Crossair Adds To Safety Margin; Crash Focus On Pilot Fatigue

Crossair has decided to increase minima for approached into Zurich's Runway 28 following the recent Avro RJ-100 crash that killed 24. Crossair said that its aircraft will only use the VOR-DME approach if horizontal visibility is at least 5,000 meters. The airline's executive VP flight operations...

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