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Russian ministry of transportation and Tupolev recommend to ground Tu-134 planes after the recent tragedy in which 45 people died

Moscow, Russia - In the meanwhile, MAK rules out it could have been caused due to technical failures

Yesterday, upon decision of Russian president Dmitry Medvedev, took place a meeting, held by the transportation minister Igor Levitin, following which the Russian ministry and the manufacturer Tupolev recommended the grounding of all the fleet of Tu-134 planes to the ministry of trade and industry. "The Transport Ministry, together with Rosaviatsia (Russia’s aviation regulator) has composed a s...

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Rome, Italy, 06/24/2011 17:58
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