Oxygen Cylinder Burst Suspected In Qantas Fuselage Rupture

Investigators are focusing on evidence that a burst oxygen cylinder caused the large fuselage rupture that forced the crew of a depressurized Qantas 747-400 to make an emergency landing last week. The airline and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority are now checking the oxygen equipment of all Qantas...

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