The aircraft crashed into construction equipment on the runway, killing 83 of the 179 people aboard. Ninety-eight occupants initially survived the accident, but two passengers died later from injuries in hospital. It was the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 747-400; it is also the first Singapore Airlines accident to result in fatalities.
Japan Airlines Flight JAL-516, an Airbus A350-900, was making a normal landing on Runway C at about 5:47 p.m. local time when the crash occurred. How common are fatal commercial air crashes?
As of April 2022, Boeing has received 1,485 orders for the 787 line and delivered 1,006. The extra-long range twin-aisle aircraft for both companies is the Airbus A350 and the Boeing 777. Since 2015, there have been 918 orders for the A350, 480 of which have been delivered. Unlike the A350, the Boeing 777 platform has been in service since 1995.
TOKYO- According to Japanese broadcaster TBS, teams at Tokyo’s Haneda airport (HND) are set to initiate the removal of debris from a Japan Airlines (JL) plane, an Airbus A350, on Friday morning (January 5, 2023). The incident occurred on Tuesday (January 2, 2024) when the Japan Airlines (JAL) Airbus A350 collided with a Japanese Coast Guard
DUBAI, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Britain's Rolls-Royce (RR.L) said on Tuesday it was taking steps to improve the durability of its Trent XWB-97 jet engines but denied a suggestion from one of the
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According to Air India's website, the airline has total 49 wide-bodied aircraft -- 18 Boeing B777, 4 Boeing B747 and 27 B787 -- in its fleet. The carrier has 79 narrow-bodied planes in its fleet too. Sources said Air India is purchasing A350 aircraft and is likely to get its first A350 plane by March 2023.
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