Giovanni Bisignani appears to be on a crusade. The director
general of the International Air Transport Association is making
the rounds in Asia, hoping to convince any government official who
will listen that now is the time for reform.
Authorities Say It Was Carrying Ammo And Military Vehicles
A Russian aircraft loaded with arms and headed from Singapore to
Kuwait was impounded Tuesday night during a refueling stop in
India, according to aviation sources.
They Steered Burning Plane Off Runway And Into River
Surviving aboard an Iranian Boeing 707 landing in Tehran
Wednesday night have high praise for the flight deck crew after the
aircraft apparently suffered an engine or brake fire. Unable to
stop the aircraft as it sped down the runway, the airplane
beginning to burn furiously, the crew steered the aging airliner
into a nearby river, dousing the flames.
How One Flight Instructor Helped Capture A Terror Suspect
The arrest of Zacarious Moussaoui less than a month before the
9/11 attacks came down to two words: Clancy Prevost. In a stunning
article written for The Rake -- an investigative magazine based in
Minneapolis, MN -- Dean Stanley reports Prevost, a flight
instructor at Pan Am Flight Academy in Eagan, MI, MN, was virtually
all that stood between Moussaoui and the cockpit of a jumbo
jet.
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