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Batik Air pilots fell asleep mid-flight: Indonesian air safety agency
JAKARTA: The Indonesian air safety agency has called for better pilot fatigue monitoring mechanisms, after an investigation revealed that both…
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United Airlines plane loses wheel over San Francisco airport, debris damages cars
Debris landed in an on-airport employee parking lot at San Francisco International Airport, airport spokesman Doug Yakel said in a…
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Commentary: Ten years after its disappearance, can we still find MH370?
To date, these debris finds in the western Indian ocean are the only physical evidence found related to MH370. It…
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United Airlines flight forced to return to Houston airport after engine catches fire shortly after takeoff
HOUSTON: A United flight from Houston to Fort Myers, Texas, was forced turn around on Monday (Mar 4) after one…
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Boeing discloses names of 737 MAX employees after NTSB chair faults cooperation
SEEKING MORE INFORMATION Homendy said the NTSB had sought documentation related to opening and closing of the door plug and…
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‘We can’t just forget about them’: Pain of loss haunts families of missing MH370 passengers
He woke up in the morning and headed for the airport. When he arrived, her flight information was not displayed.…
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Rat on a plane sparks worries for Sri Lanka’s airline
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s national airline on Tuesday (Feb 27) blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, sparking…
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China’s COMAC to showcase C919, ARJ21 jets in 5 Southeast Asian countries
BEIJING: Chinese state-owned planemaker COMAC will conduct flying displays of its C919 and ARJ21 jets in five Southeast Asian countries,…
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Boeing staff confused on safety reporting: US study
The analysis identified 27 points of concern and offered 53 recommendations, including steps to standardise safety training, enhance transparency in…
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US grounds some Boeing MAX planes for safety checks after cabin emergency
Social media posts showed oxygen masks deployed and a portion of the aircraft’s side wall missing. A section of the…
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