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  1. Jun 24, 2024 · Tex Johnston, chief test pilot at Boeing Aircraft, claimed in his 2014 autobiography that Air France’s crews were ‘habitually late’ for crew training organised by the manufacturer and ‘on ...

  2. "Air France flight crews were habitually late (for crew training by Boeing), and on occasion the airplane not serviced. ... After much extra, and in my mind, excessive flight training, the chief pilot failed to qualify."

  3. Jun 1, 2022 · Tragically, the crew never truly understood that they were stalling and, consequently, never applied the stall recovery maneuver. Air France 447 remained in stalled state for the entirety of its three minute 30 second descent until it impacted the ocean.

  4. Mar 24, 2017 · But all of them were preferable to the endurance test on Air France. The cabin crew were offhand, the food was terrible and the plane was an hour late in each direction for no apparent...

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  5. Air France has been in operation since 1933. Its aircraft have been involved in a number of major accidents and incidents. The deadliest accident of the airline occurred on June 1, 2009, when Air France Flight 447, an Airbus A330-203, flying from Rio de Janeiro to Paris crashed into the Atlantic Ocean with 228 fatalities.

  6. Sep 21, 2023 · What really happened to Air France 447? Black box transcripts reveal chaos in the cockpit that led to the June 2009 crash—one of aviation’s greatest mysteries.

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  8. Jun 4, 2011 · Two years after an Air France jet crashed into the Atlantic, killing everyone on board, including three Irish doctors, the ocean has begun to give up its secrets with the recovery of the...

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