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Spanair: Barcelona-Lanzarote flight postponed

Madrid, Spain - Emergency landing in Malaga

After Madrid air crash, safety measures on board are never enough. Yesterday, a Spanair MD-82, from Barcelona to Lanzarote (Canary Islands), was forced to make an emergency landing in Malaga (Spain) due to a technical problem. MD-82, like the aircraft involved in Madrid accident, is still waiting for Civil Aviation officials monitoring. During the flight, passengers have been informed of the emergency...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1093480
Rome, Italy, 08/25/2008 12:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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