From the News Briefs section of Air Safety Week:<br><br>The missing flight engineer. The venerable flight engineer is extinct. No going back. But think about...
Very interesting. I read the accident report from top to bottom and Crew Error is quite evident in this one from start to finish. ATC has a Cause Factor as ...
Thanks Ace for a good post. I agree with you that these jumbos ought to have FEs but with the airlines cutting back on costs, I doubt this will happen ...
Thank you again Barbara! As soon as I get my private certificate, I will indeed be going right into instrument training. No rest for the weary! LOL!...
"Investigators found evidence of arced wires in Flight 111 debris, but have so far not determined if the arcing started the fire that disabled the jet. It...
Or should I have phrased that to say, more people to be hurt by former dumb management decisions?<br><br>Tuesday June 5 9:03 AM ET <br>Swissair Plans to Cut ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2001<br>SB-01-12<br><br>NTSB ADOPTS REVISED FINAL REPORT ON 1991 CRASH OF<br>UNITED AIRLINES FLIGHT 585 IN COLORADO SPRINGS, ...
Since the crashes of United 585 and USAir 427, Boeing has redesigned<br>and retrofitted new power control unit servo valves for all 737s operating<br>in this...
Another article regarding the swissair job cuts. Note the picture that goes with the article is so appropriate.<br><br><br>Swissair warns of job cuts ahead<br>...
The following article from the Seattle Times will tell you a lot about the way boeing operates, and also about the rudder problem and how these terrible ...
Ace you certainly are right about that. You get the feeling if just one thing went differently or if some factor were changed it may have stopped the chain of...
The FE in the cockpit reminds me of when I was a Controller in the military. I was a posted on a very busy base and the traffic was overwhelming at times....
This is from an article that appeared in the Swiss press today regarding Credit Suisse. It is especially interesting because one of the board members of ...
With apologies to Mark and Barb, and with an assumed understanding by all members,may I ask if anyone has any suggestions re: my boy will grad this month with...
Once again Stuart has come up with an interesting article. <br><br>Boeing probes sabotage<br> <br>Aircraft maker says intentional wire damage found on seven...
Mikey don't know too much about pilots here but do know a few guys who graduated here and went to Western Canada and seemed to have no trouble there getting...
WSJE: Heard In Europe: Campaign Can't Help Swissair Probelms<br>By JESSE EISINGER<br><br> Staff Reporter<br>Swissair Group, overloaded by the weight of losses...
Debt is the immediate concern. Excluding off-balance-sheet debt in subsidiaries that it doesn't control, the company has debt of about 6.5 billion francs....
At McDonnell Douglas Long Beach, there were many occurrances of wiring sabatoge during the massive layoffs. Sometimes, people would purposely miswire items to...
FBI Investigate Boeing Wire Damage<br>-------------------------------------------------------<br>Jun 8, 2001<br>An investigation has been launched by the FBI...
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