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The plane of the future makes French pilots nervous

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Three accidents have occurred involving Airbus Industrie's A320 commercial aircraft. The fully-computerized craft's safety record is causing concern over the highly sophisticated equipment. No US or Canadian A320s have been involved in fatal accidents.

Author: Stoller, Gary
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1992
Product development, Design and construction, Airbus S.A.S., A320 (Aircraft)

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Atlantic jets lose two engines; pilots question safety over oceans

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Many pilots have expressed concern over the safety of twin engine jets which have become the primary workhorses for trans-Atlantic flights. They believe that aircraft with more than two engines provide a higher margin of safety than twin engine jets.

Author: Stoller, Gary
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1995
Safety and security measures, Equipment and supplies, Jet transports

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Fear of Aeroflot

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Russian airline Aeroflot has an international reputation for autocracy and for the indignities inflicted on its passengers. The airline cannot fulfill the demand for its services and it is looking for investments from the West.

Author: Stoller, Gary
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1992
Management, Russia, Transportation, Aeroflot Russian Airlines

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