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The news for airlines is not getting better. Shocking footage of Afriqiyah Airways’ brand new A330-200 exploding, after being hit by shells or a rocket, was released over the weekend. Rival militias are fighting over control of the airport, a battle which has so far left 47 dead and 120 wounded.

Recent developments are triggering ideas on how the airline industry should respond. Tim Clark, president of Emirates, has called on carriers join forces on their response to the tragic shooting ...

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  • steven ingels

    July 21, 2014 at 12:47 pm

    One would think that the global airline community and IATA would already have a Compliance Committee to react to elements affecting carrier safety. Time to act! Enough is enough you guys.

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