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Boeing and Icao express condolences for Cuban aircraft accident victims (3)

Both will assist authorities for investigation

Both Boeing and ICAO have issued two short notes about the aircraft crash:"Boeing extends our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those on board Flight 972 operated by Global Aerolineas Damojh on behalf of Cubana de Aviacion outside of Havana, Cuba. Boeing also extends our best wishes for the recovery of those who were injured. A Boeing technical team stands ready to assist as permitted...

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Washington, Usa, 05/19/2018 00:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

AccidentsOne of the three survivors of the plane crash in Havana died

Grettel Landrove was 23 years old

The number of the victims of the plane crash that occurred last Friday in Havana, Cuba, rises to 111 (see for details AVIONEWS article connected). The 23 year-old Grettel Landrove had been hospitalized... more

AccidentsPlane crashed in Havana: ex-pilot reports deficiencies in the safety system

Poor maintenance and lack of spare parts

Interviewed by the local newspaper "Milenio" and the Mexican newspaper "El Universal", Marcus Aurelius Hernandez Carmona, ex-pilot from the Mexican airline Damojh Aerolíneas/Global Air explained that... more

PeopleItalian Minister Alfano: "Deepfelt condolences for the tragic plane crash in Havana" (2)

"Italy stands by Cuba in this difficult and sad moment"

The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, said it in a note that: "I learned with immense grief of the news of the tragic plane crash in Havana. On behalf o... more

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