Air France Missing

Air France 447: A Cockpit China Syndrome

John T. Halliday | Posted 11.30.2009 | Technology


John T. Halliday

My conclusions about the causes of the Air France 447 tragedy have been shaped not just by my decades as an international airline captain and cockpit computer analyst, but by learning from world-class experts. Here are a few of their voices.

Air France 447: A Cockpit China Syndrome

John T. Halliday | Posted 09.25.2009 | Technology


John T. Halliday

You feel silly; you Googled the odds of dying in a plane crash: one in thirteen million. You'll take those. But then again, pilots don't call these 'Scarebuses' for nothing.

Air France Speed Sensors Arrived Days Before Crash

Bloomberg | Posted 07.12.2009 | World


Air France received a delivery of new speed sensors for its Airbus SAS A330 planes just days before 228 people died in a crash that may have been trig...

Air France Bodies Flown To Brazil To Be Identified

AP | MARCO SIBAJA and GREG KELLER | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


RECIFE, Brazil — Airlines moved quickly Tuesday to replace speed monitors like those suspected of feeding false information to the computers on ...

Brazil's Navy Reaches The Air France Scene

BBC | Posted 07.05.2009 | World


The hunt for clues as to the fate of an Air France jet lost in an Atlantic storm has intensified with the arrival of the first Brazilian navy vessel....

Air France Wreckage Confirmed By Brazilian Official

AP | FEDERICO ESCHER and BRADLEY BROOKS | Posted 07.03.2009 | World


FERNANDO DE NORONHA, Brazil — An airplane seat, a fuel slick and pieces of white debris scattered over three miles of open ocean marked the site...

Air France Flight 447: Relatives Gather At Charles De Gaulle, Rio de Janeiro's International Airport (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.02.2009 | World


Relatives of passengers on missing Air France Flight 447, the missing Airbus A330 flying from Rio to Paris arrived at airports in France and Brazil th...

Vast search of Atlantic Ocean for Air France jet

AP | BRADLEY BROOKS and GREG KELLER | Posted 07.02.2009 | World


RIO DE JANEIRO — An Air France jet with 228 people on a flight to Paris vanished over the Atlantic Ocean after flying into towering thunderstorm...