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Six Russian airlines ground Tu-154B airplanes

Moscow, Russia - After the fire and the explosion of a specimen occurred on January 1st

Six Russian airlines have grounded all the Tupolev Tu-154B airplanes in the fleet for precautionary reasons. The measure was decided after the incident occurred last January 1st, when an airplane of this type belonging to the Russian carrier Kogalymavia Airlines, in phase of taxiing to take-off from the airport of Surgut (in the north-west of the Country), caught fire and exploded setting fire to an...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1124600
Rome, Italy, 01/13/2011 14:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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