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Not Fireworks, But Fruit? IATA Reminds Travelers Of Coconut Meats Surprising Spontaneous Combustion Risk

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July 8, 2024
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This restriction is due to copra, the dried white flesh of the coconut that contains a high amount of oil, typically used for making coconut oil.

Why Do Airliner Wings Have Little Yellow Hooks?

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July 8, 2024
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The little yellow hooks are a safety feature.

British Airways Flight 149: A Cabin Crew Perspective

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July 7, 2024
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A shocking situation – will we ever know the truth?

Report on the review of the Rail Safety National Law

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July 4, 2024
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The National Transport Commission (NTC) has now published the final report on a targeted independent review of the Rail Safety …

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How Are Aircraft Designed To Mitigate The Effects Of Cargo Hold Fires?

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July 4, 2024
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Fire suppression systems feature multiple redundancies.

Turbulence: Emirates’ New No-Nonsense Safety Video Tells Passengers To Keep Seatbelts Fastened

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July 4, 2024
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No need for a song and dance when it comes to safety briefings.

Swissair 111: A Cabin Crew Perspective

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June 30, 2024
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A deadly disaster and one of the most expensive investigations in aviation history.

AustinBergstrom International Airport Debuts New FAA Technology To Enhance Air Traffic Awareness

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June 30, 2024
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New airfield systems have been designed to reduce the number of close calls at the airport.

ALPA Critical Of Airbus Plan To Cut Number Of Pilots In The Flight Deck

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June 26, 2024
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ALPA, the pilot union comprised of pilots in Canada and the United States, has once again reiterated its critical position of reduced-crew operations.

Air Canada’s Gimli Glider: A Cabin Crew Perspective

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June 25, 2024
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A true miracle of aviation.