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British Airways BA146 hard landing in London City Airport: is media over reacting to any aviation safety issue?

Today I had lunch with a friend of mine who commented on yesterday accident of Colgan Air DHC-8 saying: "....David, am I wrong if I claim that most of times…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 14, 2009

Colgan Air Dash 800 crashes in Buffalo

On Feb 12, at 22.20LT, a Colgan Air De Havilland Canada DHC-8-204 Q400, N200WQ, flying from Newark to Buffalo Niagara International Airport as Continental 3407 (CO3407), crashed 6.1 miles to…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 13, 2009

French Navy Rafales grounded by a computer virus

French Navy (Marine Nationale) has recently admitted that the Conficker worm struck some important systems preventing operative units to download their flight plans as databases were infected. Even if warnings…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 13, 2009
Aviation

Runway incursion of a B747-400 in Rome Fiumicino

The Italian Aviation Safety Agency (ANSV), will investigate in a runway incursion that took place on Jan 8, 2009, at Rome Fiumicino airport. A Thai Airways B747-400, with registration "HS-TGZ"…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 12, 2009
Military Aviation

Standing NATO Response Force Maritime Group 2 visits Civitavecchia

From Feb 7 to Feb 9, the Standing NATO Reponse Force Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) made a port visit to Civitavecchia harbour. SNMG2 is a multinational, integrated maritime force composed…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 11, 2009
Aviation

Alitalia B777 performs emergency landing in Fiumicino

On Feb. 10, an Alitalia B777 "EI-DBK", with 236 passengers and 6 crew members on board, departed as AZ630 to Miami at 10.00LT (scheduled at 09.20), was compelled to return…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 10, 2009
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