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USA: oil cost increase, emergency landings' record

New York, USA - In according to USA's Department of transports

Increase of the oil's cost, besides of causing some airlines' failure, is generating something brought to light by the USA's Department of transports in last days. Number of emergency landings in United States is never been so high as now. The reason? The low fuel's amount put into the airplane's tank, especially the ones flying from Europe. The 66% flights forced to land at "Newark" airport (New...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1088808
Rome, Italy, 04/24/2008 16:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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