British Airways (BA) has started a year-long volcanic ash monitoring project in partnership ... has been fitted on a BA Boeing 747 and will monitor... Victoria Moores joined Air Transport World ...

A British Airways 747 has been equipped with a new device capable of detecting ... in a research aircraft noticed that static levels created by low levels of volcanic ash in the atmosphere caused his ...

In 1982, a British Airways 747 flew into a cloud of volcanic ash near Indonesia. One by one, all four of its engines failed. After falling more than 25,000 feet and preparing to ditch in the ...

The device, aptly named ZEUS after the Greek God of the skies, has been fitted on a British Airways 747 and data has already ... created by low levels of volcanic ash in the atmosphere caused ...

On the night of June 24 1982, British Airways flight 009 from London ... Unwittingly the 747 had flown into the volcanic ash plume of an erupting Mount Galunggung. A Mayday distress call was ...

CHAOS caused by the volcanic ash cloud spreading ... safety of flying through the volcanic ash cloud experienced no problems. Last night a British Airways Boeing 747 flew into Cardiff airport ...

It was on 24 June 1982 that the world learned, in dramatic fashion, precisely what kind of damage tropopausal volcanic ash can do to an aircraft. A British Airways Boeing 747-200 flying from Kuala ...

A plume of volcanic ash from Iceland has led to flights across the UK being grounded. The events around one British Airways flight in 1982 reveal the ... a glider When all four engines on the Boeing ...

British Airways Plc said passenger traffic plunged 22 percent last month after a cloud of volcanic ash from an eruption in Iceland shut U.K. airspace for six days. Europe’s third-biggest carrier ...

There was a famous incident in 1982 where a British Airways Boeing 747 plane was flying in the vicinity of Indonesia and lost all four engines after it encountered volcanic ash spewing from Java's ...

There was a famous incident in 1982 where a British Airways Boeing 747 plane was flying in the vicinity of Indonesia and lost all four engines after it encountered volcanic ash spewing from Java ...