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Mar 27

Is a 600-hour pilot too green to be safe?

By Miles O'Brien

The crash of Germanwings flight 9525 offers yet another example of how the layers of safety in aviation have been peeled away since deregulation 35 years ago.

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Mar 26

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Cockpit voice recorder captures dramatic descent of Germanwings flight

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Mar 25

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News Wrap: Investigators search through Germanwings wreckage on Alpine slopes

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Mar 24

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Why was the German jet flying so low and so fast?

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What happened to the Germanwings Airbus that crashed in the French Alps on Tuesday? Shortly after reaching its cruising altitude, the airplane began a dangerously fast descent over mountainous terrain, but no distress call was issued. Alan Diehl, an aviation…

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Mar 24

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No distress call by Germanwings plane that crashed in Alps

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A passenger jet traveling from Spain to Germany crashed in the French Alps this morning, and all 150 people on board are presumed dead. The steep and rocky terrain poses a major challenge for search crews, but one black box…

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Dec 30

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Will AirAsia crash lead to better tracking systems? – Part 2

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Dec 30

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Search teams find victims, mangled metal of AirAsia plane – Part 1

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Jul 24

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Missing Air Algerie plane disappears from radar, believed to have crashed

By Anna Christiansen, Andrew Troast

The flight was carrying 50 French citizens. The provisional passenger list also named 24 people from Burkina Faso, eight Lebanese, four Algerians, two from Luxembourg, one Belgian, one Swiss, one Nigerian, one Cameroonian, one Ukrainian, and one Romanian.

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Jul 23

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News Wrap: First MH17 crash victims are returned to the Netherlands

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In our news wrap Wednesday, two aircrafts ferried the first of the victims from MH17 back to the Netherlands, home country of 193 of the 298 people killed in the crash. Also, a Trans-Asia Airways plane crashed in a storm…

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Jul 12

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Probe Continues for ‘Inexplicable’ SFO Plane Crash; Third Casualty Confirmed

Probe Continues for 'Inexplicable' SFO Plane Crash; Third Casualty Confirmed…

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