Aviation
B777 and B747 problems…
In a previous post about the safety of the B747s, I compared the problems that the 747-400 fleet has been experiencing in the last period with the number of failures that occurred to the B.777. […]
Month: July 2008
Aviation
Warner Village F-104 removed
Last year I visited the relic of an F-104 wearing code 5-25 and tail serial MM6833 (even if it was a composite and the centre section belonged to the MM6785). As I explained in 3 […]
Military Aviation
Another B747-400 in-flight problem: is this aircraft still safe?
It seems like, all of a sudden, one the most safe, famous and beatiful aircraft, the B747-400, has been experiencing (age?) problems. On Jul 29, a B744 (747-400) of the Cathay Pacific Airways, flying from […]
Aviation
Another Qantas inflight problem
As soon as I read the Breaking News from the Herald Sun (http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun) I thought that something strange was happening to my favourite airline. Qantas jet suffers safety scare on way to Melbourne Article from: […]
Aviation
Qantas decompression: ATSB media release points to a missing oxygen cylinder
More information are being disclosed about the QF30 as more passengers provide their first hand account of the flight. According to what they recollected, the aircraft did not “plunge” from 29.000 to 10.000 feet. The […]