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Plane that caught fire during hard landing in Halifax had blown tire in St. John's
A PAL Airlines flight that caught fire as it skidded to a stop at Halifax Stanfield International Airport on Dec. 28 had ...
Plane tire blew in St. John's ahead of fiery December landing in Halifax
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has provided more information about what went wrong with an Air Canada flight, operated ...
Why Do Airlines Lease Tires For Their Planes?
Airlines frequently lease their tires directly from the manufacturer for several reasons, one of the most important being ...
FAA Mandates Landing Gear Checks On Boeing 767s To Prevent Collapse
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) requiring airlines to ...
Flying1d
We Fly: Vashon Ranger R7
The Vashon Ranger R7, a high-wing, light sport design is one because it is about as close to a flying BMX bicycle as you can ...
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Operators of 757s advised to replace older landing-gear hydraulic hoses to avoid fatigue risk
Boeing 757 operators are being strongly advised to ensure flexible hydraulic hoses in the landing-gear are maintained and ...
Fox Business18d
2 dead bodies discovered in landing gear of JetBlue plane
Two people were found dead inside the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue ... in the wheel well of one of the main landing gears on a United Airlines aircraft that flew from Chicago to Maui.
Stowaway cases highlight need for more scrutiny of transportation agency and airline procedures, experts say
In connection with one recent case, a federal grand jury on Monday indicted a 57-year-old woman that authorities say stowed ...
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Bird strike, landing gear focus of probe in South Korea plane crash that killed 179
Rescue team carry the body of a passenger at the site of a plane fire at Muan International ... A possible bird strike and an unusual landing-gear failure are the main points of focus as ...