Five people have died after a light aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff at Malta International Airport. An airport source said the five victims were all French, although it is not yet clear if they were members of the military or civilians. In a statement, the airport said the aircraft, a Fairchild Metroliner turboprop, was involved […]
Day: 24 October 2016
A number of rail lines may be forced to close as Iarnród Éireann is threatened with insolvency, a confidential report has warned. The draft report given to Minister for Transport Shane Ross shows the country’s rail infrastructure has deteriorated to such a degree due to funding shortages that there are now increased safety risks. It […]