Sunday, October 15, 2006

Saint Maarten landing - real world vs. FSX

interesting comparison of landing a plane in FSX and landing for real ... on the luscious looking Saint Maarten ...

http://uk.gamespot.com/pc/sim/microsoftflightsimulatorx/video_player.html?id=JnBlxWH65bsFvj_Y

Saturday, October 14, 2006

Helios Crash report

a guardian newspaper report says that a series of human errors led to the Helios Airlines B737 crash on August 14th 2005

unfortunatley the list of links at the end of the report has rather unfortunately juxtasposition ...

List of airlines banned from UK airspace
American Airlines
United Airlines
British Airways
BMI
EasyJet
Ryanair
Virgin Atlantic
Boeing
Airbus
International Air Transport Association