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Asiana Airlines Flight
Transpacific flight that crashed on July 6,
The wreckage of the Boeing at San Francisco International Airport the day after the crash | |
| Date | July&#;6,&#;&#;() |
|---|---|
| Summary | Crashed during final approach |
| Site | San Francisco International Airport, California, United States 37°36′48″N°21′52″W / °N °W / ; |
HL, the aircraft involved, landing at Hong Kong International Airport, in | |
| Aircraft&#;type | Boeing EER[a] |
| Operator | Asiana Airlines |
| IATA flight No. | OZ |
| ICAO flight No. | AAR |
| Call sign | ASIANA |
| Registration | HL |
| Flight origin | Incheon International Airport, Seoul, South Korea |
| Destination | San Francisco International Airport, San Mateo County, United States |
| Occupants | |
| Passengers | |
| Crew | 16 |
| Fatalities | 3 |
| Injuries | |
| Survivors | |
Asiana Airlines Flight was a scheduled transpacific passenger flight originating from Incheon International Airport near Seoul, South Korea, to San Francisco International Airport near San Francisco, California. On the morning of July 6, , the Boeing ER operating the flight crashed on final approach into San Francisco International Airport in the United States. Of the people on board, 3 died; another occupants were injured, 49 of them se
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Up Close and Personal with San Francisco&#;s First LGBTQ Fire Chief
By Louise “Lou” Fischer&#;
Mayor London Breed last month made a bold and historic move by appointing Jeanine Nicholson, an out and proud lesbian, to the position of Chief of Department of the San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD). Deputy Chief Nicholson, who had the “trifecta” of support from the Fire Commission, the rank and file (fellow firefighters) and current Chief Joanne Hayes-White (the first female Chief in San Francisco), prevailed over a field of more than 30 candidates.
Currently serving as Deputy Chief of Administration, Nicholson is a year veteran of the Fire Department who worked her way through the ranks as a Firefighter, Lieutenant, Captain and Battalion Chief in the Fire Suppression side and Firefighter/Paramedic in the Emergency Medical Services side of the Department. Mayor Breed said it best: “This woman is tough, this woman is resilient, this woman is a leader. I am confident she will be ready to lead the department on day one.”
I couldn’t agree more with Mayor Breed. I met Jeanine in Boston in when she tried out for my rugby team and said, “My name is Jeanine, it’s French and no one knows how to pronounce it so I go by &#;Neen.'&#; She ended up being one of the most
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