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Qantas Probe Centers on Oxygen Tank Explosion
Air safety investigators continue to probe the serious July 25 incident in which a Qantas flight en route from Hong Kong to Australia made an emergency landing in Manila after a large gaping hole developed on the fuselage of the Boeing 747-438 (VH-OJK), prompting the plane to...
Tags: aircraft, cabin, oxygen, Oxygen, Qantas Airways Ltd.
Research articles 2008-08-04
World briefs: Blast blamed for air scare
AUSTRALIA: Part of an oxygen cylinder exploded through the floor of the passenger cabin of a Qantas jumbo jet last week, air safety investigators said. The oxygen tank appeared to have exploded beneath the cabin of the London to Melbourne flight over the South China Sea, Australian Transport Safety...
Tags: cabin, oxygen, Qantas Airways Ltd.
Research articles 2008-07-30
Qantas 747 Fuselage Rips Open in Midair
A Qantas flight en route from Hong Kong to Melbourne made an emergency landing in Manila July 25 after a large gaping hole developed on the fuselage of the Boeing 747-400, prompting the plane to lose cabin pressure. All 346 passengers and 19 crew aboard Qantas Flight...
Tags: aircraft, cabin, Manufacturing, Qantas Airways Ltd.
Research articles 2008-07-28
Experts examine jumbo jet in blast scare
EXPLOSIVES experts have been examining the mysterious gaping hole which de-pressurised a jumbo jet and forced it to make an emergency landing. Police in Manila, Philippines, where it touched down, said they had offered to help in the investigation, but airline Qantas had so far turned them down. ...
Tags: cabin, oxygen, Philippines, Qantas Airways Ltd.
Research articles 2008-07-26
Qantas plane makes emergency landing with hole in undercarriage: official
MANILA AFP — A Qantas Boeing 747 passenger plane made an emergency landing at Manila airport on Friday after a "hole in its belly" caused it to lose cabin pressure, an airport official said. Manila airport operations officer Ding Lima told local radio that the aircraft lost cabin pressure...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, aircraft, belly, cabin, Manufacturing, Qantas Airways Ltd.
Research articles 2008-07-24
New exhibit features 'Unabomber' cabin
WASHINGTON -- The tiny Montana cabin where "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski hid now stands a few blocks from the D.C. headquarters of the FBI, which spent 17 years searching for him. The 10-by-12-foot cabin is on public display for the first time in the new exhibit "G-Men and Journalists:...
Tags: cabin, FBI, Government
Research articles 2008-06-20
Fear of flying infections exaggerated, study finds
SYDNEY AFP — The widely-held belief that passengers crowded aboard airliners are exposed to a high risk of catching infectious diseases is exaggerated, an Australian government study has found. The belief that the air in planes is full of contaminants is based on the perception that it is continually...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, aircraft, bureau, cabin, infection, Manufacturing, SARS
Research articles 2008-06-09
Bearded foreigner turns out to be wanted Marine
SAN JUAN DE LA VINA, Mexico -- People wondered about the bearded foreigner who moved into a rustic cabin weeks ago in the pine-clad mountains surrounding this picturesque village. Some thought maybe he was a drug trafficker -- something not unheard of in these parts. It was...
Tags: attorney, cabin, FBI, Government, INTERNET, Mexico, U.S.
Research articles 2008-04-12
Confusing cabin bag rules are just 'plain daft'.
M2 PRESSWIRE-7 January 2008-CONSERVATIVES IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Confusing cabin bag rules are just 'plain daft'C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07012008 Brussels -- Transport Spokesman for the Conservatives in the European Parliament, Timothy Kirkhope MEP, is calling for a...
Tags: cabin, European Parliament, HARDWARE, Scanners
Research articles 2008-01-07
U.S. airlines spruce up their luxury offerings
Business traveler Jim Anderson of San Francisco flies only foreign airlines when leaving the USA. The IBM consultant lost respect for American, United and other domestic airlines after 9/11, when four of the six U.S.-based big international carriers filed for bankruptcy protection and slashed costs. He...
