All Systems & interiors articles – Page 484
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Ryanair 737 'nearly crashed'
Pilots fixated on reprogramming flight management computer during descent
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ADS-B moves forward in Australia
CASA issues rule-making notice for use of avionics as development of national surveillance service takes shape
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All systems go for profit, Houston
NASA strategy for permanent Moon base throws up commercial opportunities for world's aerospace companies
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ICAO launches safety roadmap
Organisation wants to narrow the gap between accident levels in the developed and developing worlds
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NewsNASA starts to fuel Space Shuttle Discovery, only weather can stop the launch now
NASA is to attempt to launch Space Shuttle Discovery today after a decision to start fuelling the Orbiter's external tank was taken just after the 12:30h (17:30h GMT) deadline to begin.
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NewsFuelling the Orbiter's external tank has to start at 12:30h or the launch is scrubbed
If Shuttle propellant transfer to the Orbiter's external tank does not begin by 12:30h local time NASA will scrub the launch
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December 2005 Southwest Chicago blizzard accident leads US NTSB to urge for revised landing margin policy on contaminated runways
US airlines are being urged by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to voluntarily adopt changes in the way they calculate stopping distances on contaminated runways to avoid a repeat of the December 2005 Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 accident at Chicago Midway during a snowstorm.
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NewsFriday launch attempt scrubbed, NASA now aims for Saturday
Expected high pad and cross-winds and a launch prohibiting weather prediction of 90% for Friday forces NASA to opt for Saturday