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Exclusive: How Air India Flight's Black Box Was Damaged And What Comes Next
The black box units from the wreckage of Air India Flight AI-171, which crashed 36 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, killing 274 people, including 33 on the ground, have sustained damage.
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New tool can ensure better safety on planes
Researchers have developed an instrument for fine tuning an airplane's digital flight-data recorder or "black box" so that it can pre-empt crashes and ensure greater safety for passengers. John Hansman, professor of aeronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), says that current methods of analyzing black box data might miss vital...
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Mangalore air crash: Missing part of Black Box found
After three days of intense search, the missing part of the Black Box of the ill-fated Air India Express flight has been found at the crash site. (Watch: How the Black box was located)A seven-member team from an American safety board has been inspecting the crash site. They are likely to help the DGCA decode the Black Box. It may even be sent to th...
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Exclusive: How Air India Flight's Black Box Was Damaged And What Comes Next
The black box units from the wreckage of Air India Flight AI-171, which crashed 36 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, killing 274 people, including 33 on the ground, have sustained damage.
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New tool can ensure better safety on planes
Researchers have developed an instrument for fine tuning an airplane's digital flight-data recorder or "black box" so that it can pre-empt crashes and ensure greater safety for passengers. John Hansman, professor of aeronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), says that current methods of analyzing black box data might miss vital...
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Mangalore air crash: Missing part of Black Box found
After three days of intense search, the missing part of the Black Box of the ill-fated Air India Express flight has been found at the crash site. (Watch: How the Black box was located)A seven-member team from an American safety board has been inspecting the crash site. They are likely to help the DGCA decode the Black Box. It may even be sent to th...
