Ten-year-old Andre Howard was in the car with his father and siblings when tragedy shook the busy area near the Roosevelt Mall. Read More. Fire authorities have been dispatched after a report of a plane on fire at Gimhae International Airport in Bus. We have said this all alongβthat it takes more than one catastrophic coincidence to take down a plane. And here we are supported now by the latest Polish investigation into the crash of the Polish Presidential plane.
In the case of that crash, the weather was bad. There was no possibility of safe landing. The investigation does not stop there. It goes on to cite a dozen mistakes, safety violations which led to the crash, including crew training, flight prep and rule violations. Click to view full size photo at Airliners. There are conflicting reports leading up to the decision to land at Smolensk versus Minsk or Moscow , holding pattern, the number of approaches.
Everyone aboard the flight was lost, including Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife Maria, the national bank president, deputy foreign minister, army chaplain, head of the National Security Office, deputy parliament speaker, Olympic Committee head, civil rights commissioner and at least two presidential aides and three lawmakers.
Remember that check pilot we wrote about yesterday? The one who yanked off a circuit breaker to test the pilot? In fact, the Jet Airways senior pilot who pulled the circuit breaker stunt is now suspended.
Pilot exercises are supposed to be performed in a simulator, not in a full plane engaging in a commercial flight. Skip to content.
