EMERGENCY Boeing 757 Cargo Plane Makes Emergency Landing At Portland Airport After Hitting Ducks
A Boeing 757 cargo plane had to make an emergency landing, shortly after takeoff on Wednesday, from Portland International Airport in Oregon after five ducks hit the plane. The impact…
AirAsia crash makes case for ejectable black boxes – @Macfarlane123
AirAsia crash makes case for ejectable black boxes A long-delayed proposal to outfit commercial airliners with ejectable "black box" recorders may have a better chance of being adopted following the…
AirAsia offers $125,000 to victims’ families – @Macfarlane123
AirAsia offers $125,000 to victims' families AirAsia will pay roughly $125,000 in compensation to the families of passengers on board the fatal flight that crashed off the coast of Indonesia…
NEWS IATA reveals growing strength in freight sector
The International Air Transport Association reported November 2014 data for global air freight markets showing that demand measured in freight tonne kilometers grew 4.2 per cent compared to November 2013.…
NEWS Tail from missing AirAsia flight QZ8501 located in Java Sea
Investigators searching for the wreckage of AirAsia flight QZ8501 have located the tail of the crashed plane in the Java Sea. Indonesian officials confirmed it had been located in a…
NEWS Air New Zealand steps up Dreamliner 787-9 rollout
Boeing and Air New Zealand have finalised an order for two additional 787-9 Dreamliners, valued at $514 million at current list prices. The order, booked in 2014, comes six months…
