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Air France Flight 447

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Name: Air France Flight 447

First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents

Air France Shaken By Internal Safety-Related Crisis

A deep crisis related to aviation safety is souring relations between Air Frances 4,100 pilots and their managers. Mistrust and suspicions are rampant. And if the discord is not defused quickly, it could seriously disrupt the airlines business strategy, ... [Aviation Week - 11/14/2009]

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Labor Unions, Air France Flight 447

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

Qantas Airways Limited

Report rejects links between Qantas incident, Air France crash

A Qantas Airbus A330 incident in October has little in common with June Air France A330 crash, other than the aircraft involved, according to a new report.On Oct. 7, a Qantas Airbus A330-303 flying from Singapore to Perth, Australia, experienced two sudden ... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Qantas Airways Limited, Air France-KLM Group, AIRSpeed, Solar Radiation

First Reported 10/24/2009 - Updated 10/25/2009 - 3 Documents

AF447: Air France traps itself with leaked memo

The latest response by Air France management to the June 1 crash of AF447 is dynamite.Headed “Enough Scandals and False Debates about Flight Security!” it takes a swipe at the alleged indifference of some of its pilots to safety procedures.Priceless! ... [Crikey Media - 10/25/2009]

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Air France Flight 447, Airbus A330, Rio de Janeiro, Discharge

First Reported 11/07/2009 - Updated 11/08/2009 - 6 Documents

Air France-KLM Group

Memorial for doomed Air France flight

Families of the 228 people who died when an Air France jet airliner crashed off Brazil's northeast coast in June held a memorial service in Rio de Janeiro.European relatives of those who perished on flight AF 447 as it was flying from Rio to Paris arrived ... [Sky News Australia - 11/08/2009]

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Alain Joyandet, Air France Flight 447

First Reported 10/26/2009 - Updated 10/26/2009 - 3 Documents

Air France Crash Report Due In December

'Our current knowledge of the accident does not allow us to put together a scenario,' -- Jean-Paul Troadec, BEA.France's air crash authority will publish an interim report in December on the possible causes of a June fatal crash by an Air France plane, ... [AIRwise - 10/26/2009]

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Air France Flight 447, Airbus A330, France, Rio de Janeiro

First Reported 10/28/2009 - Updated 10/28/2009 - 1 Documents

AVIATION: Rift at Air France over safety standards

Five months after the crash of a Rio-Paris flight, tension is mounting at Air France as safety procedures come under increasing scrutiny, putting added pressure on pilots and creating an atmosphere of mistrust.Reuters - Air France managers have sent a ... [France24 - 10/28/2009]

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Air France Flight 447, Rio de Janeiro

First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 1 Documents

Airbus SAS

Air France sued over crash

Relatives of eight victims of a flight that crashed en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris have filed lawsuits seeking damages.Air France flight 447 crashed sometime shortly after take-off on May 31, killing all 228 people on board.The US lawsuits, filed ... [ABC Online - 11/09/2009]

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Lawsuit, Airbus SAS

First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Third search attempt to find AF447 black boxes postponed to February

A new search attempt to find the flight data and cockpit voice recorders of the Air France A330 that crashed into the South Atlantic on June 1 has been postponed to begin in February 2010, according to Alain Joyandet, France’s co-operation minister. ... [UBM Aviation - 11/09/2009]

Entities: Air France Flight 447, Alain Joyandet, Air France-KLM Group

First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 1 Documents

Air France flight safety boss to retire

Air France's executive vice-president of flight operations Gilbert Rovetto is to retire.The airline says that Rovetto was always due to retire in December and that this had been decided before the 1 June crash of an Air France Airbus A330 (AF447) in the ... [Flight International - 11/10/2009]

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Pierre-Henri Gourgeon, Air France Flight 447, Airbus A330

First Reported 10/26/2009 - Updated 10/26/2009 - 1 Documents

Air France warns pilots

European carrier Air France has sent a letter to its pilots calling for stricter observance of safety procedures, following the AF447 crash in June and other events, French newspaper La Tribune says.The paper said head of air operations Pierre-Marie Gautron ... [Aircargo Asia Pacific - 10/26/2009]

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Air France Flight 447

First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents

Victims of Air France crash sue Airbus and other manufacturers

Airbus is facing two separate civil cases in the United States brought against it from the victims of the Air France crash off the coast of Brazil earlier this year.In two separate cases in Texas and Illinois, victims of flight AF447 which crashed into ... [e-Travel Blackboard - 10/23/2009]

Entities: Airbus SAS, Air France-KLM Group, Rockwell Collins Incorporated, Wrongful Death, Air France Flight 447

