UAE Cites Chart Problems In IL-76 Close Call

Credit: UAE AISS
Pilots of a Badr Airlines Ilyushin IL-76TD four-engine heavy cargo jet came within feet of landing on workers and equipment on a new, unfinished runway at United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Sharjah International Airport in late June in 2014, partly because of a Jeppesen airport diagram that appeared to...

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