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Jan 1, 1970
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — Flight Safety Foundation expresses its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the three people killed and the many injured in the Pegasus Airlines Flight 2193 runway excursion in Istanbul on Feb. 5. The investigation is underway to determine the cause(s) of this accident so future tragedies like this do not occur. The Foundation reminds all countries that criminalizing aviation accidents and incidents is detrimental to improving safety.

 

“After a tragic event like last week’s runway overrun, it is crucial that accident investigators be given the time and space to thoroughly investigate, determine the probable cause(s) and make any necessary safety recommendations to reduce the chances of similar …

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