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Zimbabwe Plane Crash Only A Drill

Zimbabwe Plane Crash Only A Drill

by Oliver Farirayi

Fri, Aug 06, 2010

Zimbabwe Plane Crash Only A Drill. Zimbabwe’s aviation officials and news agencies false information Thursday that a Boeing 767 from London, was involved in an accident at the airport in Harare, “he told reporters then rushed to the scene was not the only maneuver. (Picture: Smoke that raised a world-wide alert. The officials normally burn rubber tyres next to a retired Air Zim B707 inorder to create a realistic simulation of a major crash)

ICAO: Africa safety plan beating its targets

by Flight Global

Tue, Jul 20, 2010

A programme for improving aviation safety oversight in African states through regional co-operation is surging ahead of its targets. The four-year first phase of the International Civil Aviation Organisation-led African Comprehensive Implementation Programme (ACIP), launched in 2007, has completed much of its work a year ahead of target, says ICAO's secretary general Raymond Benjamin.