The concrete runway barrier played a key role in a disaster that killed 179 people. An audit revealed officials skimped on construction fees and then falsified records.
A cost-saving airport design choice turned Jeju Air’s emergency landing into a catastrophe.
As Japan Airlines Flight 516 touched down earlier this month at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, the pilots appeared to have had no warning that a Japanese coast guard plane was already on the runway at one ...
The VSR Ventures-operated Learjet 45 was attempting to land at Baramati, an uncontrolled airfield, when it made two unsuccessful landing attempts after the pilots failed to visually locate the runway.