In 2009, Air France Flight 447 was flying from Rio de Janeiro to Paris when it went missing. The jet, an Airbus A330 with a similar flight-control system to that of the AirAsia Airbus A320 ...

More than three years after Air France Flight 447 plunged into the southern Atlantic Ocean, killing all 228 people aboard, authorities are preparing to release their final report on the fatal crash.

More than three years after Air France Flight 447 plunged into the southern Atlantic Ocean, killing all 228 people aboard, authorities are preparing to release their final report on the fatal crash.

Air France Flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean in 2009. June 6, 2012— -- The Airbus A330 has one of the most sophisticated automated piloting systems in the airline industry ...

The pilots did it. Put bluntly, that seems to be what the latest report by French air crash investigators on the loss of Air France flight 447 two years ago is saying. More precisely, the pilots ...

The crash of Air France Flight 447 stumped investigators for more than two years and even now there are some unanswered questions. What lessons can the aviation industry take from this tragedy to ...

It’s likely that a handful of aviation experts from Europe and the U.S. already know in outline what caused Air France Flight 447 to vanish over the south Atlantic two years ago. They have been ...

For eight days, the Alucia had been trolling the ocean near a spot known as the L.K.P., or the Last Known Position of Flight 447, the Air France jet that vanished in June 2009, about halfway ...

At the beginning of April a team of scientists operating a remote-controlled submarine found the wreckage of Air France Flight 447, which disappeared on June 1, 2009 en route from Rio de Janeiro ...

On May 31, at 7:30 pm, Air France 447 leaves Rio de Janeiro on an 11-hour flight to Paris. After 3 hours in the air, the Airbus 330 plunges into a wall of towering storm clouds looming 350 miles ...