A pilots union called on Air France crew today to refuse to fly long-range Airbus jets until the airline replaced unreliable speed sensors that are believed to have led to the crash of Flight 447 off Brazil last week.
Faulty speed readings and electronic failures were cited by French crash investigators today as they said that they were closer to understanding why Air France Flight 447 fell into the Atlantic.
June 17 (Bloomberg) -- The head of the Air France crashprobe said a French doctor sent to Brazil was excluded fromvictims’ autopsies, leaving investigators with no information onthe results.
(Repeats with no change to text. Adds Boeing CEO comments,background) PARIS, June 14 (Reuters) - Planemaker Airbus appealed forpatience in speculating on the cause of the Atlantic planedisaster as Boeing (BA.
(Adds Boeing CEO comments, background) PARIS, June 14 (Reuters) - Planemaker Airbus appealed for patience in speculating on the cause of the Atlantic plane disaster as Boeing (BA.
PARIS, June 6 (Reuters) - Airbus had detected faulty speed readings on its A330 jets ahead of last week's crash of an Air France (AIRF.PA) airliner, and had advised clients to replace a part.
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