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Phuket Air YS-11 still grounded after overrun
Thailand’s Department of Civil Aviation has found that a Phuket Air NAMC YS-11 involved in an incident in Mae Sot on 11 September touched down long on the runway before it ran off the end and into muddy ground, resulting in extensive damage.
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British Airways crew criticised after serious approach incident
Captain was slow to respond to ground proximity warning approaching Isle of Man
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I’m on the plane!
In-flight mobile phone use is on the way. But after surmounting the plethora of legislative hurdles, will it succeed where satcom-based telephony failed?
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Crash probe checks flap settings
Indonesian investigators comb Mandala 737 wreckage in residential area near airport for signs of power loss
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Warning on cabin alert ‘confusion’
Similarity of alarm sounds highlighted as Greek accident probe focuses on failure of Helios aircraft to pressurise
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Aircraft maintenance: assessing the personal performance effect
By September next year, all aviation maintenance staff in Europe must meet EASA’s requirements on the impact of human performance on industry safety standards
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Regionals to fight EU air safety bill over restriction on wet-leasing
New rules would allow passengers to refuse flights if carrier changes at short notice
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Abu Dhabi withdraws from Gulf Air
Abu Dhabi’s government is to pull out of its joint ownership of Middle East carrier Gulf Air, leaving the airline in the hands of the Bahrain and Oman governments.
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Tuninter ATR 72 had been fitted with wrong fuel gauge
Investigators call for modifications after aircraft crashed into sea when engines failed
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Warning on cabin alert after Helios crash
Boeing has acted to reduce the likelihood of flightcrew misinterpreting a cabin altitude warning, following a request by the investigator leading the probe into the Helios Airways Boeing 737-300 crash in Greece on 14 August.
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M7 certified for ATR 72 passenger-to-freighter conversions
M7 Aerospace has received a US FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) to convert ATR 72s into freighters.
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Arianespace to launch Thaicom 5
Thai satellite communications company Shin Satellite and Arianespace have signed a launch contract for the Thaicom 5 satellite.
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A380 flight test update
Read our three-article special report as Airbus reveals the triumphs and tribulations of flight-testing the world's largest airliner.