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Honduras looks for airport alternatives following TACA accident

atwonline.com     Jun 3, 2008   1 related          

Tuesday June 3, 2008 TACA A320-200 runway overrun accident at Tegucigalpa's Toncontin International Friday killed five (the aircraft's captain, two passengers and two people on the ground), the airline confirmed, one more than was...                    

Honduras: Accident at Tegucigalpa Airport

globalvoicesonline.org     Jun 3, 2008   17 related          

Aaron Ortiz of Pensieve writes about the recent accident of a TACA airline jet that crashed at the international airport in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. He also describes his experience landing at that airport and offers a suggestion, “let...                    

Alma, Arthur, and Taca, Oh My! - Tegucigalpa, Honduras

travelpod.com     Jun 3, 2008          

Someone needs to alert Dick Cheney that there are worse forms of torture than waterboarding, and also alert Amnesty International about the crimes against humanity being perpetrated by "Tica Bus." Interestingly, the part of Honduras...                    

Honduran president to redirect commercial jets to US airfield after crash

iht.com     Jun 1, 2008   6 related          

President Manuel Zelaya said that Honduras would create a civilian airport for commercial jets on a U.S. military airfield, diverting traffic from Tegucigalpa's notoriously dangerous airport following a deadly crash. Zelaya, who...                    

Investigators probe Honduras plane crash - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com     Jun 1, 2008   298 related          

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Investigators were probing a commercial jetliner crash that killed five people and injured 65 in Honduras, as authorities blocked additional flights from landing at the capital's notoriously dangerous...                    

TACA crash in Honduras: Crew identified

aircrewbuzz.blogspot.com     May 31, 2008          

Late last evening, TACA International Airlines identified the crew members who were on board TACA Flight TAI390, which overran the runway after landing at Tegucigalpa, Honduras on the morning of May 30, 2008. The announcement...                    

The Journey From Hell - Sabanagrande, Honduras

travelpod.com     May 31, 2008   1 related          

Jump to the full entry & travel map Sabanagrande, HondurasI decided to escape the city for the day and visit the colonial villages of Pespire and Sabanagrande which were located 84 and 42 kilometers respectively south of Tegucigalpa....                    

Five killed as plane skids off runway

newzealandnews.net     May 31, 2008   1 related          

Reuters | Saturday, 31 May 2008 PLANE CRASH: Rescue workers attend the scene where a passenger plane skidded off a runway at Tegucigalpa airport in Honduras, killing five people. • Subscribe to Archivestuff • Have your say A...                    

Video: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Airport landing

neoconexpress.blogspot.com     May 31, 2008          

I have actually landed at this airport a few times, flying Continental out of Houston. US pilots are required to get special training and certification before landing in Tegucigalpa. It's a rather short runway surrounded by...                    

Into the storm - Tegucigalpa, Honduras

travelpod.com     May 31, 2008          

Jump to the full entry & travel map Tegucigalpa, HondurasWell bright and early on a reasonably calm sea managed to catch the ferry to the mainland with Divemaster Dan despite a final late night in Tranquila. We had been watching a...                    

               

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