Tags: cabin, carrier, U.S., United, Virgin Atlantic
Research articles 2007-12-26
United flight evacuated due to smoke in the cabin
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD On 14 December a United Airlines flight from Shanghai, China, was evacuated on a runway at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport after smoke was reported in the cabin. The smoke report was made shortly before scheduled arrival of the aircraft, according to United...
Tags: C, cabin, smoke, Strategy, United Airlines
Research articles 2007-12-17
Arctic towns make a killing on Santa Claus
ROVANIEMI, Finland AFP — SantaSport, SantaFood, SantaPark, Hotel Santa Claus, Santa Hair Center: in the Finnish Arctic town of Rovaniemi Father Christmas is everywhere, milked to the max by local businesses. "Christmas tourism is a magnet for investments," says Tuula Rintala-Gardin, the head of tourism for the municipality of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cabin, Finland, SALES
Research articles 2007-12-16
The Future is Electric for Nissan.
TOKYO, October 5 /PRNewswire/ -- - Pivo 2 Concept Turns Heads and Itself in Tokyo Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today unveiled the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on...
Tags: cabin, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Tokyo
Research articles 2007-10-05
Marveling at massive Airbus A380
SFO -- The fact that the massive Airbus A380 dwarfs just about anything flying wasn't quite so apparent as I watched it glide effortlessly to a landing at San Francisco International Airport on Thursday on a bright, windy morning. It was impossible to grasp the enormous size...
Tags: Airbus S.A.S., aircraft, cabin, Manufacturing, wing
Research articles 2007-10-05
Asia's best business class airlines
The need for business travelers to travel in style and comfort continues to grow while airlines compete furiously to meet traveler expectations of generous chair length and recline, television screen size, privacy options and perks such as designer pyjamas or specially brewed imported coffee. Cathay Pacific Currently in...
Tags: aircraft, cabin, entertainment, Manufacturing, MARKETING, Qantas Airways Ltd.
Research articles 2007-10-01
Modified Cockpit Security Measures Proposed
The Federal Aviation Administration FAA plans to mandate a low cost approach in addressing standards adopted by the International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO concerning flightdeck door monitoring and 'discreet' crew alerting. The plan of action was revealed as pilots continue to lobby for installation of so-called...
Tags: aircraft, cabin, FAA, MARKETING, monitoring, video, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2007-09-24
Vought Delivers First UH-60M BLACK HAWK Helicopter Cabin
DALLAS -- Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc. recently delivered its first completed UH-60M BLACK HAWK helicopter cabin structure to Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX). Vought has built BLACK HAWK cabins since 2005. To date, Vought has delivered 39 UH-60L and 16 MH-60S cabins to Sikorsky....
Tags: aircraft, cabin, Dallas, Manufacturing, U.S. Army
Research articles 2007-08-20
Now, More Neighborly
When it was introduced four years ago, the Tribeca was bogged down with the confusing model designation B9 the Subaru internal code name and had such aggressive styling that most Americans ignored it. So with this makeover comes softer exterior styling and an interior that I think is more comfortable...
Tags: cabin, DVD, gravity, plate, Subaru, suspension
Research articles 2007-08-06
NASA counts down launch of Endeavour
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. AP -- NASA began the countdown Sunday night for the launch of Endeavour after completing one final test to make sure the space shuttle's crew cabin was airtight. "The team is ready. Endeavour is ready," said NASA test director Stephen Payne. Last week,...
Tags: cabin, NASA
Research articles 2007-08-06
NASA delays space shuttle launch
WASHINGTON AFP — NASA said Friday it has delayed the launch of space shuttle Endeavour by 24 hours, to give engineers more time to complete routine checks after they fixed a leak in the probe's cabin. Endeavour is now scheduled to blast off from Cape Canaveral, Florida August 8,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, cabin, NASA, shuttle
Research articles 2007-08-03
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