Coverage dated February 19, 2022 to February 20, 2022

Texas skydiving instructor dies after parachute fails to open

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs, on the newest of 2 developments

By Chris Boyette and Andy Rose, CNN A skydiving instructor whose parachute did not open during a jump on Saturday has died, according to the Texas center where he worked. “Skydive Houston, along with the greater skydiving community at large, is deeply saddened by the loss of our tandem instructor an…

KESQ Palm Springs's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Skydiving instructor dies one day after jump in which parachute didn't open

    Headline from 12News Now Beaumont ·

  2. Newest

    Texas skydiving instructor dies after parachute fails to open

    Headline from KESQ Palm Springs ·

Reports & sources

26 articles, oldest first.

  1. KHOU Houston

    Skydiving instructor dies one day after jump in which parachute didn't open (opens KHOU Houston)

    Published

    KHOU Houston's feed description

    Skydive Houston said the instructor has died and the client remains hospitalized with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

  2. Fox10 Phoenix

    SKYDIVING ACCIDENT: 2 skydivers injured after parachute failed to deploy in Waller County (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

    Published

    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Sheriff Troy Guidry with Waller County says a skydiving instructor and a customer were hospitalized after their parachutes failed to deploy.

  3. Fox5 Atlanta

    SKYDIVING ACCIDENT: 2 skydivers injured, instructor killed after parachute failed to deploy in Waller County (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

    Published

    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    Sheriff Troy Guidry with Waller County says a skydiving instructor has died and a customer remains hospitalized after their parachutes failed to deploy.

  4. NBC News

    Two critically injured after skydiving parachute malfunction in Texas (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    The instructor and a customer were found breathing but unresponsive, according to the Waller County sheriff.

  5. NBC News

    Skydiving instructor dead following tandem jump near Houston (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    The teacher was engaged in the jump with a student who was critically injured when the pair struck the ground.

  6. KESQ Palm Springs

    Texas skydiving instructor dies after parachute fails to open (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

    Published

    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Chris Boyette and Andy Rose, CNN A skydiving instructor whose parachute did not open during a jump on Saturday has died, according to the Texas center where he worked. “Skydive Houston, along with the greater skydiving community at large, is deeply saddened by the loss of our tandem instructor an…

  7. Fox News

    Skydiving instructor death: What to know on the sport and safety (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    A skydive instructor and tandem student were in an accident that led to the instructor’s death and the student suffering serious injuries.

  8. 10TV Columbus

    Skydiving instructor dies day after parachute doesn't open during jump (opens 10TV Columbus)

    Published

    10TV Columbus's feed description

    Skydive Houston said the instructor has died and the client remains hospitalized with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

  9. Sioux City Journal

    Texas skydiving instructor dies, customer injured after parachute fails to open (opens Sioux City Journal)

    Published

    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    The cause of the accident is under investigation and Skydive Houston said jump operations are suspended.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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