Paris scoop.

Check out some Airbus A380 pictures here.