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The Search and Rescue operation for Air Force TC48

The Search and Rescue operation for Air Force TC48

On November 3, 1965, an aircraft carrying 68 Argentinean soldiers disappeared over the Caribbean, in what was undoubtedly the worst…
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Tom Dieusaert
Sep 1, 2020
“The crash that shouldn’t have happened”: the big picture behind Air France 447.

“The crash that shouldn’t have happened”: the big picture behind Air France 447.

Retired pilot, union representative and investigator Gérard Arnoux wrote a book on the causes of the first modern air disaster, that of…
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Tom Dieusaert
Mar 28, 2020
“ Boeing needs to restore confidence”

“ Boeing needs to restore confidence”

The 737 MAX is under fire and so is Boeing. The reintroduction of the MAX is stalled because regulators lack confidence in the new…
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Tom Dieusaert
Jul 15, 2019
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Tom Dieusaert
Jun 14, 2019

“The investigation will conclude when all those responsible are retired or dead”

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Tom Dieusaert
Apr 20, 2019

“This could be the biggest aviation case in world history”

Attorney Steven Marks of Miami-based law firm Podhurst Orseck is suing The Boeing Company in a US court, representing the families of Lion Air JT 320 and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302. The attorney has been in about every…

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Tom Dieusaert
Apr 6, 2019

South American pilot unions take news of Boeing software updates with caution

Since the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max after the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 320 accident on March 10, the Mexican, Brazilian and Argentinian pilots unions have read about the MAX software updates…

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Tom Dieusaert
Dec 28, 2018

Did Boeing overplay its hand with the 737 Max?

Pilots are expecting a reaction from the plane manufacturer after the Lion…

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Tom Dieusaert
Nov 6, 2018

Computer crash on a Boeing: What we do know about Lion Air JT610

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Tom Dieusaert
Mar 7, 2018

Airbus 330 design flaws under scrutiny in the AF447-court case.

On March 9, the lawyers of the Association of Victims of Air France 447 and the Air France Flight Attendants Union (SNGA), remit their conclusions to a French criminal judge who is investigating the responsibility of Air…

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Tom Dieusaert
Mar 6, 2018

Aseman crash: navigation error or a mechanical flaw?

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Tom Dieusaert
Mar 1, 2018

How automation and bureaucracy are killing flying skills.

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Tom Dieusaert
Feb 20, 2018

Saratov Airlines crash: No lessons learned from Air France 447

Pilots not ready to take over when the Autopilot shuts down.

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Tom Dieusaert
Jan 24, 2018

Why is there a surge in birdstrikes?

Bird strikes have become a major threat to airline safety over the last decade, but as awareness grows, new solutions are being implemented. Stronger radars, habitat management and… black plastic balls.*

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