Posts Tagged ‘aviation’

Posted by Mikko at 30 June 2009

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Last June 1, 2009, Air France Flight 447 fell into the Atlantic Ocean. The fleet used was an Airbus 330, the same equipment used by Philippine Airlines for medium to long haul domestic and international flights.

Yemenia Air Airbus A310
Similar aircraft to the Yemenia Air Flight 626′s aircraft. An Airbus A310 used by Yemenia.

Several hours ago, Yemenia Airlines Flight 626 (Yemenia Air Flight 626 or Yemenia Air Flight 627) carrying 154 people including 11 crew was reported down in Indian Ocean the coast of Comoros, an island nation in the Indian Ocean. The fleet used was yet another Airbus, specifically an Airbus A310. This is the second fatal crash of an Airbus this month. Continue reading “Yemenia Flight 626 down, second fatal aviation disaster this month.” »