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SNS3Guppy 30th Jun 2008 19:07

Ban the ruskies?
 
Sudan, where aviation safety is the gold standard of global travel, we get the latest gem...

BBC NEWS | Africa | Sudan orders Antonov aircraft ban

Time Traveller 30th Jun 2008 19:16

much like the French banning Concord because they crashed it - must be the aeroplane's fault

ix_touring 30th Jun 2008 19:37

One witness said:

"Then it started a left-hand turn and it looked like his wing stalled so the air was going over the wing not under it."

Now you guys and gals be carefull not to let any of that pesky wind over your wings :ok:

(I blame Bette Midler) ;)

iX

Roadtrip 30th Jun 2008 20:43

Its Africa and its the Sudan. Does anyone actually expect coherent governmental action? The government officials were probably at the wreck site selling off scrap metal and pocketing the money.

flyburg 30th Jun 2008 21:47

TIA,

Don't question, don't wonder

NZFlyingKiwi 2nd Jul 2008 05:15

Great way for the government aviation department to pretend that they're doing their job.


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