Irony, China Airline also stated that Anchorage's confusing taxiway
markings and position standss led to this inccident ... SIGN !!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Russell Ng" <russng@singnet.com.sg>
To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 12:47 AM
Subject: China Airlines Pilots Grounded
> Dear Friends
>
> Todays Straits Times reports that the cockpit crew of China Airline CI 011
> that took off from a taxiway on 25 Jan at Alaska's Ted Stevens Anchorage
> International Airport have been grounded for up to eight months.
>
> The Airbus A-340 hit a pile of snow at the end of the taxiway on takeoff,
> but continued the trip without incident. There were 250 SOB.
>
> Have a good week!
>
> Russell
> SIN
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B. RDS. from Benjamin PO Yu (ICQ#7860443)
" I know that I shall meet my fate,
somewhere among the clouds above.. "
From " An Irish Airman Foresees His Death "
by William Butler Yeats