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Ryanair tries to defend from the charges of low fuel on its aircraft

Madrid, Spain - During the past week three airplanes have been forced to perform emergency landings in Valencia for fuel shortage

Ryanair chief executive officer Michael O'Leary takes the field personally in order to try to defend his company from the charges it received of not respecting the safety requirements relative the fuel quantity on its aircraft, generated by the three emergency landings which three Madrid-bound carrier's airplanes were forced to perform during the past week in Valencia, since they were "Short on petrol"....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144552
Rome, Italy, 08/20/2012 13:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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