UK Investigation Cites Human Error In FlyBe Pressurization Incident

WASHINGTON—UK regional carrier FlyBe has urged pilots to record faults promptly and in writing after incomplete reporting of a defect played a role in a De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 not pressurizing because the aircraft was configured incorrectly, a UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB)...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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