Dave Noble
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smh said:Qantas has suffered another blemish to its once gold-plated safety record, after air safety investigators revealed the airline found cracks in the "drip shields" on nearly half of its 747 fleet.
The Australian Transport and Safety Bureau today reported Qantas found cracks in 14 of its 30 Boeing 747s, similar to those on a jet which lost nearly all of its electrical power on approach to Bangkok on January 7.
Full article at Qantas crack scare - National - smh.com.au
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