Air France jetliner did not break up in mid-air: probe
LE BOURGET, France (AFP) - The Air France jetliner that crashed in the Atlantic with 228 people on board did not break up in mid-air, the French bureau leading the investigation said Thursday.
Nations:Brazil France Activities:2009 Air France Crash Source:(AFP)
2009-07-02
Speed monitors switched on Air France jets
PARIS - Air France has finished replacing air speed monitors on all its long-haul Airbus aircraft even though the cause of the Flight 447 disaster remains a mystery, a pilots' union official said Monday.
Nations:France Brazil Activities:2009 Air France Crash Source:(AP)
2009-06-15
Plane makers put on brave face at Paris Air Show
LE BOURGET, France (AFP) - Aviation manufacturers sought Monday to lift the gloom hanging over the recession-hit airline industry, foreseeing better days ahead and announcing new orders at the Paris Air Show.
Nations:France Spain Luxembourg Activities:2009 Air France Crash Source:(AFP)
2009-06-15
French crash probe sees 'no link yet' to faulty airspeed sensors
PARIS (AFP) - The French agency probing the crash of Air France flight 447 said Thursday it had yet to find conclusive evidence pointing to faulty airspeed monitors as the cause of the disaster.
Nations:France Brazil Activities:2009 Air France Crash Source:(AFP)
2009-06-11
Airlines replace monitors after Air France crash
RECIFE, Brazil - Airlines moved quickly Tuesday to replace speed monitors like those suspected of feeding false information to the computers on Air France Flight 447 and possibly causing the plane to break up over the Atlantic Ocean.
Nations:Brazil France Malaysia United Arab Emirates U.S. Activities:2009 Air France Crash
2009-06-10
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