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Qantas: after the two serious accidents and the deficit, here comes the CEO Geoff Dixon's discharges

Adelaide, Australia - Yesterday an emergency landing due to the opening of an in-flight door

Qantas Airways suffered its second safety scare in less than a week when a landing gear door failed to close, prompting a precautionary landing just three days after an accident aboard an international flight that forced an emergency landing in the Philippines (see AVIONEWS). A Boeing 737/800 plane, bound to Melbourne, returned to Adelaide Airport after the doors covering a wheel bay wouldn't close...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1092857
Rome, Italy, 07/29/2008 17:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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