All Ops & safety articles – Page 815
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Near-misses occur as pilots make ACAS reaction errors
Eurocontrol forced to reissue guidance on correct responses to anti-collision alerts
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Flaps set wrongly on Mandala 737
Investigators say incorrect configuration meant twinjet was unable to get airborne when taking off from Medan
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Picture: Ex-Fly Air A300 first aircraft in Airbus PAMELA recycling centre
The first pictures have surfaced of the pioneering Airbus-led aircraft recycling facility in south west France that aims to end the culture of airframes abandoned in the world's deserts and airport runways.
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Finmeccanica confirms taking risk-sharing stake in Sukhoi's Russian Regional jet
Finmeccanica and Sukhoi Civil Aircraft have finalised a deal that will see the Italian aerospace firm’s Alenia division acquire a 25%-plus-one-share stake in the Russian manufacturer.
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Pictures: Woman building house from Tower Air 747 told by FAA to mark 'crash site'
A Californian woman attempting to make a home out of a retired Boeing 747 has been told by the FAA to use clear markings to avoid alarming passengers flying into LAX.
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Indonesian investigators point finger at incorrectly set flaps in Mandala 737-200 crash
Investigations into September’s fatal crash of a Mandala Airlines Boeing 737-200 in Indonesia have determined that an incorrect flap setting was a contributing factor.
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Pilot groups hit at European flight time limitation proposals for delaying fatigue study
European Cockpit Association says European parliament is more concerned with administrative issues than with safety
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Opinion
Lufthansa low-cost order will test industry opinion
Decision to buy lower-fidelity Level B machine could have far-reaching impact
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Just culture
Eurocontrol wants to spread an open incident reporting system across Europe and beyond, so that safety can benefit
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UK’s SBAC tries to bring order to training ‘chaos’
Unclear standards for training in the UK can mean employers and job-seekers lose out. The Society of British Aerospace Companies People Management Board is attempting to simplify the training picture