A Yemenia Air aircraft, Flight 626, Airbus A310-300, crashed on June 20, 2009, and plunged into the Indian Ocean with 153 people on board, marking the second major and deadly airbus incident in as little as one...
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The examination of Flight 1549 black box recorders has confirmed initial allegations made by the flight's crew that bird strike was the cause of the plane's double engine failure. Black boxes revealed that the...
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"LONDON, England (AP) -- A British airline said Monday that one of its flights was forced to divert to Turkey after the co-pilot died in mid-flight. He died of natural causes, the airline said.GB Airways said the Airbus A320, carrying 156 passengers from Manchester to Paphos...
"A reverse thruster on the plane which crashed in Brazil killing some 200 people had been deactivated during maintenance checks, the airline says.
The reversers help jets slow down on landing but Tam Airlines insisted the deactivation was in accordance with proper...
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" 2 hours, 15 minutes ago FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European aircraft maker Airbus plans to relaunch its A320 passenger jets, with the new versions becoming deliverable from 2009, German magazine Wirtschaftswoche said. Airbus said operating costs of the new jets with the working...
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