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Handling Aviation Accidents Nationwide
After the fatal crash, there was a flurry of activity from aircraft manufacturer Boeing and from the industry regulator, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Neither Boeing’s actions nor the FAA’s after-the-disaster advisory addressed the core problems of fire...
The recent crash of a Lufthansa air cargo jet once again points out the vulnerability of all cargo aircraft to fire on the main deck. There is technology available to suppress such fires, but it has not been mandated by regulatory authorities. Aircrews are left with...
A hole blew open above the passengers sitting in the rear of the Southwest Airline’s B737 cabin, causing loss of pressurization and the pilots to make an emergency landing at Charleston, WV, rather than continue the flight from Nashville to Baltimore. Buried in the...