That incident resulted in tough restrictions on liquids being carried on board a plane.
The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, or Emercom, published the full list of the 45 passengers on board a plane that exploded mid air and crashed in the Volga River on Wednesday afternoon in central Russia.
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The prime minister only learnt of the resignation just before it was announced on board a plane taking him and a group of businessmen on a foreign trip (Downing Street have asked me not to identify its destination for security reasons).
Speaking on board a US military plane en route to the two-day Nato meeting, Mr Gates said the new US administration was "prepared... to make additional commitments to Afghanistan, but there clearly will be expectations that the allies must do more as well".
The Information Ministry initially identified the fatalities as three Myanmar citizens: a tour guide and an 11-year-old child on board the plane, and a man riding a motorcycle on the road where the plane came down.
In a farewell ceremony on board his military plane, the Italian-American Pentagon chief was also given a cake topped with the word "Arrivederci!"
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The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said their actions increased the risk of a fire on board the plane.
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The canisters on board the ValuJet plane were in a hold that also contained a few fully pressurized tires.
He was held at Larnaca airport on Tuesday as he tried to board a plane to Budapest, a day after the US said it had held 10 other suspects.
The singer, who makes her acting debut in BBC Wales' Dr Who Christmas Special at 1800 GMT on Christmas Day, also linked to a video on You Tube of her performing on board the plane.
This in turn fed into shortcomings in the watchlisting system, both human and technological, which resulted in Abdulmutallab not being placed on the watchlist, thereby allowing him to board a plane in Amsterdam for Detroit.
Another option: bag matching, meant to ensure that no luggage goes on a plane unless the passenger who checked it is on board.
Two fresh setbacks have hit Boeing's 787 Dreamliner plane, days after an electrical fire broke out on board a Japan Airlines Dreamliner on Monday.
Passengers were given a meal on board before being told they could leave the Sri Lankan Airlines plane and spend the night in the airport, or risk going home and not making it back for the flight departing on Sunday.
Seven crew and 20 military personnel were on board the military transport plane, Kazakhstan's Committee for National Security said in a statement.
Once on the plane we sat another 40 minutes before everyone else made it on board, for a late departure.
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The FAA announcement comes on the same day the National Transportation Safety Board told reporters it had identified the exact battery cell that first short-circuited on a plane in Boston in early January, but still had not determined the root cause of the electrical short.
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) A passenger plane crashed Tuesday near Kazakhstan's principal city, Almaty, likely killing all 20 on board, Kazakhstan airline SCAT said.
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