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| From biplanes to the supersonic 'Concordski': Fascinating book unravels the mystery surrounding Soviet carrier Aeroflot – 'a parallel universe of aviation for 70 years' |
| 2021-11-30 |
| [Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] |
| Posted by:Skidmark |
| #3 I checked my luggage - and got it at the far end! |
| Posted by: Slenter Panda4300 2021-11-30 17:02 |
| #2 Aeroflot's dangerous era was during and after the breakup of the USSR. That era has long since passed. In the 21st century and especially during the last decade, flying Aeroflot has been no more dangerous than flying American or Air France: 1985-1999 Airline.....# Safety Incidents... # Fatal crashes American........5.................1 Air France.......6................ 2 Aeroflot........ 81..............15 2000-Nov-30-2021 Airline.....# Safety Incidents... # Fatal crashes American ........17................1 (106 fatalities) Air France .........6................1 (149 fatalities) Aeroflot ...........10................2 (162 fatalities) |
| Posted by: Merrick Ferret 2021-11-30 14:37 |
| #1 ...The reason I consider my wife one of the bravest people I've ever known: She flew Aeroflot. Voluntarily. TWICE. Mike |
| Posted by: Mike Kozlowski 2021-11-30 13:12 |