All Safety News – Page 928
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NewsNorthwest and Delta file for bankruptcy
Both Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines bowed to the seemingly inevitable and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday.
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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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Free flights will be standard in ten years says O'Leary
Irish low fares airline Ryanair is predicting fare-free airline travel within a decade as its chief executive launched a blistering attack on European Union attempts to reregulate the air transport industry.
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Problems on Mars Express to be investigated
The European Space A gency has started a technical investigation into the Planetary Fourier Spectrometer (PFS) on board Mars Express, after a problem developed in the instrument a few months ago.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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NewsStrike derails Boeing delivery plan
Manufacturer looks certain to miss full-year target after union votes to reject ‘best and final’ offer, hurting suppliers
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Another fatal An-26 crash in Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reportedly grounded dozens of small local carriers after another Antonov An-26 crashed in the country, this time killing at least 13 people
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NewsWarning 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.