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Another Airbus Plane Crash

by Phantom Ace ( 11 Comments › )
Filed under Middle East at June 30th, 2009 - 7:10 am

This is the 2nd Airbus crash in less than 3 weeks. This time it is a Yemenia Airlines  that crashes over the Indian Ocean while trying to land on the  Comoros Island.

SAN’A, Yemen – A passenger jet carrying 153 people crashed into the Indian Ocean in bad weather early Tuesday while trying to land at the island nation of Comoros. Officials said one child was plucked alive from the sea.

The Airbus 310 operated by Yemenia was flying the last leg of a journey taking passengers from Paris and Marseille to Comoros via Yemen. Most of the passengers were from Comoros, returning from Paris. Sixty-six on board were French nationals.

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Airlines should buy Boeing, they are better planes.