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Forum: Rumours & News

14th Sep 2008, 16:07

Replies: 195

Aeroflot B737 Down near Perm

Views: 98,867

Posted By maddes

Russian General who gave Putin the middle finger on board...

General Gennady Troshev was also listed as a passenger, a former Presidential advisor on Cossack affairs and fired by Putin in 2002.
He was also infamous during the Chechen conflict and was...

Forum: Rumours & News

4th Aug 2008, 07:21

Replies: 48

Qantas faces special safety probe

Views: 7,880

Posted By maddes

probably a little crock .. but i'm still booking...

probably a little crock .. but i'm still booking BA or SAA or Emirates or anyone else flying Joburg Sydney, Qantas is now second last on the list after Indonesian Airlines. As Stephen Wolfram...

Forum: Rumours & News

25th Jul 2008, 15:05

Replies: 1,109

Qantas 744 Depressurisation

Views: 379,282

Posted By maddes

ah priaprism - the facts are plane plunged from...

ah priaprism - the facts are plane plunged from fl 30/33 to pretty low in xx minutes. If you had been a passenger no doubt you would have ordered another g and t and gone back to reading your...

Forum: Rumours & News

25th Jul 2008, 05:59

Replies: 13

Air Mauritius plane catches fire in Delhi, take-off aborted

Views: 4,981

Posted By maddes

bird hit plane, pilot hit brakes

From reports it appears the bird hit the plane (or vice versa) - the pilot hit the brakes. The brakes overheated and generated caused the small fire as the heavy came to a full stop. Passengers...

Forum: Rumours & News

20th Jul 2008, 08:30

Replies: 138

XL Airways new 737 diverts to LCA

Views: 24,271

Posted By maddes

it's appears yamaha has a point - bar the overt criticism.

why fly further than necessary when engine malfunctioning?
Any quick (defensive) answers ?
Yamaha's main point is valid. Well done to the crew anyway - jobs intact, pax breathing.

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