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Plane veers off runway in Congo, bursts into flames

Daily Texan  Tue, 04/15/2008 - 11:00pm

A Congolese jetliner carrying 79 passengers and crew crashed on takeoff Tuesday, careening off a runway into a busy neighborhood and bursting into flames.

At least 21 people were killed, but most of those aboard survived, an airline official said.



 

American Airlines flight has nose gear problem (Reuters)

Ytop stories  Fri, 02/22/2008 - 2:30pm

Reuters - MIAMI (Reuters)- An Airlines Airlines jetliner with 132 people on board was diverted to Miami International Airport to attempt a landing on Friday because of a problem with its nose gear, officials said.