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Australian Air Traffic Controller Found Sleeping On Duty After 10 Night Shifts In 12 Days
Australia's air safety investigators have recommended reforms after a Brisbane air traffic controller was found asleep at his desk while covering an early-morning shift.
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Report On MH370 Finds 'Initially Similar' Route On Pilot's Flight Simulator
The captain of the Malaysian Airlines aircraft that vanished somewhere in the southern Indian Ocean with 239 people on board had flown a route on his home flight simulator six weeks earlier that was "initially similar" to the one actually taken, Australian authorities said on Tuesday.
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Woman Suffers Burns to Face, Hands When Her Headphones Explode Mid-Flight
There have been several incidents involving lithium batteries in recent years, including the now infamous Samsung Galaxy Note 7.
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Final Sweep For MH370 Sea Search
The last vessel searching for missing MH370 has left on its final sweep across the southern Indian Ocean, Australia said Wednesday, as the transport minister cautioned the airliner might not be found in coming weeks.
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MH370 Report Says Plane In 'Increasing Rate Of Descent' When It Vanished
A new report into missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 says that additional analysis of satellite communications from the aircraft was consistent with it being in a "high and increasing rate of descent" when it vanished.
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MH370 'Debris' Handed To Australian Agency
An American amateur investigator handed possible debris from missing flight MH370 to Australian officials on Monday and said several pieces were blackened by flames, raising the prospect of a flash fire onboard.
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Tanzania Debris To Be Checked For MH370 Link: Australia
A piece of aircraft debris found off the coast of Tanzania will be examined to see whether it could be from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, Australian officials said Friday.
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Australia Says Stepping Up Hunt for MH370, Confident of Search Area
Australia will step up search efforts in an area they believe holds the best hope of finding a missing Malaysia Airlines jet, whose disappearance last year sparked one of the greatest mysteries in aviation history, officials said on Thursday.
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Confirmed MH370 Wing Part Won't Change Search: Australia
Confirmation that a plane part that washed up on a remote island was from missing jet MH370 was useful but would not alter the search for the plane, Australian investigators said today.
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Debris Find a 'Real Boost' to Australian MH370 Searchers
The discovery of a Boeing 777 wing part on a remote Indian Ocean island was a "real boost" to experts scouring treacherous seas for missing plane MH370, Australia's search chief said today.
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MH370 Proof Raises Hopes of Solving Flight Mystery
Malaysia said on Thursday plane wreckage found on a remote Indian Ocean island was from ill-fated flight MH370, raising hopes that one of aviation's great mysteries could be solved.
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Australia 'Confident Looking in Right Area' And MH370 Will Be Found
Australian authorities said today they were confident the search for MH370 was being carried out in the right area and the plane would be found after Malaysia confirmed debris on an Indian Ocean island was from the missing flight.
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Wing Part May be Confirmed as From MH370 This Week: Australia
Australia on Wednesday said official word on whether a washed-up plane part is from flight MH370 is expected this week, while reiterating it will continue hunting for the main debris field in the southern Indian Ocean.
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No Known Link Between Towelette Found in Australia and MH370
A Malaysia Airlines towelette was found on a Western Australian beach four months after MH370 vanished, investigators revealed today, but they said it was impossible to know if it came from the missing plane.
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Towelette Washed Up in Australia Unlikely From MH370, Say Officials
A Malaysia Airlines moist towelette that washed up on a Western Australian beach four months after MH370 vanished is unlikely to be linked to the missing plane, investigators said today.
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Australian Air Traffic Controller Found Sleeping On Duty After 10 Night Shifts In 12 Days
Australia's air safety investigators have recommended reforms after a Brisbane air traffic controller was found asleep at his desk while covering an early-morning shift.
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Report On MH370 Finds 'Initially Similar' Route On Pilot's Flight Simulator
The captain of the Malaysian Airlines aircraft that vanished somewhere in the southern Indian Ocean with 239 people on board had flown a route on his home flight simulator six weeks earlier that was "initially similar" to the one actually taken, Australian authorities said on Tuesday.
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Woman Suffers Burns to Face, Hands When Her Headphones Explode Mid-Flight
There have been several incidents involving lithium batteries in recent years, including the now infamous Samsung Galaxy Note 7.
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Final Sweep For MH370 Sea Search
The last vessel searching for missing MH370 has left on its final sweep across the southern Indian Ocean, Australia said Wednesday, as the transport minister cautioned the airliner might not be found in coming weeks.
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MH370 Report Says Plane In 'Increasing Rate Of Descent' When It Vanished
A new report into missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 says that additional analysis of satellite communications from the aircraft was consistent with it being in a "high and increasing rate of descent" when it vanished.
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MH370 'Debris' Handed To Australian Agency
An American amateur investigator handed possible debris from missing flight MH370 to Australian officials on Monday and said several pieces were blackened by flames, raising the prospect of a flash fire onboard.
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Tanzania Debris To Be Checked For MH370 Link: Australia
A piece of aircraft debris found off the coast of Tanzania will be examined to see whether it could be from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, Australian officials said Friday.
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Australia Says Stepping Up Hunt for MH370, Confident of Search Area
Australia will step up search efforts in an area they believe holds the best hope of finding a missing Malaysia Airlines jet, whose disappearance last year sparked one of the greatest mysteries in aviation history, officials said on Thursday.
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Confirmed MH370 Wing Part Won't Change Search: Australia
Confirmation that a plane part that washed up on a remote island was from missing jet MH370 was useful but would not alter the search for the plane, Australian investigators said today.
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Debris Find a 'Real Boost' to Australian MH370 Searchers
The discovery of a Boeing 777 wing part on a remote Indian Ocean island was a "real boost" to experts scouring treacherous seas for missing plane MH370, Australia's search chief said today.
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MH370 Proof Raises Hopes of Solving Flight Mystery
Malaysia said on Thursday plane wreckage found on a remote Indian Ocean island was from ill-fated flight MH370, raising hopes that one of aviation's great mysteries could be solved.
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Australia 'Confident Looking in Right Area' And MH370 Will Be Found
Australian authorities said today they were confident the search for MH370 was being carried out in the right area and the plane would be found after Malaysia confirmed debris on an Indian Ocean island was from the missing flight.
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Wing Part May be Confirmed as From MH370 This Week: Australia
Australia on Wednesday said official word on whether a washed-up plane part is from flight MH370 is expected this week, while reiterating it will continue hunting for the main debris field in the southern Indian Ocean.
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No Known Link Between Towelette Found in Australia and MH370
A Malaysia Airlines towelette was found on a Western Australian beach four months after MH370 vanished, investigators revealed today, but they said it was impossible to know if it came from the missing plane.
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Towelette Washed Up in Australia Unlikely From MH370, Say Officials
A Malaysia Airlines moist towelette that washed up on a Western Australian beach four months after MH370 vanished is unlikely to be linked to the missing plane, investigators said today.
