PICTURE: Brazil’s TAM Airlines receives first Boeing 777-300ER
TAM Airlines has taken delivery of the first of eight Boeing 777-300ER long-range widebody twinjets on firm order. TAM is the first Latin American airline…
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Qantas dispute with engineers finally over
Qantas Airways’ long-running dispute with its maintenance engineers is finally over now that the engineers have voted in favour of a new work-place agreement. Today…
Red Wings considers A321s as suitable A320s prove elusive
Lack of suitable Airbus A320 aircraft has forced Russian start-up carrier Red Wings to consider introducing the larger A321 as an alternative. The…
PICTURES: Technical delay preceded Spanair MD-82 crash
Spanish investigators have yet to clarify the nature of an apparent technical problem which delayed yesterday’s departure of the Spanair Boeing MD-82 which subsequently crashed at Madrid Barajas.
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Technical delay preceded Spanair MD-82 crash
Spanish investigators have yet to clarify the nature of an apparent technical problem which delayed yesterday’s departure of the Spanair Boeing MD-82 which subsequently crashed at Madrid Barajas.
Flight JK5022 had a scheduled departure time of 13:00, and left the gate shortly afterwards, but the fatal take-off run occurred nearly two hours later. The crew […]