Organisation: Fokker

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New Waterford-Luton route saves airport

Waterford Airport’s future looks secure following confirmation that flights on the Waterford-London/Luton route are to resume at the end of April.

world

Taliban: We stormed airport to hijack plane

world

Indonesia plane crashes on homes

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Control tower move a success

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Longer runway the key issue

world

45 feared dead in Pakistan plane crash

Plane landed with nose in sea after runway skid

AN AIRCRAFT which skidded off a runway in Sligo was only prevented from going into the sea when its front wheels jammed in large boulders.

Sat, 27 Aug, 2005

Pakistan air force jet crashes. 17 aboard.

A Pakistani military plane carrying 17 people, including the head of the air force, has crashed in a remote region of north-western Pakistan, a senior Air Force official said today.

Thu, 20 Feb, 2003

20 die as airliner crashes in fog on final approach to runway

TWENTY people died yesterday when a small airliner crashed in fog as it made its final approach to a Luxembourg airport.

Thu, 07 Nov, 2002

17 die as airliner crashes in fogbound Luxembourg

At least 17 people died today when a small airliner crashed in fog as it made its final approach to a Luxembourg airport.

Wed, 06 Nov, 2002

At least 10 die in Luxembourg air crash

An aircraft has crashed in fog close to Luxembourg Airport, killing at least 10 people, according to reports.

Wed, 06 Nov, 2002

I saw plane tyres bursting, says Aslan star

AIR accident investigators say it is too early to tell if the wheels of a Fokker plane exploded on landing, causing it to veer off the runway and partially ditch in the sea.

Tue, 05 Nov, 2002

Rocky landing for Aslan

THE owners of a commuter aircraft, which overshot the runway with 40 passengers on board, including rock group Aslan, and ended up with its nose in the sea, have blamed the accident on bad weather.

Mon, 04 Nov, 2002