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  • MH370 search: Chinese plane lands at wrong airport in Australia

    03/24/2014 10:05:45 AM PDT · by Robe · 39 replies
    Reuters Via FIRSTPOST ^ | Mar 22, 2014 | Unknown
    Chinese plane lands at wrong airport in Australia The first Chinese plane heading to Australia to join the hunt for a missing Malaysia Airlines jet landed at the wrong airport on Saturday, underscoring the difficulties facing the increasingly complex multinational search effort. The Chinese IL-76 military aircraft made an unexpected stop at Perth International Airport before heading to its correct destination at RAAF Base Pearce outside Perth, where search and rescue operations for Flight MH370, which has been missing for two weeks, are now being coordinated. Read More at Site
  • U.S., China Repair Ties After Plane Crash

    04/01/2004 6:29:58 PM PST · by Ernest_at_the_Beach · 7 replies · 230+ views
    The Las Vegas Sun ^ | April 01, 2004 at 9:35:56 PST | TED ANTHONY
    BEIJING (AP) - Three years after a collision between an American spy plane and a Chinese fighter jet pushed relations to a new low, Beijing and Washington are squabbling over human rights, visa policies and U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan. This time, though, a delicate web of mutual self-interest - including fighting terrorism and encouraging trade - means both governments want to keep chronic disputes from spinning out of control as happened on April 1, 2001. The anniversary of the collision of the U.S. EP-3 surveillance craft and the Chinese J-7 fighter off southern China comes as the American and...