Washington Post - In Africa it’s not considered particularly unusual to reach a scheduled destination at night and find the airport closed, the runway lights off and Air Traffic Control nonfunctional,” said David Ryerson, a South African pilot who flew for the now …Agency Aims to Boost African Air Safety
MSNBC - 5. Fewer bumps. While […]

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Uganda: EU Diplomat to Fly Plane for HIV Campaign (AllAfrica.com)A senior diplomat at the European Union office in Kampala has unveiled an ambitious plan to fly a light aircraft from Entebbe to Brussels. The cross-continent flight in a small plane, the first of its kind, is meant to raise funds for HIV/AIDS victims in Uganda.
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Earthtimes.orgEast Coast Air Traffic control failure affects flights nationwideLos Angeles Times, CA - 6 hours agoBy Alan Zibel, AP A cascading computer failure in the nation’s air-traffic control system caused severe flight delays and some cancellations along the East …FAA Computer Failure Cripples US Air Traffic Control System … AHNEast Coast Air Traffic control failure […]

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