tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post1867635132792525755..comments2024-02-21T03:48:52.674-05:00Comments on Flying Lessons: Malaysia Flight 17 May Be Victim of Geopolitical TurbulenceChristine Negronihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15190247339367487575noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-75570314492281710872014-07-19T09:39:36.916-04:002014-07-19T09:39:36.916-04:00Do you know the answer to this question, Christine...Do you know the answer to this question, Christine? If a foreign airline, such as Malaysia, carries passengers on a code share flight number from an US carrier, such as American Airlines, is the foreign carrier subject to all the FAA's rules? For example, if the FAA had banned flights over the eastern Ukraine, would Malaysia have been required to observe that ban?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460508449199919099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-70166733216143584042014-07-18T11:08:52.319-04:002014-07-18T11:08:52.319-04:00The nonsensical clearance for flight in airspace a...The nonsensical clearance for flight in airspace above FL320 was absurd. If a ground-launched missile can reach 32k', it can reach 33k'. The appropriate response would be for airlines to discontinue flights into and over war zones, especially those in which non-governmental rebels acknowledge no limitations. See http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2014/0717/Web-evidence-points-to-pro-Russia-rebels-in-downing-of-MH17-video for detailed expose of Ukrainian rebel leader bragging of the shootdown, thinking it was a Ukrainian transport.Grumpynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-67873314297008933182014-07-18T00:06:12.091-04:002014-07-18T00:06:12.091-04:00Never fear, your friends at Ribbeck Law are alread...Never fear, your friends at Ribbeck Law are already on the job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-76019236192325850622014-07-17T22:04:48.019-04:002014-07-17T22:04:48.019-04:00
Sanctions.
Sanctions.
The insurgency is suppor...<br /><br />Sanctions.<br /><br />Sanctions.<br /><br />The insurgency is supported by Russia, with arms, equipment, men, etc. that make Russia a party to the conflict.<br /><br />As such, President Putin is responsible even if indirectly.<br /><br />Whether Russia supplied the specific SAM system or missile is beside the point.<br /><br />http://lawofwar.org/neutrality.htm<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9133703253863123050.post-49004997094935357362014-07-17T19:09:28.034-04:002014-07-17T19:09:28.034-04:00perhaps this should come as no surprise, given the...perhaps this should come as no surprise, given the history you so adeptly narrate, but when innocent lives are lost in any act of violence, the shock and dismay should never diminish. doñaprofehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07017272472364070363noreply@blogger.com