1. But the airliner was carrying oxygen generators, which were misdescribed and packaged incorrectly, without safety caps to keep them from operating. 2. She spoke to Thurmond soon after the crash to lobby for the Air Force to install the same anti-collision systems that airliners carry. 3. The Security Council Wednesday eased its three-year-old ban on flights from Libya to permit Egyptian airliners to carry Muslim pilgrims to Mecca. 4. Was the airliner carrying hazmats? 5. A domestic airliner carrying four crew members but no passengers crashed Monday in a mountainous region in northern Taiwan, police said. 6. Airliners carry two recorders to provide clues in case of a crash. 7. Commercial airliners carry devices called transponders that reply to radio signals by telling the flight number of the plane and its speed, altitude and location. 8. They accused Saudi Arabia of bowing to the Western dictates by not allowing Libyan airliners to carry pilgrims to Mecca. 9. An airliner normally carries two black boxes, to record conversations in the cockpit and the performance and movements of the plane. |