Report Cites Human Error in 2013 Lao Air Tragedy

Asia Pacific aviation experts are calling for more emphasis on pilot training as countries in the region prepare for rapid growth in passenger flights in the coming decades. Lao Airlines released the official report into the cause of the crash of a domestic flight last October that killed all 49 passengers and crew including foreigners. Lao Airlines flight QV 301 was flying from the capital Vientiane to Pakse in southern Champasak province in October 2013 when the twin-engine turboprop...

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