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Long D
1st Jul 2008, 17:37
The President of Sudan finally took action and grounded all Russian aeroplanes, sacked the Director General of Civil Aviation in the Sudan after the IL 76 crash yesterday.

Sudan grounds 'Russian' aircrafts: Africa: News: News24 (http://www.news24.com/News24/Africa/News/0,,2-11-1447_2349931,00.html)

It is about time some drastic measures be taken.


Long D

SNS3Guppy
1st Jul 2008, 18:01
http://www.pprune.org/forums/rumours-news/333117-khartoum-again.html

2 tymzz
1st Jul 2008, 19:19
actually its only illyushin and antonov that have been banned.
also considering that boeing and beechcraft were 2 of the aircraft makes involved in the last 4 accidents, i wonder if these will be banned as well.

hetfield
1st Jul 2008, 19:21
boeing and beechcraft

What about the A310?

JW411
1st Jul 2008, 19:23
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