Sentences with phrase «airline disaster»

He has also written about the growing number of deadly airline disasters caused by confused pilots, and about sandwiches.

Joining us is Cockpit Confidential author and commercial airline pilot Patrick Smith to detail the difficulties of airline disaster investigations.

In fact, the world's worst airline disaster happened on a runway in Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, in 1977, when a KLM pilot at the helm of a Boeing 747 mistakenly thought the controller had cleared him for takeoff and his plane slammed into a Pan American 747 taxiing on the same runway.

Aviation Disasters and Recovering — Accident Injury and Wrongful Death Lawyers in Pittsburgh At the law office of Ogg Murphy & Perkosky, we handle cases involving aviation disasters, both single - engine plane crashes and large airline disasters.

We have created animations for airline disasters, to explain the failure of the levies in New Orleans and to demonstrate how certain technology works in countless patent cases.

Kreindler & Kreindler's clients benefit from the technical experience and advanced litigation skills that we bring to bear in cases ranging from small airplane and helicopter crashes to domestic and international airline disasters.

Winner of national and local awards for coverage of one of the nation's deadliest airline disasters, more than 2,000 bylines as a staff reporter and freelancer for the L.A. Times, San Diego Union - Tribune, Sport Magazine, Elysian Fields Quarterly, San Diego Magazine, San Diego Tribune, Associated Press, and others.

We might also be able to say that we are all survivors of the Pan Am 103 airline disaster, and that we «survive» the many other tragedies we are exposed to with painful regularity on global media.

A Norwegian team was able to identify nearly all the victims by comparing their DNA with that of family members — the first time DNA typing has been used with such success after an airline disaster.

He played Dish Boggett in the miniseries Lonesome Dove (1989) and in 1996 starred in the unfortunately short - lived Fox series Strange Luck in which he played an amnesiac freelance photographer with strange powers that resulted from his being the sole survivor of an airline disaster.

The blog covers major commercial transportation disasters, particularly truck, train and bus crashes, airline disasters and structure catastrophes.