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telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph World News - Nov 14, 2008
Powerful signals from a secret USAustralian navy base could have caused a Qantas plane to drop several hundred feet in mid air.
Also tagged: australia, us, secret, plane, jet, navy, drop, dive, base, signals, holt
technosailor.com » Technosailor.com - Nov 6, 2008
The end of an era has arrived for a legend in computing. Windows 3.1, the first widely accepted foray into graphical user interface operating systems from Microsoft, has reached its End of Life. The BBC covered the …
Also tagged: microsoft, windows, virgin atlantic, symbian, aaron brazell, mobile apps, embedded os, windows 3 1
![747 Electronics Fail, Pilot Flies Blind Across the Pacific Piggy-Backing to Another Plane [Airplanes]](http://imageserver.news.speeple.com/7/5/7/1/5/4/f/c/3/6/1258d581fd5dc7908391bd.jpeg) |
747 Electronics Fail, Pilot Flies Blind Across the Pacific Piggy-Backing to Another Plane [Airplanes]gizmodo.com » Gizmodo - Oct 29, 2008 According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the 284 passengers on board Quantas Flight 12—a Boeing 747-400 flying from Los Angeles to Sydney—couldn't believe their eyes when they looked through their windows to see another … Also tagged: airplanes, 747, antenna, weather radar |
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph World News - Oct 29, 2008
A Qantas airliner had to follow an Air New Zealand jet across the Pacific after its weather radar broke down leaving it 'flying blind'.
Also tagged: boeing, air new zealand
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Qantas Owns up to Price Fixinggadling.com » Gadling - Oct 28, 2008 Filed under: Australia, Airlines Qantas is eager to put this year behind itself. Several mid-air incidents caused the airlines commitment to safety to come into question. Also, their plan to outsource labor caused a … Also tagged: australia, price fixing, pricefixing, scandal, fine, australian, scandals, qantas airways, accc, fuel surcharge, qantasairlines, fuelsurcharge, qantasairways |
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Australia to allow mobile phone use in planesboygeniusreport.com » Boy Genius Report - Oct 16, 2008 For better or for worse, the Australian Communications and Media Authority is proposing an amendment to the Mobile Phone Jammer Prohibition that would permit cell phone use on domestic and international flights. An … Also tagged: australia, international, news, travel, pico technology, cell phone, gsm, domestic, airplane, air, cellular, gprs, v australia, inteference |
![Qantas Now Pretty Sure That Your iPod Didn't Almost Crash Their Plane [Flying]](http://imageserver.news.speeple.com/1/1/2/9/0/f/0/4/d/8/a78d406de2920e5ac4bd52.jpeg) |
Qantas Now Pretty Sure That Your iPod Didn't Almost Crash Their Plane [Flying]gizmodo.com » Gizmodo - Oct 15, 2008 Early last week a Qantas Airlines Airbus A330 surprised (and injured) its passengers with an inexplicable 300ft climb, followed by an even larger drop. Initial reports seemed to place blame on interference from … Also tagged: gadgets, flying, cellphones, wi fi, airlines, in flight, airbus, airliners, a330 |
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Bus accident at airport sends passengers to hospital in a travel snafugadling.com » Gadling - Oct 14, 2008 Filed under: Australia, Airlines, Airports, News If you've flown enough, you've probably been on one of those buses that transport you between airport terminals. When riding in such a vehicle, who really thinks about … Also tagged: sydney, accidents, airport accidents, airportaccidents, travel snafus, travelsnafus |
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L'A380 nei piani delle compagnie aereetravelblog.it » travelblog - Oct 14, 2008 I ritardi nella consegna dei nuovi super jumbo dei cieli, l’A380 dell’Airbus, stanno innervosendo i board delle maggiori compagnie aeree, tra le quali Air France e Lufthansa, che hanno dovuto riprogrammare il lancio … Also tagged: business travel, air france, airbus, a380, lufthansa, singapore airlines, aerei, emirates airlines, consegne |
newmatilda.com » newmatilda.com - Independent news, analysis and satire - Oct 13, 2008
This week’s blogwatch sets out to probe the mysterious in-flight incident which befell Qantas Flight 72 over WA recently [link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5d7aZtSOWZE] It’s fair to say that the aviation …
Also tagged: featured, air safety, blogwatch, media and culture, airline incidents