World news about “Air safety” published by euronews.
Reporter’s afterthoughtAs well as body scanners, Americans hit with “enhanced” pat downs Full-body scanners have also been causing a storm in the USA, where hundreds of the… 02/04/2012
New flight test to keep pilots out of a spin A December 2006 training flight above the Moscow region nearly ended in tragedy. “The trainee made a mistake. That caused the plane to enter a very steep… 09/02/2012
New simulator gives pilots a taste of the extreme Some of the most serious aviation disasters happen when pilots are confronted with a situation they have never encountered before. Now a new generation of… 09/02/2012
Pakistani aircraft crashes in Islamabad, 127 on boardA Pakistani airliner with 127 passengers on board has crashed close to Islamabad’s Benazir Bhutto International airport. The Boeing 737 operated by local… 20/04/2012
Second trial into fatal Concorde crash underwayContinental Airlines, and five individuals are back on trial over the catastrophic Air France Concorde crash that claimed 113 lives in June 2000. In 2010 a… 08/03/2012
Life sentence for underwear bomberA Nigerian man who tried to blow up a US plane with a bomb hidden in his underwear has been sentenced to life in prison. A federal judge in Detroit handed… 17/02/2012
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport partly evacuatedAmsterdam’s Schiphol Airport was partly evacuated on Monday after a bomb threat. Dutch police said the two main international terminals had been… 13/02/2012
