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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:26 PM Original message |
Fire forces Australia jet to land (Airbus 330) |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. How can a window catch fire? |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Most likely a window with a heating element in it, |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Ah, didn't think of that. Thank you. |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here's some detail out of AVHerald.com; |
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Doctor Cynic (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe it's the WindowS Vista software which caused a glith. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-10-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. As the fleet of Airbus planes gets older, more and more of these mishaps |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The plane was 2 years old. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. This plane's only two years old... |
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inwiththenew (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. Must be Airbus' fly by fire design |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. gives a whole new term to firewire. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. Travel in A330 - no thank you. A340 at least has 4 engines, so it's a bit safer nt |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Your idea of safer has no basis in fact. NM |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I would feel safer with 4 engines...but it's not logical |
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