The airliner, with 119 passengers and a crew of five on board, nearly collided with a Cessna 172 at Burbank Airport in California. All five crew members were killed, as were two people on the ground.ġ9 April 2010 Southwest Airlines 737-700 flight 649 Burbank, CA:
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The aircraft was on a domestic cargo flight from Mexico City to Monterrey, Mexico and was destroyed when it crashed on a roadway about two kilometers from the destination airport. The flight, took off from Warsaw with 88 passengers and eight crew members and crashed during its approach to Smolensk air base.ġ3 April 2010 AeroUnion A300B4-200 XA-TUE Flight 302 Monterrey, Mexico: The president of Poland, Lech Kaczynski, was killed, along with his wife and numerous Polish officials, when their aircraft, a Polish Air Force Tupolev 154M, crashed near Smolensk, Russia. Initial report on this eventġ0 April 2010 Polish Air Force Tu154, near Smolensk, Russia: More information on the Ethiopian Airlines Crash
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Perhaps the more significant airline safety and security event during 2010 had nothing to do with the risks passengers face when flying, but the risks passengers face when they submit to screening by the TSA, specifically the put-down procedures that the TSA implemented to supplement their use of full body scanners.