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US still debating 5G and aviation safety
Published on 01/01/2022
» WASHINGTON: US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has asked two major carriers to delay a 5G wireless service that airlines say may pose a safety risk by interfering with aircraft electronics.
Doomed jets lacked 2 features Boeing sold as extras
New York Times, Published on 21/03/2019
» As the pilots of the doomed Boeing jets in Ethiopia and Indonesia fought to control their planes, they lacked two notable safety features in their cockpits.
Pilot error likely cause of Russian jetliner crash
Associated Press, Published on 14/02/2018
» MOSCOW: Human error may be to blame for the crash of a Russian plane that killed 71 people, Russian investigators said Tuesday, noting that the plane's pilots failed to turn on the heating unit for its measuring equipment, resulting in flawed speed data.
Half of police breathalysers don't work
Online Reporters, Published on 21/12/2012
» Police scrambled to defend their alcohol testing programme after scientists reported that almost half of the breathalysers they tested gave erroneous readings or did not work at all.