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- The latest reports on Air France Flight 447 indicate the plane likely crashed as a result of severe turbulence, which spawned a series of irreparable mechanical failures. Originally, many speculated lightning had played a role in the plane's disappearance from radio contact late Sunday night.
Air France Flight 447 (AF447/AFR447) [b] was a scheduled international passenger flight from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Paris, France. On 1 June 2009, inconsistent airspeed indications and miscommunication led to the pilots inadvertently stalling the Airbus A330.
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Oct 10, 2022 · Paris — More than a decade after Air France Flight 447 plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean, Winfried Schmidt traveled to Paris from his native Germany to see the airline and Airbus, which made...
Apr 17, 2023 · A French court acquitted Airbus and Air France of manslaughter charges over the 2009 crash of Flight 447 from Rio to Paris, which killed 228 people and led to lasting changes in aircraft safety measures.
May 12, 2021 · Twelve years after an Air France Airbus plane crashed into the Atlantic killing 228 people, a court has ruled that the airline and manufacturer should go on trial for involuntary manslaughter....
Oct 9, 2022 · It was the worst plane crash in Air France history, killing people of 33 nationalities and having lasting impact. It led to changes in air safety regulations, how pilots are trained and the use of airspeed sensors.
Jun 1, 2009 · The latest reports on Air France Flight 447 indicate the plane likely crashed as a result of severe turbulence, which spawned a series of irreparable mechanical failures. Originally, many...
Oct 9, 2022 · Aviation industry heavyweights Airbus and Air France are charged with manslaughter in a trial that opens Monday over the crash of Flight 447 on June 1, 2009, killing all 228 people...
