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Company Watch - All Nippon Airways.


Mar 19, 2007

ANA Plane Lands Safely Without Nose Gear An All Nippon Airways airways Anatomy The 'pipes'–trachea, bronchi, bronchioles–through which air passes to and from the alveoli. See Small airways.  (ANA) plane carrying 56 passengers and four crew landed safely at Kochi Airport in southern Japan on Tuesday after its nose gear failed to descend de·scend  
v. de·scend·ed, de·scend·ing, de·scends

v.intr.
1. To move from a higher to a lower place; come or go down.

2.
, live TV footage showed. Mar 13, 2007

New aircraft boost Oasis Oasis Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov.  Airlines' rapid growth continues apace with news that the carrier has purchased three additional Boeing 747-400 aircraft from All Nippon Airways . Mar 14, 2007

All Nippon airways grounds Bombardier. Q400 fleet following emergency landing ANA grounded its 13 Q400s yesterday following an incident at Kochi Airport where an aircraft with 60 people onboard Refers to a chip or other hardware component that is directly attached to the printed circuit board (motherboard). Contrast with offboard. See inboard.  circled while the pilot unsuccessfully attempted to lower the nosegear before bringing the plane down on its main wheels with the nose up. Mar 14, 2007

Bombardier spokesperson said that 12 of the 13 Bombardier DHC-8-Q400s grounded by All Nippon Airways following Tuesday's emergency landing at Kochi are back in the air. The aircraft that experienced the landing gear malfunction mal·func·tion
v.
1. To fail to function.

2. To function improperly.

n.
1. Failure to function.

2. Faulty or abnormal functioning.
 remains grounded as inspectors investigate the cause. Other Q series operators have inspected their aircraft and found nothing unsafe, Bombardier said. Mar 16, 2007

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