All articles by David Kaminski-Morrow – Page 491
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China RVSM plan rings alarm bells
Beijing determined to use metres rather than feet when it introduces reduced vertical separations in November
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Oman Air goes long-haul
Oman Air plans to re-enter the long-haul market, after shareholders approved a recapitalisation which will hand the Omani government a majority stake in the carrier.
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Finnair reconfirms Airbus A350 order as XWB version and adds six A330/A340s as it phases out MD-11s
Oneworld carrier Finnair has firmed its Airbus A350 XWB order, increasing its commitment to 11 of the type, and is ordering six Airbus A330/A340s as part of an accelerated replacement programme for its Boeing MD-11s.
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Inadequate training led crew to stall Pulkovo jet
Poor handling of Tu-154 at high altitude cited by investigators probing August crash
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Russian aviation safety agency finds 'inadequate training' led crew to stall Pulkovo Tu-154 in August Donetsk crash probe
Russian investigators have concluded that a lack of adequate training in handling the Tupolev Tu-154 tri-jet at high altitudes and angles of attack led a Pulkovo Airlines crew to stall their aircraft and enter a fatal flat spin.
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A380 shows the press its prowess
David Kaminski-Morrow describes a unique passenger experience on board the giant airliner's first media flight