Thu, Sep 01, 2005
A little more than two weeks
after a Helios Airways 737-200 blasted through Greek airspace
without any communication, crashing near Athens, air traffic
controllers again scrambled fighters to intercept a NORDO aircraft
Tuesday. This time, however, the intercept had a much happier
ending.
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