Air Traffic Control Errors To Blame For Florida Aviation Accident

January 4th, 2013 | Other accidents

January 4, 2013 USA Today says an air traffic controller error was to blame for an airplane accident that occurred on New Year’s Eve at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. A statement from US Airways explained that after a Spirit Airlines flight of an Airbus A320 carrying 167 passengers touched down on the… Read More

Overlooked aviation security gap: the caterers

July 18th, 2012 | Other accidents

July 16, 2012 How needles got into turkey sandwiches served on four United States bound Delta Airlines flights out of Amsterdam on Sunday is “food” for an FBI investigation, reports International Business Times. The needles were discovered in sandwiches on flights from the Netherlands to Seattle, Minneapolis, and Atlanta. Two passengers suffered minor injuries, and one… Read More