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News Source: GMA News
| about 1 year ago
Investigators on Thursday ruled out engine failure as causing the weekend plane crash that killed all 88 people on board in Russia. The Interstate Aviation Committee said both engines on the Boeing 737-500 were working when it crashed Sunday while...
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News Source: Russia Today
| about 1 year ago
It has been suggested the jet's throttle and collision avoidance systems were not operating. It's not yet known whether the faults led directly to the crash. The Prosecutor General's Office has ordered an inquiry into Aeroflot's compliance with...
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News Source: Moscow Times
| about 1 year ago
State-controlled Aeroflot has 16 subsidiaries listed on its web site, five of which use the company's name. Among them are two airlines, Arkhangelsk-based Aeroflot Nord and Aeroflot Don, based in Rostov-on-Don. Aeroflot told Aeroflot Nord to stop...
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News Source: Moscow Times
| about 1 year ago
Transport prosecutors have been ordered to examine whether Aeroflot and its subsidiaries adhered to safety standards, the Prosecutor General's Office said in a statement. They will also inspect the Federal Air Transportation Agency and the Federal...
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News Source: Taiwan News
| about 1 year ago
Russian prosecutors said yesterday that they are to check safety standards at national carrier Aeroflot after a plane operated by one of its subsidiaries crashed killing all 88 people on board. A Boeing 737-500 operated by Aeroflot subsidiary...
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News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 year ago
According to preliminary information, 20 people have arrived," she said, adding that the relatives of a US man killed in the crash had also arrived in the city. The head of the Federal Air Navigation Service, Alexander Neradko, said Monday that...
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News Source: Turkish Press
| about 1 year ago
Russian prosecutors on Tuesday said they would conduct a flight safety inquiry on national carrier Aeroflot following a crash that killed 88 people, the prosecutor general's office said. Prosecutors will "carry out checks on the implementation of air...
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News Source: Kommersant
| about 1 year ago
The so-called field examination at the site of Boeing 737s crash that killed 88 passengers in Perm will complete today. The preliminary conclusion of investigators is that the plane of Aeroflot-Nord Airline didnt fall apart in the air but first...
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News Source: Zaman.com
| about 1 year ago
Officials have said engine failure caused Sunday's crash, dismissing fears terrorists had attacked the airliner. Flags flew at half-mast for a day of mourning in the Russian city of Perm where the plane came down, killing all passengers and crew.
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News Source: Moscow Times
| about 1 year ago
The news came as some aviation experts questioned initial reports from investigators that the crash, which killed all 88 people on board the flight, had been caused by equipment failure. The work on the black boxes will likely take three or four...