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CANBERRA, Australia — An oxygen tank exploded and blew a car-sized hole in a Qantas jet last month, air safety officials said Friday, but investigators appear to be no closer to figuring out why. The ...
MANILA, Philippines — Australian investigators are focusing on the possibility that an oxygen cylinder could have exploded mid-flight on a Qantas jumbo jet that made an emergency landing in the ...
(Adds safety investigators comments in Manila) By Michael Perry SYDNEY, July 27 (Reuters) - Qantas was ordered on Sunday to check all oxygen bottles on its fleet of Boeing 747s after investigators ...
There is no evidence of there being a systematic safety problem with aircraft oxygen bottles, says Australian investigators. The findings are published in their latest report into a July 2008 accident ...
Australia’s Qantas Airways is carrying out inspections of oxygen bottles on its entire Boeing 747-400 fleet, following an incident on 25 July in which one of its aircraft was forced to make an ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A fatal oxygen bottle explosion in Massachusetts was apparently caused when the victim started hitting the bottle against the ground, investigators said. The man was killed ...