News tagged with “australian transport safety bureau”. Found:
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Jet's cockpit warning probed by ATSB
Sydney :: Australia | 10 days ago
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00 Updated November 20, 2009 09:32:00 The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is investigating why warning alerts went off in the cockpit of a Virgin Blue plane on approach to Darwin Airport earlier this month. It happened on a 737 flight from Brisbane...
Tags: Australia, Sydney, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Aircraft instruments, Warning systems, Ground proximity warning system, Disaster Accident
Cosmic rays may have hit Qantas jet
Singapore :: Singapore | 12 days ago
Credibility Qantas Airbus on its way from Singapore to Perth in October last year. Air safety investigators brought down their latest report into the flight QF72 incident, in which more than 100 people were injured, finding there was equipment failure in one of three...
Tags: Qantas Airbus, qantas jets, cosmic rays, Air France Airbus, Singapore, Perth, Qantas, Airbus A330, Airbus, US Airways, Air France, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Jet aircraft, Acronyms, Disaster Accident, Air Data Inertial Reference Unit, Cosmic ray, Ionizing radiation, Air safety, Aircraft instruments, Avionics, Aerospace engineering, Environment, Neutron, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Qantas Flight 72, Qantas Flight 30, Airbus A340
No answers yet on Qantas plane plunge
Manila :: Philippines | 13 days ago
Credibility The Australian Transport Safety Bureau on Wednesday said it had considered many factors as to why Qantas flight 72 took the sudden dive over Western Australia on October 7, 2008. Investigators are now considering the possibility that cosmic rays interfered...
Tags: Qantas Boeing, Philippines, Manila, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Qantas, Acronyms, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Disaster Accident, Oxygen mask, Qantas Flight 30, Oxygen
Qantas plane investigated amid strikes
Melbourne :: Australia | 17 days ago
Credibility Ian Sangston says the matter is being investigated. "We are investigating the matter ... the engine is being moved, or has already been taken to Melbourne for examination," Mr Sangston said. News of the investigation comes as Qantas engineers begin indefinite...
Tags: Qantas, Catherine Bolger, industrial action, Jetstar, Australia, Melbourne, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Low-cost airlines, Acronyms, Association of Professional Engineers Scientists and Managers Australia, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Disaster Accident, Labor, Airline
Teen sailor Watson crossing the Tasman
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 month ago
Credibility The 16-year-old left Sydney last Sunday for New Zealand on the first leg of her journey. In a blog post late yesterday, she said conditions were calm but she was making slow progress and had become becalmed during the afternoon. "It was pretty special...
Tags: Jessica Watson, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, teen sailor, pink lady, Ella, Sydney
Fire forces Australia jet to land
Tamuning :: Guam | 5 months ago
Credibility The Airbus A330, operated by Jetstar, was flying from Japan to Australia when a window in the cockpit caught fire. The pilots managed to put out the fire before landing in Guam...A similar model of the Airbus, operated by Air France, crashed on a flight...
Tags: Guam, emergency land, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Australian Broadcasting Corp., Jetstar, Gold Coast, cockpit fire, Japan, jetstar flight, land safe
Findings on air drama 'significant'
Sydney :: Australia | 7 months ago
Credibility Emirates Flight EK407 with 225 passengers on board had to make an emergency landing after its tail hit the runway on March 20. The Dubai-bound Airbus A340's tail was damaged and investigators have been exploring whether pilot fatigue or a miscalculation...
Tags: Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Melbourne Airport, airbus a340, emirates plane
Naval base link to Qantas plunge
Canberra :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Transmissions from a top secret naval base may have caused a Qantas flight to nose dive more than 1000 feet last month, Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigators say. Investigators into Qantas Flight 72 from Singapore to Perth on October 7, are...
Tags: Qantas Airbus, naval base, qantas jet, jet plunged, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, US-Australia, Western Australia, cause qantas, airbus a330, communications base
Qantas terror flight cause found
Perth :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility uko Narushima and Paul Bibby October 15, 2008 THE dramatic plunge of a Qantas jet that injured 74 passengers last week was caused by a faulty computer component that sent "erratic and erroneous information" to the plane's flight control system, air transport...
Tags: Qantas, Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Perth, Singapore, flight control, Western Australia, qantas jet, Julian Walsh, control computers, computers fault
Qantas compensation to cost 'tens of millions'
Perth :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility An aviation lawyer predicts Qantas will face a compensation bill running into tens of millions of dollars over Tuesday's mid-air emergency which left several passengers with spinal injuries. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has revealed Qantas flight...
Tags: Qantas Airbus, Qantas Qantas, Australian Transport Safety Bureau
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