Kylan Dempsey

Aviation safety

Killed by corruption: Graft in Indonesia’s aviation industry and Adam Air 574

Indonesia sits among the worst ranking nations globally for fatal airline crashes, with Adam Air 574 offering a stark example of why. Though 14 years have passed since this devastating accident, few lessons, it seems, have been learned
By Kylan Dempsey - Aug 03, 2021

History

Who hijacked Malaysia Airlines 653? Revisiting the mystery 43 years on

On December 4, 1977, Malaysia Airlines flight 653 crashed into a swamp in Johor state, killing all 100 people onboard in what was then the deadliest plane hijacking in history. 43 years later, while the identity and motivations of the person behind the crash remain a mystery, an unearthed report sheds new light on the tragedy
By Kylan Dempsey - Oct 21, 2020