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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 serving the flight.
Jun 1, 2022 · Learn how icing conditions, autopilot disconnection and inappropriate control inputs led to the crash of Air France Flight 447 in 2009. The article reviews the search and rescue operation, the discovery of the wreckage and the final report of the accident investigation.
Sep 15, 2017 · How did a modern airliner lose control during a routine flight in 2009? This article explores the role of automation and human factors in the loss of control incidents in aviation, and the lessons for risk management.
Apr 17, 2023 · A French court is ruling Monday April 17, 2023 on whether Airbus and Air France are guilty of manslaughter over the 2009 crash of Flight 447 en route from Rio to Paris, which killed 228 people and led to lasting changes in aircraft safety measures.
May 12, 2021 · What happened to Flight AF447? It was the worst crash in Air France's history, when the Airbus A330 disappeared over the Atlantic in a storm. It took two years to find the wreckage, which was...
Oct 10, 2022 · The trial of two of France’s biggest companies began Monday over the crash of Air France flight 447 in 2009 that killed 228 passengers and crew. The national flag carrier and Toulouse-based...
Dec 8, 2022 · The nine-week trial of two aviation giants, Airbus and Air France, for involuntary manslaughter in the crash of Air France flight 447, will conclude on Thursday, thirteen and a half years...