First Reported 10/24/2009 - Updated 10/24/2009 - 1 Documents

AVIATION : Rift at Air France over safety standards

Entities: Air France-KLM Group, Air France Flight 447, Rio de Janeiro

Quotes

While no cause has been identified, Gourgeon said AF447 "had sent a succession of a dozen datalink technical messages" indicating that "several electrical systems had broken down. . .It is probable that it was shortly after these messages that the impact in the Atlantic came" (ATWOnline, June 2)

AF: 'Multiple technical failures' on A330; Brazil's air force spots debris [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]

...com, AF447 probably flew into a large cluster of developing thunderstorms northeast of Fernando de Noronha. "Based on weather information from Fernando de Noronha, the updrafts associated with the thunderstorms may have reached up to 100 mph" AccuWeather said in a statement

More debris spotted at A330 crash site; weather's role examined [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]

...The manufacturer added that "without prejudging the final outcome of the investigation, the data available leads Airbus to remind operators what are the applicable operational recommendations in case of unreliable airspeed indication."

AF447 investigators analyzing substantial data sent by doomed A330 [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]

More Content

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Report rejects links between Qantas incident, A... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/18/2009]
QF72: Did a cosmic ray zap the Airbus? [Crikey Media - 11/18/2009]
Air France Shaken By Internal Safety-Related Cr... [Aviation Week - 11/14/2009]
Air France flight safety boss to retire [Flight International - 11/10/2009]
Third search attempt to find AF447 black boxes ... [UBM Aviation - 11/09/2009]
Air France sued over crash [ABC Online - 11/09/2009]
Memorial for doomed Air France flight [Sky News Australia - 11/08/2009]
Memorial for doomed Air France flight [Nine MSN - 11/07/2009]
Families hold Rio memorial for doomed Air Franc... [InSing.com - 11/07/2009]
Memorial for doomed Air France flight [The Age - 11/07/2009]
Rio De Janeiro: Memorial held for doomed jet [Brisbane Courier-Mail - 11/07/2009]
Families hold Rio memorial for doomed Air Franc... [Times of India - 11/07/2009]
AF: 'Multiple technical failures' on A330; Braz... [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]
More debris spotted at A330 crash site; weather... [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]
AF A330 crash investigators warn against 'hasty... [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]
AF447 investigators analyzing substantial data ... [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]
AF pilot union says A330/A340 pitot tubes to be... [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]
Statoil: Third quarter Operating and Financial ... [Street Insider - 11/04/2009]
Pitot Tubes: Thales Plans to Stay Put [Aviation Week - 10/29/2009]
AVIATION: Rift at Air France over safety standards [France24 - 10/28/2009]
Air France Crash Report Due In December [AIRwise - 10/26/2009]
Faulty radar may have caused Air France crash [ABC Online - 10/26/2009]
France to issue Airbus crash report [stuff.co.nz - 10/26/2009]
France to issue Airbus crash report in December [Reuters UK - 10/26/2009]
Air France warns pilots [Aircargo Asia Pacific - 10/26/2009]
AF447: Air France traps itself with leaked memo [Crikey Media - 10/25/2009]
Aerospace: Air France tells pilots to shape up,... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 10/25/2009]
Air France tells pilots to shape up, stop blami... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 10/24/2009]
AVIATION : Rift at Air France over safety stand... [France24 - 10/24/2009]
Victims of Air France crash sue Airbus and othe... [e-Travel Blackboard - 10/23/2009]

Blogs

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Air France pilots blame air speed probes for Ju... [Aerospace News - 10/05/2009] Defective air speed probes were responsible for the June crash of Air France Flight 447 over the Atlantic, according to a report from the airline's pilots' unio ...
French investigators halt black-box search [Aerospace News - 08/20/2009] For those who missed it, The Associated Press reports the French have abandoned a second round of searches for the black box flight recorders from Air France Flight ...
Hunt for Air France Flight 447 black boxes goes on [Aerospace News - 07/31/2009] French investigation authorities said this week that the hunt for Air France Flight 447's black boxes continues. ...
Hope sinks as 2 ships stop Air France Flight 44... [Aerospace News - 07/10/2009] The ping signals from the black boxes belonging to doomed Air France Flight 447 began to fade about 10 days ago, and now two of the ships involved in the hunt are ...
Airbus's public relations problem, continued [Aerospace News - 07/10/2009] It's curious to note how often Airbus A330 problems are being reported following the crash of Air France Flight 447. ...

Audio/Video

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Search ends for Air France victims [Reuters Video: Top News - 06/27/2009]
Key part of French jet found [MSN Video: What's Hot - 06/09/2009]
More bodies found from French crash [MSN Video: What's Hot - 06/08/2009]
Jet’s black box looks hard to recover [MSN Video: What's Hot - 06/04/2009]
The military probes civilian deaths in Afghanis... [Slate Magazine - 06/03/2009]

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