Travel Safety Update.May 6, 2007 Kenya Airways Kenya Airways, the national airline of Kenya, based in Nairobi, Africa, started operations on 4 February 1977 It operates scheduled services throughout Africa and to Europe and the Indian subcontinent, with its main base at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi. Kenya Airways said on Saturday Saturday: see week; Sabbath. it had lost contact with a 737-800 passenger plane carrying 115 people on its way to the Kenyan capital Nairobi from Douala in Cameroon. The plane was carrying 106 passengers and nine crew, Kenya Airways Group Managing Director Titus Naikuni Titus Naikuni is Kenya Airways Group Managing Director & Chief Executive. Titus holds BSc Hons degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Nairobi has partcipated in a Harvard Business School executive short term Development Programs. said. "We have no details at the moment as to what happened to our aircraft," Naikuni told a news conference. Earlier, the company said the control tower in Douala had received the last message from the aircraft immediately after takeoff. The plane had been due to land in the Kenyan capital at 6:15 a.m. The company said it had set up a crisis center to monitor events and a passenger information center at a local hotel. May 6, 2007 Ultem New products include Ultem 9085 Resin, a flame retardant Flame retardants are materials that inhibit or resist the spread of fire. Naturally occurring substances such as asbestos as well as synthetic materials, usually halocarbons such as polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDEs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and chlorendic acid material used for interior walls that can reduce part weight up to 15%; Noryl LS6010, a nonhalogenated flame retardant product used for rub strips, switch panels or wall/ceiling-mounted electronics, and Lexan FST See flat screen. Resin, for use in personal service units, overhead storage bin trim and magazine racks. Harm said the three products offer "significant value" in weight reduction and meet all current industry standards. May 2, 2007 ZZ Editorial eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact our Director of Content Aram Gesar eMail: bizintel@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com AirGuideFlightTracker is a new, free service that aims to keep travelers informed flight and airport status via the Web. For more go to http://www.airguideonline.com/airline_tracker.htm Copyright [c] 2007 Air Travel Media / Pyramid pyramid, structure pyramid. The true pyramid exists only in Egypt, though the term has also been applied to similar structures in other countries. Egyptian pyramids are square in plan and their triangular sides, which directly face the points of the Media Group. All rights reserved. Apr 30, 2007 |
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