Indonesia downloads data from flight recorder of downed Sriwijaya Air jet
Indonesian investigators have successfully downloaded information from the flight data recorder (FDR) of the Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the sea last week.
Fri Jan 15 2021
Divers recover 'black box' from crashed Indonesia plane
Indonesian navy divers searching the ocean floor on Tuesday recovered the flight data recorder from a Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board.
Tue Jan 12 2021
Second black box retrieved from crashed EgyptAir plane - Investigators
The recorder, which gathers information about the speed, altitude and direction of the plane, was "retrieved in several pieces."
Fri Jun 17 2016
EgyptAir mystery spurs calls for real-time access to flight data
Accident investigators are saying it's time to employ technology to make crash data available immediately.
Thu May 26 2016
Russian plane black boxes point to 'attack', Putin halts flights
The flight data and voice recorders showed "everything was normal" until both failed at 24 minutes after takeoff pointing to "a very sudden explosive decompression."
Sat Nov 07 2015
AirAsia jet climbed fast then stalled: minister
Just moments before it disappeared from radar, Flight QZ8501 was apparently climbing at a rate of 6,000 feet a minute, something rare even for a fighter jet.
Tue Jan 20 2015
QZ8501: Data investigations will take two weeks - Head investigator
The analysis of the AirAsia QZ8501 flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) will take up to two weeks before the contents of it can be revealed to the public.
Wed Jan 14 2015
Flight data recorder retrieved from crashed AirAsia jet: official
The flight data recorder was retrieved Monday from the AirAsia plane that crashed in the Java Sea a fortnight ago with 162 people on board, Indonesia's national search and rescue chief said.
Mon Jan 12 2015
AirAsia flight to Chennai diverted due to thick fog
A check on flight data revealed that AK11, which was scheduled to land in Chennai at 7.25am local time, was diverted to Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Tue Jan 06 2015
MH370: Malaysia, Australia in deal on black box custody
Malaysia and Australia will sign a deal specifying who handles any wreckage from missing flight MH370 that may be recovered, including the crucial "black box" flight data recorders.
Fri Apr 18 2014
Transmitting flight data including black box data directly to ground is possible - Experts
Noting that the idea had already been developed by some international researchers, the idea was not far from becoming a reality.
Mon Apr 07 2014
Black boxes: crucial to air crash probes
Black boxes, which record all in-flight data in aircraft, are essential tools in air accident investigations and thanks to them nine out of ten accidents can be explained.
Sun Apr 06 2014
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024