All articles by David Kaminski-Morrow – Page 488
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Airbus says flight management system not to blame in Hapag crash
Seven years after a Hapag-Lloyd Airbus A310-300 crashed at Vienna after suffering fuel exhaustion, the public release of the final report shows that Airbus...
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Both right-hand engines on crashed Antonov An-12 failed simultaneously
Russian investigators have discovered that both right-hand engines on an Atran Antonov An-12 simultaneously failed just after take-off from Moscow, before...
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Russian authority grounds Atran after An-12 crash
Russian authorities have suspended the operations of Moscow-based freight airline Atran following the fatal accident involving one of its Antonov An-12s...
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MTU to use geared- and contra-rotating fan to cut emissions
MTU is initiating a technological programme, centred on geared turbofan development, which aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from powerplants by up...
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Violent lightning strike brought down Kato Dornier 228
Norwegian investigators have confirmed that a lightning strike, which severely damaged the tail of a Kato Airline Dornier 228-200, caused the aircraft to...
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NASA to assess in-flight communications for US air marshals
NASA is to assist US law enforcement authorities in assessing mobile communications technology on board passenger aircraft for possible use within the federal...
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Oman Air sets out initial long-haul fleet plans
Oman Air intends to introduce nine Airbus A330s by the end of 2011, doubling its fleet size and heavily increasing the airline's capacity as part of a government...
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Finnish inquiry seeks more-frequent flight-recorder inspections
Finnish investigators are recommending that the interval between inspections of flight recorders be shortened after the examination of an ATR 42-500 damaged...
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TAAG crash looks like an undershoot, say officials
The TAAG Angola Boeing 737-200 that suffered a fatal crash on 28 June had been involved in several other accidents, and officials say the aircraft had problems...
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Jat Airways looks for strategic partner
Serbian flag carrier Jat Airways is seeking a strategic airline partner as it looks to privatise and join a global alliance. Aeroflot and Air India...