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Japan Airlines flight was cleared to land before fiery collision
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/01/2024
» TOKYO - As Japan Airlines Co. Flight 516 approached Tokyo’s Haneda Airport late on Tuesday afternoon, all signs pointed to an uneventful conclusion to the routine one-and-a-half hour journey from Sapporo in northern Japan.
Singapore's first monkeypox case confirmed
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/06/2022
» Singapore’s health authorities have confirmed the country’s first imported case of monkeypox since 2019, joining at least 42 countries that have reported such infections this year.
Indonesian divers retrieve black boxes from air crash
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/01/2021
» Indonesian Navy divers retrieved the black boxes of the Sriwijaya Air Boeing Co jet that plunged into the Java Sea shortly after take-off from Jakarta on Saturday afternoon, a key step in discovering what caused the aircraft carrying 62 people to crash.
Rusty pilots making flying errors is next aviation headache
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/12/2020
» On Sept 15, an Indonesian flight carrying 307 passengers and 11 crew to the northern city of Medan momentarily veered off the runway after landing, sparking an investigation by the country’s transport safety regulator. It found the pilot had flown less than three hours in the previous 90 days. The first officer hadn’t flown at all since Feb 1.
Vietnam’s new drunk-driving law slashes beer sales
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/01/2020
» HANOI: Vietnam’s new get-tough-on-drunk-driving law is reining in one of the world’s fastest-growing beer markets.
Crashed jet's elusive audio may hold key to Indonesian tragedy
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/11/2018
» Search crews hunting for the remains of Lion Air Flight JT610 have found the data recorder, engines and body parts of some of the 189 victims. But the key to solving the mystery behind the crash is still missing: the cockpit voice recorder.
Malaysia Airlines agrees to $3.06bn Boeing plane deal
Bloomberg News, Published on 13/09/2017
» CHICAGO: Malaysia Airlines Bhd agreed to buy Boeing Co’s 787-9 Dreamliners and 737 Max jets as the Southeast Asian nation’s flag carrier looks to boost services on its busiest routes.
All 62 aboard airliner killed in crash
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/03/2016
» MOSCOW — A jet operated by Middle Eastern budget carrier FlyDubai crashed in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don Saturday morning, killing all 62 people on board.
NZ road vigilantes targeting bad-driving tourists
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/03/2015
» WELLINGTON — New Zealand police are urging motorists not to take the law into their own hands as anger mounts over tourists causing accidents on the nation’s roads.
At least 7 die in US transit wreck
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/02/2015
» NEW YORK — A northbound Metro-North Railroad train ferrying commuters from New York City struck a car during evening rush hour Tuesday in New York’s Westchester County, leaving several dead.