Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

Norway:. Landing aircraft turns back: the crew was clocking out

oslo, Norway - It was a forced decision, due to country's working time regulations

An aircraft of the Norwegian regional company Wideroe with 40 passengers on board, which had already started its descent to Mosjoen, in the northern part of the Scandinavian country, has turned back to Trondheim (350 km south), in order to avoid that the crew clocked out, according to reports released by the local newspaper "Rana Blad": a decision that the captain himself defined "Incredible". The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1146915
Rome, Italy, 11/02/2012 13:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Similar

AirlinesUsa: carriers against tariff rules

Government wants to protect consumers and asks for more transparency on extra costs

Some US airlines are taking legal action against the US Department of Transportation. The reason? The new regulation which imposes on airlines the obligation to communicate additional air fares to government... more

AirlinesAustrian Airlines leases E-195 airplanes

Aircraft will allow maintaining frequent Vienna-Venice flights

Austrian Airlines will wet-lease an E-195 aircraft from the Air Dolomiti company. These are two carriers that are part of the same Lufthansa Group. The "loan" will last from June 1 to October 31, 2024.... more

AirlinesIndiGo considers order of 100 planes

These are turboprop aircraft intended for operations on regional routes

The Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo Airlines is said to be in negotiations for the purchase of around 100 aircraft for operations on regional routes. According to rumors, the company is evaluating offers... more