Weekly Roundup - March 2nd, 2020

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By ar Mon Mar 2, 2020

Here are our 4 most popular articles from the past week.
Jetstar pilots exceeded safety limits after getting sums wrong
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A Jetstar A320.
A problem with an electronic system prompted a Jetstar flight crew to make flawed manual calculations and exceed safety limits as they took off from Sydney. READ ARTICLE
Air travel still seen as safe as coronavirus fears spread
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A coronavirus. Image: CDC.
There may be no guarantee travelers can avoid contracting the COVID-19 coronavirus but it’s highly unlikely they will catch it on a plane. READ ARTICLE

 Air New Zealand unveils revolutionary economy ‘sleep pods’
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Photo: Air New Zealand
It’s called Skynest and a new lie-flat economy class product from innovator Air New Zealand could revolutionize travel at the back of the plane. READ ARTICLE

Top Twenty Safest Airlines for 2020
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Credit Mark Garfinkel
AirlineRatings.com, the world’s only airline safety, and product rating website, has announced its Top Twenty Safest Airlines 2020 from the 405 different airlines it monitors. READ ARTICLE

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