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In the dark and facing a 1.5-metre swell, he brought the Westwind jet down and ditched in the sea...Photo: Cleo The ill woman was on a CareFlight medical evacuation flight from Apia in Samoa to Melbourne, operated by Pel-Air Aviation. The plane was scheduled...
Tags: pilot, refuelling, Norfolk Island, Western Samoa, Melbourne, Samoan, Pel-Air Aviation, careflight says, medical evacuation, plane ditched, Australia, Westwind, Pel-Air, Water landing, Chesley Sullenberger, Disaster Accident, Descent, Australasia, Samoa, Health Medical Pharma, Environment
Lornamead retains the Yardley business in Europe and America, a press release said. ©2009 PTI...Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.
Tags: Yardley, Wipro Consumer Care, Wipro Ltd, personal care, Lornamead Group, Asia, India, Middle East, Australasia, Europe
An oil well which has been spewing hundreds of thousands of litres of oil into the Timor Sea has been plugged...The company says it pumped nearly 3,500 barrels of mud into a relief well to plug the leak. A fire on the platform, which stifled attempts...
Tags: Timor Sea, West Atlas, oil leaking, oil rig, Western Australia, Montara, atlas oil, Australasia, Australian Maritime Safety Authority, massive oil
Australasia said no-one was injured and non-essential workers were evacuated after the fire broke out on the West Atlas rig and Montara wellhead platform yesterday. The blaze started when workers began pumping heavy mud into a leaking well casing. Australasia's...
Tags: West Atlas, oil rig, atlas rig, Timor Sea, Indonesian, heavy mud, Australasia, oil spill, Western Australia
A fire has broken out at an oil well that has been leaking in the Timor Sea for 10 weeks. Australasia says the West Atlas rig and Montara well head platform are on fire. All personnel on the nearby West Triton rig and on work vessels in the area are reported...
Tags: Timor Sea, West Atlas, atlas rig, leaking oil, Montara, Australasia, Australian Green Party, minister martin, Martin Ferguson, Western Australia
Australasia has so far been unable to plug the leaking Montara rig in the Timor Sea despite numerous attempts over nine weeks. The company was due to make its fourth attempt to plug the leak yesterday, but that was deferred. Despite the company's failure...
Tags: Mr Rudd, Australasia
A second attempt to plug a leak from the West Atlas oil rig, which has been spilling oil into the Timor Sea for about seven weeks, is due to begin today. Senator Ludlam says the response should have been quicker. "The job in front of us now is to make...
Tags: Timor Sea, Australasia, oil spill, West Atlas