SAS Accident Report Highlights Procedures, Human Errors

The final report on the Oct. 8, 2001, crash of an SAS MD-87 at Milan Linate Airport points to human error, negligent procedures and missing equipment as the main factors leading to the accident. The runway collision of the jetliner with a Cessna business jet killed 118 people. The incident occurred...

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