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  • Book review - A Case of Exploding Mangoes, Mohammed Hanif 10 Oct 2008 03:47 GMT
    ... August 1988? Was it due to a mechanical failure; simple human error; impatience in the highest ... and narrator of this curious tale. The plane crash that killed Zia is fact; we ... – there is too much detail about planes and military routines and desert topography – ...

  • Fears Qantas not putting safety first 9 Oct 2008 16:16 GMT
    ... Pity the poor folk in charge of public relations ... in the past 10 months as the airline struggles to deal with adverse publicity stemming ... also resulted in a number of Qantas flights being cancelled altogether. Now the airline is ...

  • Computer fault blamed in jet fall 9 Oct 2008 04:47 GMT
    ... injuring more than 50 people on a flight bound for Perth on Tuesday. The Australian ... the cockpit relating to irregularities with the plane's elevator control system about 1.30pm local time. ... president Ian Woods said yesterday that all planes experienced low-level turbulence during flights, but that air ...

  • Like Mountains Where Fossett Crashed, Mystery Looms 8 Oct 2008 13:26 GMT
    ... Reno in a blue and white stunt plane with orange stripes and blue sunbursts on the ... piece by tiny piece to look for mechanical failures. Gathering archival weather records, including winds, clouds ... and turbulence for the day of his flight, also is not simple, officials said. With luck, radar data ...

  • That sinking feeling 7 Oct 2008 16:07 GMT
    ... How would you like to be strapped into a ... claimed the lives of 94 workers and flight crew. During the first 20 years, 1977 ... Sumburgh, in the Shetland Islands, after a mechanical failure, causing 45 fatalities – there was just ...


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