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Wiring expert raises alarm about MD-11 jets

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A private investigation into the crash of an MD-11 jet, which was built by St. Louis, Missouri-based McDonnell Douglas Corp., has raised questions about the jet's wiring. The 1998 accident, in which the Swissair aircraft crashed near Nova Scotia, is being investigated by an FAA expert.

Author: Thorne, Stephen
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Product information, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, Aircraft & Parts, Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing, Aircraft and Parts, Commercial Aircraft, Investigations, Aircraft industry, United States. Federal Aviation Administration, Swissair, McDonnell Douglas Corp., MD, MD-11 (Aircraft)

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Meanwhile, global airlines want bailout

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In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, air carriers all over the world are seeking government bailouts, including Air Canada and U.S. carriers, Continental Airlines Inc. and US Airways Group Inc.

Author: McKenna, Barrie
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Receipt of funds, Finance, Continental Airlines Inc., US Airways Group Inc., U, Air Canada

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Mechanic warned Transat over jet

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An Air Transat mechanic warned his supervisor of danger, before a plane is forced to make an emergency landing.

Author: Smith, Graeme
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Other staff changes & profiles, Air Transat

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Subjects list: United States, Airlines, Accidents, Canada
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