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Published 10/24/2009 by France24


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 letter to the airline's pilots...

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"The simple application of procedure would have meant these events could have been avoided. We do not need to modify procedures or create new ones" they said in the letter...

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