Symptoms. Transient global amnesia is identified by its main symptom, which is the inability to form new memories and to recall the recent past.Once that symptom is confirmed, ruling out other possible causes of amnesia is important.n fact, sudden amnesia is much more likely to be caused by a stroke or a seizure than by transient global amnesia. A medical evaluation is the only way to determine the cause of sudden memory loss.
Transat 236 Glides to the Azores. On August 24, 2001, an Air Transat Airbus A330 aircraft operating Flight 236 from Toronto to Lisbon performed the longest recorded glide in a commercial airliner, landing successfully in Terceira after running out of fuel over the Atlantic. On the ground in Terceira.
The Wright brother's best flight on December 17, 1903 covered only 852 feet at a speed of about 34 mph. Today, aircraft routinely fly across oceans at speeds in excess of 1000 mph. The space shuttles circles the globe at over 15,000 mph. Fastest Ever. The century following Kitty Hawk has been filled with amazing accomplishments in aviation, but it was the first dozen years that laid the foundation for this adventure.