Were United Airlines pilots Jordan McPhee and Bayani Ceniza fired for having loud sex in the cockpit during a Manilla-Los Angeles flight? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a Canadian entertainment website that makes a living by publishing fictional stories often involving weird crimes, bizarre sex acts or strange accidents. It is not real. The story…

Is this video of an airliner flipping over or doing a 360 degree roll because of a typhoon during the landing real? No, it is not: the video is a composition of two different videos and the first part is fake. The video went viral in part through an article on CelebMagazine from September 14, 2018 titled "WATCH: Pilot amazingly…

Is the U.S. military really partnering with ride-hailing service Uber to set up an on-demand helicopter extraction scheme called Uber-Xtract? Of course not, that's completely made up and not true. The story first appeared on military satire website DuffelBlog which published an article on March 19, 2018 titled "Pentagon partners with Uber for on-demand helicopter extraction" (archived here) which opened:…

There is a hoax story going around out there, stating that one of the pilots from doomed flight MH 370 had resurfaced in a Taiwan hospital on Monday. He, allegedly, was suffering from severe dehydration and some type of amnesia. NOT TRUE. Generalissimo Francisco Franco IS STILL DEAD. TRUE FACT: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 was a scheduled international passenger flight…