This Day in History: 2008-10-03

On 3 October 2008 CASA suspended for 40 days, for the second time in the year, the operations of Lip Air Pty Ltd, which traded as Aero Tropics Air Services, following engine failure in two separate incidents in the previous week. Source: CASA, ‘CASA suspends Far North Queensland airline’, Media Release, 4 October 2008. via aph.gov.au website