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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Livery Change Enhances Airplane Performance
The Boeing [NYSE: BA] 787 program has made a subtle but important change to the airplane’s livery to enhance airplane performance. By developing a method for maintaining a smooth flow of air — called laminar flow — over more area… Continue reading
SIBIR AIRLINES FLIGHT 778, ACCIDENT IN IRKUTSK
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| Airbus regrets to confirm that an A310-300, operated by Sibir Airlines, was involved in an accident shortly before 03.00 h local time at Irkutsk, Russia. The aircraft was operating a scheduled service, Flight 778, from Moscow to Irkutsk. Unconfirmed… Continue reading |
Brake failure probed in Russian accident; Pakistan crash kills 45
Investigators are focusing on the possibility that a Russian airliner’s hydraulic brake system failed upon the plane’s landing. The Airbus A-310 crashed Sunday in Siberia, killing 124 people. Separately, a passenger plane crashed in Pakistan, killing all 45 people on board.