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Sun Way Flight 4412

March 24, 2025

On November 28, 2010, Sun Way Flight 4412, a cargo flight from Karachi, Pakistan, to Khartoum, Sudan. The aircraft experienced a critical failure shortly after takeoff, leading to a devastating outcome. How can stricter maintenance regulations help prevent similar tragedies?

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In Mechanical Failures Tags Sun Way, Flight 4412, Mechanical Failure, Fatigue
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KAL801

June 8, 2020

A Korean Air Boeing 747-300 crashes into a hill in Guam just 3.3 miles from the runway threshold. Find out how navigation and weather caused this flight to go so wrong.

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In Pilot Failures Tags Controlled Flight into Terrain, Korean Air, 747-300, Nimitz Hill, Guam, Navigation, Glideslope Out, Localizer Only Approach, Fatigue
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