On June 1st, 2009, Air France Flight 447, an Airbus A330-200, was en route to Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport from Rio de Janeiro when it apparently plunged into the Atlantic roughly ...

Other notable incidents include: Meanwhile, the Airbus A330 has been involved in 10 hull-loss incidents, resulting in the deaths of 339 people. The deadliest incident was Air France Flight 447, which ...

New evidence shows that a lack of pilot feedback from the cockpit controls led to the crash of Air France Flight 447. What led to such a design disaster? How Lousy Cockpit Design Crashed An Airbus ...

(CNN)-- The airline operating an Airbus A310-300 jet that crashed in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday with 153 people aboard was being monitored by EU authorities, according to France's transport minister.

(CNN)-- Launched in 1995, the Airbus A330-200 is the newest member of the European aircraft manufacturer's twinjet family. With a range of 12,500 km (6,750 nautical miles) and the capacity to ...

French investigators say faulty sensors and inadequate pilot training caused Air France's Rio-to-Paris 447 flight to crash into the Atlantic in 2009. Their final report caps a bitter row between ...

Brazil marines recovering debris from the missing Air France jet in the Atlantic Ocean on 08 June 2009 Source: AAP / AIR FORCE OF BRAZIL HANDOUT/EPA ...