Safety or Cheaper ?

All air travel has become cheaper in recent years, but the cheapest of all has been a new breed of airline: low cost carriers that have offered fares as low as one cent. Have they cut corners, or have they found a way to make safety part of the bargain?
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Air Canada plane runs off runway after landing at Halifax airport

An Air Canada plane has run off the runway after landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Nova Scotia, the airline says.

The airline said on Twitter that flight AC624 from Toronto "exited runway upon landing at Halifax. All passengers have deplaned, going to terminal".

Halifax Airport said 23 people were taken to hospital for observation and treatment of minor injuries, though 18 were released within hours.

Air Canada did not say what caused the aircraft to leave the runway after landing, but heavy snow was forecast in the eastern Canadian city.

Environment Canada earlier issued a snowfall alert and warned of low visibility.

There were 132 passengers and five crew onboard the flight, which departed from Toronto at 9:05 pm (local time).

Flightaware.com said the aircraft was an Airbus A320.

Several counties in the eastern coastal province of Nova Scotia were hit by Saturday's bad weather

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Tough Time for Lufthansa Airlines

The German airline Lufthansa, subsidiary Germanwings of the aircraft decrease in rough having .German airline Lufthansa, in the past year pilots many times on strike to go due to the largest financial loss, subsidiary Germanwings of the aircraft to drop in the company' s prestige loss of undergo and rough  caused. High costs, strikes and the Gulf airways hard competition Lufthansa in 2014 damage to come caused. in 2014 about 732 euros in loss company, of 2014 since April made strikes due to the 232 euros damage has. Also the company, damage due to shareholders profit share and the stock market shares value had lost. Swiss and Austrian airline companies to take, but enough profit  due to the new investments can not the company, fleets of renovation possibility of the limited the. Lufthansa, by 2025 38 billion euros 272 new aircraft has ordered but, the company' s current conditions these orders about paying distress will capture is thought. Growth capacity down was taken also Lufthansa Group, last year in a statement of 2015 planned for growth capacity of revenues pressures due to the current seat/ miles of the basis of percent than 5 to 3 percent downloaded had reported. Earlier in 2015 2 billion euros profit to planning to the company, this goal of target the likely not stated. Lufthansa in terms, other controversial issues One of oil prices Date of levels to fall, but ticket prices do not fall was. The company, cheap flights from that perform airline companies improve the competitiveness in order to in 2002 Germanwings company founded. New company Lufthansa in some by people too much  and large resistance encountered. our Flights segment other companies compete  forced to the company, long- distance flights especially the gulf countries airline companies quality and reduced- price tickets selling due are hurting stayed. Lufthansa the future period, cheap segment other airline companies about the price competition due to Germanwings and air fleet important part of Lufthansa Another subsidiary and more Cheap flights that perform Eurowings'e carry the agenda started coming. Pilots 1 per year 12 time went on strike the German Pilot' Union Cockpit( VC) with Lufthansa management dispute between therefore one last year pilots, 12 time on strike went and thousands of time cancel had been. Millions of passengers this cancellations affected, the company customer satisfaction at began to decline. union Lufthansa management talks between Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cargo and Germanwings companies running of 5 thousand 400 the pilot retirement transition processes related to deal not be available. Lufthansa company, the early retirement age than 55 to 60, dismissed mean age of the 58 to 61 Want To Remove.
in France air crash
All these economic and union dispute next to Germanwings the airways from Barcelona Düsseldorf to the aircraft of France south of the drop in the company' s prestige and for the future of a great destruction led to. Düsseldorf planned 7 flight accident after the pilots personal reasons the lead to continue and fly does not want due to be performed. Also accident on across Europe in the 30 flight could not be performed. On the other hand, on previously in 1991 economic downturn living in the company, then period Top Executive( CEO) Jürgen Weber' savings and restructuring actions company crisis had removed.

New Report Torn by Germanwings Pilot

German prosecutor Ralf Herrenbrueck due Lubitz sickness "appropriate" reported that he saw documents showing treatment. Prosecutors, on the day of that report and report Lubitz said they found torn in his home state. Herrenbrueck, no reports of the disease's pilot "employers and colleagues from the store" he said, emphasizing the direction of the initial assessment. Prosecutors, a suicide note in search of the house or aircraft Lubitz stressed they could not find evidence that reduce political or religious reasons.

In Amsterdam Airtraffic stops!

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport nearly stopped due to huge electricity cutting.In a short period of time they say to fix this fault soon.

German Police found Important Clue

By the German police, it was announced that Germanwings passengers reported to help reduce the aircraft's pilot Andreas Lubitz found an important clue in the search of the house.

Unmanned F16 to Ready to Fly

USA, manufacturer of unmanned combat aircraft that can be controlled by an operator on the ground were ordered Boeing 126 cars.

Boeing F-16 fighter aircraft produced by pilotless drone of recently (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) will take place.

2414 miles per hour and can reach a maximum of 50 thousand feet high that can fly unmanned combat aircraft can be controlled remotely by an operator on the ground.

3902 km range, which is prepared to add to its fleet of 126 vehicles out of unmanned US Air Force (USAF), which reached base in Frorida 6 is preparing to begin test flights flown recently.

Compared to unmanned drone F-16s will have more firepower.

US drone attacks in Afghanistan and Iraq draws response for many years in countries such as the applicant on the grounds that cause civilian casualties

Black box just found!

FDR of the fallen airplane of Germanwings found and under investigation. Picture taken from aviation safety web site.

Non-Flying for 10 Days

Accidents where top security discussed Malaysia Airlines, made a hard landing in Australia at this time, the damaged plane could not fly since 10 days.

Malaysia Airlines' Airbus 330-300 type aircraft registered 9M-MTA queue on March 13 from Kuala Lumpur flew to the city of Melbourne, Australia.

Sharply landing aircraft was damaged in Malaysia. Care was taken from aircraft launched an investigation into the incident while being held in Melbourne since 10 days.

Germanwings Blackbox Found

An Airbus plane operated by Lufthansa's Germanwings budget airline has crashed in southern France en route from Barcelona to Dusseldorf, with 150 people on board feared dead.

Germanwings has confirmed 144 passengers, and six crew members were on board flight 4U9525.

French prime minister Manuel Valls said a helicopter that reached the crash site confirmed there were no survivors.

French interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve said that one of the black boxes from the plane has been found, raising hopes of determining the cause of the crash.

"A black box that we found a few hours after the crash will immediately be examined to help the investigation move forward quickly," he told reporters.

He said the crash site would be secured this evening to ensure emergency services could more easily enter the area.