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New ground safety fears at LHR

From Sunday Times 15 May 2005 article about LHR
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-1611897,00.html
Saying its bursting at the seams and struggling to cope with 470,000 aircraft
and 63 Million passengers a year
says there is a surge in collisions between aircraft and buildings
says a report from AAIB(Air Accidents Investigation Branch)

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By: Mark L - 15th May 2005 at 13:37

There have been quite a few incidents recently, one detailed here:

http://www.aaib.dft.gov.uk/publications/bulletins/may_2005/boeing_737_78j_yr_bgf.cfm

and here

http://www.aaib.dft.gov.uk/publications/bulletins/may_2005/boeing_747_436__g_bnlg.cfm

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By: Airline owner - 15th May 2005 at 10:16

I haven’t heard of any recent building collisions.

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