All Safety News – Page 855
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News9/11 Legacy: Five years, still fears?
Five years after the world's single most bloody act of terrorism our team asks whether we are ever going to be able to terror-proof air travel
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NewsSpace Shuttle Atlantis launches successfully for its International Space Station assembly mission STS-115
Space Shuttle Atlantis launched successfully from Kennedy Space Center's pad 39B today for its 11-day International Space Station assembly mission STS-115
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NewsBoeing 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter makes first flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International airport, formerly Chiang Kai-Shek International
The Boeing 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter took to the skies for the first time at 10:38 local time today for 2h 4min, initiating 250h of flights for the US Federal Aviation Administration's certification test programme
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Alaska Airlines pulls 737-200 from Arizona desert for new cabin simulator
Alaska Airlines is having a cabin simulator built from the front section of an ex-Air Canada Boeing 737-200 purchased from an Arizona aircraft junkyard, to provide a more realistic environment to train pilots and flight attendants for emergencies.
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Airbus and Morson to open new $38m UK landing gear and fuel systems engineering centre near Birmingham
Airbus has invested $38 million in a new UK landing gear and fuel systems engineering centre, located near Birmingham in the country's West Midlands region.
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Damaged cockpit recorders delay Australian aviation safety verdict on May 2005 Metroliner crash, the worst in country for 35 years
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) does not expect to release a final report into the country's worst civil aviation accident since 1968 until next March as it continues to investigate the complex incident.
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NewsPictures: Italian air accident investigators recover data on Air Algérie L100-30 Hercules crash
Flight has obtained photos showing the crash scene and the condition of the flight data recorder when it arrived in the Agenzia Nazionale della Sicurezza del Volo’s facilities.
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NewsUS aviation safety board NTSB wants at-risk GE CF6 engines removed following June uncontained failure on AA 767
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) wants the Federal Aviation Administration to rethink its recently issued airworthiness directive (AD) over General Electric CF6-80 engines and withdraw some from service immediately.
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Don't assume
Developing an erroneous mindset and being unable to recognise reality is common and can be dangerous. There is only one defence
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Pilots tried to take off from field
Inquiry begins into why crew of Comair CRJ200 took wrong turning and air traffic controller did not see it happen
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R-R in frame to power new MHI jet
Proposed 70- to 90-seater part of Japanese government push to propel local firms into aircraft manufacturing