[Airbus the safest in the air???]

Hi to all

It apparently closes all ventilation and other openings in the fuselage 'below the water line'. I found a lot of sources all quoting a spokeslady from Airbus, but nothing 'direct' yet (I was curious too).

Regards

[Real Time Air Navigation]

NAVPT Project

The Project

This is a portuguese project that was created by two persons enthusiastic in aeronautics, telecommunications, electronic and computer software. The website shows portuguese weather radiosondes launched everyday by Instituto de Meteorologia, airplanes and ships and in a near future it also shows the ISS and satellites, everything in real time.

This site was born in 28/06/2009 and is optimized for Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Safari and Google Chrome with a 1280x1024 resolution. Last update: 16/02/2010.

The Authors

- Ricardo Lopes (rlopes@navpt.com)

- Eduardo Arraia (earraia@navpt.com)

Acknowledgments

A special thanks to Bev M Ewen-Smith from COAA

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The information given on this site is presented for educational purposes only. This site is without warranty of any kind, express or implied. It is not liable for its accuracy, mistakes or omissions. Nor is it liable for any loss or damage incurred as a result of using information obtained from the site.

The equipment that we use to receive signal from airplanes can be easily bought in the Internet or in any store of telecommunication. The equipment is a Mode-S/ADS-B receiver.