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In case of loss of cabin pressure (time to change in-flight safety briefings?)

January 26, 2011 David Cenciotti 0

Yesterday, flying from Paris Charles De Gaulle to Rome Fiumicino with an Alitalia A321, watching the ceiling, I suddenly thought about a brief discussion I had with Monica, a friend of mine, who’s a bit […]

Qantas uncontained engine failure

September 1, 2010 David Cenciotti 3

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 […]