Other News for Petrozavodsk

  • Russian air force looks to fly around Tu-134 ban


    The Russian air force command wants to bring back into service its trainer variants of the Tu-134 airliner, grounded by...


  • Russia struggles to stem low-visibility landing accidents


    Russia's federal aviation safety authority is grappling with the problem of overconfidence in the cockpit as it seeks...


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  • Russian air force looks to fly around Tu-134 ban

    News | 19 Feb 2013 13:00 | Howard Gethin

    The Russian air force command wants to bring back into service its trainer variants of the Tu-134 airliner, grounded by a presidential order ...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Russian-air-force-looks-to-fly-around-Tu-134-ban-382460/
  • Russia struggles to stem low-visibility landing accidents

    News | 29 Mar 2012 12:00 | David Kaminski-Morrow

    Russia's federal aviation safety authority is grappling with the problem of overconfidence in the cockpit as it seeks to curtail the risk of accidents during landings in low-visibility conditions.http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Russia-struggles-to-stem-low-visibility-landing-accidents-370010/
  • ‘Intoxicated’ navigator cited in RusAir Tu-134 crash

    News | 26 Sep 2011 23:00 | Alan Dron

    <p>Descent below the glide path in poor weather and a failure to execute a timely go-around led to the fatal RusAir Tupolev Tu-134A crash on approach to Petrozavodsk,...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Intoxicated-navigator-cited-in-RusAir-Tu-134-crash-362328/
  • Drunk navigator cited in RusAir Tu-134 crash report

    News | 19 Sep 2011 12:52 | Alan Dron

    <p>The fatal crash of a RusAir Tupolev Tu-134A at Petrozavodsk, northern Russia, in June 2011 was caused by the failure of the crew to execute a go-around in...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Drunk-navigator-cited-in-RusAir-Tu-134-crash-report-362232/
  • Comment: A high-profile tragedy yields opportunities

    News | 18 Sep 2011 11:00

    Maybe the Paris air show distracted attention from the Tupolev Tu-134 crash at Petrozavodsk in June. Maybe there was a collective weary shrug, a resigned attitude of "this is Russia", or perhaps the loss of 40-odd people on a chartered Soviet jet did not meet some notional threshold for a major disasterhttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Comment-A-high-profile-tragedy-yields-opportunities-362112/
  • RusAir grounded by Russian authorities

    News | 25 Jul 2011 12:39 | Tom Zaitsev

    Russian aviation authorities have barred jet operator RusAir from conducting flights, citing safety concerns in the wake of the fatal accident involving...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/RusAir-grounded-by-Russian-authorities-359897/