As history has shown, publicly speculating about a disaster when there is so little evidence available is more than just unhelpful.
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A Traffic Collision Avoidance System – or TCAS – isn’t designed to work at low altitudes.
Analysis of data from underwater microphones could help researchers discover the fate of missing flight MH370.
It remains one of the biggest aviation mysteries – the tragic disappearance of passenger flight MH370. But a new, targeted search of the seabed could still yield answers.
A tragic plane crash has claimed at least 68 lives in Nepal – the latest in a string of aviation disasters in a country grappling with improving the safety of its flight industry.
The Boeing MAX disaster has already cost the company billions of dollars and will have ripple effects on suppliers and the wider US economy, with tens of thousands of jobs at risk.
Suspending flights of the Boeing popular passenger aircraft that’s been involved in two deadly crashes is a prudent call given similarities in the two accidents.
An ultra-safe industry has important experience that could help a vulnerable new industry improve its safety.
The recent film Sully reveals just what pilots are facing in a disaster situation.
The crash near Medellin killed 75 people, including many members of a top Brazilian football team, but amazingly left six survivors.
Flying is known to be the safest mode of transport, but many accidents could be avoided with better communication.
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