SYDNEY (AFP) — Australian safety investigators Friday blamed an exploding oxygen bottle for a mid-air blast which blew a gaping hole in a Qantas jet last month, and said they could not rule out it happening again.
The death toll from a Spanish air crash has been confirmed at 153. A jet owned by the troubled Spanair airline overshot a runway at Madrid's international airport and exploded into flames.
TIGER Aviation's Singapore operations have defied the nay-sayers and moved into the black after reporting a net profit of $S37.8 million ($30 million) for the year ending March 31.
Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority has launched a special review into Qantas's safety standards following several high-profile operational incidents in the past month.
The picture from Qantas Flight 30, seen in the attached photo, show the devastation caused by an exploding oxygen bottle, which forced the pilot to make an emergency landing in Manila.
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