Aircraft Crash in Moscow
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"Flight #SU1492, a Sukhoi Superjet 100, from Moscow to Murmansk declared a general emergency shortly after taking off from Sheremetyevo Airport and returned to the airport. Flight #SU1492 was operated by a Sukhoi Superjet 100-95B with registration RA-89098. This aircraft flew for the first time in June 2017.
The jet has burst into flames on the runway at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport after making an emergency landing. Panicked passengers rushed to evacuated the aircraft after the flames took hold. Russian media said there were 80 people on-board, at least 7 injured."
The jet has burst into flames on the runway at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport after making an emergency landing. Panicked passengers rushed to evacuated the aircraft after the flames took hold. Russian media said there were 80 people on-board, at least 7 injured."
Footage of the landing at 4:30 here, looks like myriad of issues, brutal.
https://www.vesti.ru/doc.html?id=3144267#
https://www.vesti.ru/doc.html?id=3144267#
MXRod said:
An expert on BBC breakfast this morning was saying that passengers on the slide were seen carrying wheel along luggage bags , even after being told not to .And that had hampered the evacuation
Time to put electric locks on luggage bins to stop people doing this in an emergency
Yes, you can see that in the video in the Twitter link above. It causes injuries on the slides too I believe.Time to put electric locks on luggage bins to stop people doing this in an emergency
MXRod said:
An expert on BBC breakfast this morning was saying that passengers on the slide were seen carrying wheel along luggage bags , even after being told not to .And that had hampered the evacuation
Time to put electric locks on luggage bins to stop people doing this in an emergency
Ffs Time to put electric locks on luggage bins to stop people doing this in an emergency

essayer said:
Locks just mean they’ll stand there for ages struggling with a cupboard that won’t open
Small carryons/handbags in cabin only, rest in hold. If low cost airlines have an issue with that, they should buy aircraft suitably designed for that purpose.
Make it an industry standard, then people will know not to bother .Small carryons/handbags in cabin only, rest in hold. If low cost airlines have an issue with that, they should buy aircraft suitably designed for that purpose.
The problem is , that larger cabin luggage allowances mean people are cramming in all they need so bypassing the need to check luggage in ,and now board with large holdalls and wheel along suitcases.
Perhaps back to a small bag for documents with room for a small laptop/tablet as you say
George Smiley said:
MXRod said:
An expert on BBC breakfast this morning was saying that passengers on the slide were seen carrying wheel along luggage bags , even after being told not to .And that had hampered the evacuation
Time to put electric locks on luggage bins to stop people doing this in an emergency
Ffs Time to put electric locks on luggage bins to stop people doing this in an emergency

MXRod said:
Make it an industry standard, then people will know not to bother .
The problem is , that larger cabin luggage allowances mean people are cramming in all they need so bypassing the need to check luggage in ,and now board with large holdalls and wheel along suitcases.
Perhaps back to a small bag for documents with room for a small laptop/tablet as you say
that^, stop making people take a weeks wear into the cabin to save a few quid. Its kind of human nature to not want to leave your sThe problem is , that larger cabin luggage allowances mean people are cramming in all they need so bypassing the need to check luggage in ,and now board with large holdalls and wheel along suitcases.
Perhaps back to a small bag for documents with room for a small laptop/tablet as you say
t behind - that said when I saw them pulling cases I assumed it was a fairly minor incident, then I saw the fireball landing and WTF people.Gassing Station | Boats, Planes & Trains | Top of Page | What's New | My Stuff


