TRAVEL NEWS
Friday, August 31, 2007
8 killed when trains collide near Rio
A fast moving train carrying hundreds of commuters slammed into an empty train near Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, killing at least eight people and injuring 60, officials said.
news.yahoo.com (page not found)
news.yahoo.com (page not found)
Labels: brazil, rio de janeiro, train
Monday, July 23, 2007
Brazil Suffers New Air Safety Problems
A radar failure over the Amazon forced Brazil to turn back or ground a string of international flights Saturday, deepening a national aviation crisis just hours after the president unveiled safety measures prompted by the country's deadliest air disaster.
guardian.co.uk (page not found)
guardian.co.uk (page not found)
Labels: brazil, radar failure
Thursday, July 19, 2007
At least 195 feared dead in Brazil air crash
Rescue crews today pulled dozens of bodies from a plane that crashed and burst into flames at a Sao Paulo airport, as the number of people feared dead rose to 195 in what would be Brazil's worst air disaster.
news.independent.co.uk (page not found)
news.independent.co.uk (page not found)
Labels: brazil, plane crash, sao paulo
