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Old 6th March 2009 | 09:42
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"Dutch press (ANP): Turkish Airlines stated that "if you read the report carefully, you conclude the pilots are not to blame". "When the speed is less than 250 km/h, there is nothing you can do. They were already at 178 km/h" according their spokesman. Turkish arlines say the Boeing 737's equipment was faulty. "There was nothing found wrong with the altimeter in the previous eight flights. Doing the maintenance inspections we followed Boeing regulations." (translated from Dutch)"

What the F...

I thought the yanks captured Bagdad Bob long ago? Can it be his brother?

Every airline can have a disaster, I would never throw the first stone on them for that, but it's the way they handle it that shows the difference in safety culture.
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