Accidents
News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.
Accidents
Accidents: July 2012
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Accidents: July 2012
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Accidents: June 2012
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FDR from Destroyed Superjet Found
Indonesian crews have found the FDR from the SSJ100 that crashed on May 9.
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Superjet Crash Threatens Fragile Prestige of Russian Industry
The crash of a Superjet 100 in Indonesia could undermine the prestige of the Russian airliner industry.
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Jurors Fault GE in Iron 44 Crash
Accidents
Accidents: May 2012
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Accidents: April 2012
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Accidents: March 2012
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Accidents: February 2012
Aircraft
Indian Air Safety Audit Could Draw Unwelcome Outside Scrutiny
Indian airlines are unhappy over the leaking of a government safety audit
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Recent Period Safest for Airlines in Modern History
Airline accident data shows safest three-month period in modern history.
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Crashed Tour Helicopter Had Fresh MX
Accidents
Accidents: January 2012
Accidents
FAA Issues New Rule on Pilot Duty Time
The FAA on Wednesday announced a final rule on pilot flight duty and rest requirements.
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Vegas Helicopter Tour Crash Kills Five
A Eurocopter AS350B2 registered to Sundance Helicopters crashed late yesterday afternoon during a twilight flight near Nevada’s Hoover Dam
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Southwest To Deploy Wireless Ground Communications
Southwest Airlines says it will be the first major airline to widely use a wireless ground support communications system.
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Hendricks Says Private Jet’s Seat Broke Loose in Accident
Rick Hendrick, owner of Hendrick Motorsports, yesterday said he sustained four broken ribs, a broken clavicle and a concussion when his seat broke loose
