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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:25 AM Original message |
Oxygen tank explosions eyed as Qantas jet hole culprit |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Dang, I fly Qantas all the time, and have regarded them . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The report I saw showed how the panel came off right at the rivets. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Maintenance is maintenance . . . if the cabin's crap . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I don't know how you frequent flyers do it., MrModerate. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ahem . . . drugs help. Just leave any that aren't in your system . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. LOL! My ex used to smuggle pot on flights all the time |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. In this part of the world, they take drug smuggling waaaay too seriously . . . |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Whilst I don't agree with the war on drugs and the way it is run, ... |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Agreed. Stupidity is often fatal. Evolution in action. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It'd be easy to convince people yr a Canadian... |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It's pretty subtle . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. My ex had a Canadian mom. The easiest way to tell is to force |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I've always flown Qantas when I can... |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Isn't funny the way both Indonesia and Russia have used . . . |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. You think "Aeroflot" means "certain death"? Or is that a joke too subtle for me? |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Probably not too subtle, just too weak. they can't all be gems. n/t |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Most Airlines are phenomenally safe |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. You've got to be kidding - Qantas has an extraordinary safety record n/t |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Rainman nods |
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DallasNE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
15. Wasn't There A Jet That Crashed In Florida |
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Spouting Horn (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. An improperly stowed |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The oxygen tanks weren't cargo |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. No, the ValuJet crash was from chemical oxygen generators, not tanks |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
18. AGAIN?? Didn't we supposedly solve this problem years ago? n/t |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. From one who use to jump out of a perfectly good airplane into a forest fire, |
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mallard (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
26. Qantas probe focuses on oxygen tank |
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