Aviation
Antiskid anyone?
It’s not easy to slow down a heavy B744 Jumbo after a high and fast approach….
B744
Aviation Safety
An interesting aircraft for an unbelievable story
I had almost forgotten this picture of the Boeing 747-400 A6-HRM I photographed in Paris Le Bourget airport on Oct. 2, 2010, while visiting the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace. The aircraft is not […]
Aviation Safety
Qantas uncontained engine failure
The recent Qantas B747-400 engine failure that compelled the QF74 on Aug. 31, 2010, to land only 41 minutes after departure from San Francisco (with destination Sydney), has already made the news. Unlike other minor […]
Aviation
An interesting visitor in Ciampino
The following pictures were taken by Andrea El Dabh (whose site can be visited at the link https://sites.google.com/site/aereiedintorni/) at around 17.00LT on May 5, 2010 while he was boarding a Ryanair flight. The images show […]
Aviation Safety
Qantas flight QF10, once again in troubles….
I have already discussed the “long line of incidents” that in the last two years has posed a risk to the famous Qantas safety record. More or less two years ago I wrote an article […]