22 May 2013

Airbus and Air France criticised by disaster report

6 July 2012

The final report on the Rio-Paris Airbus A330 crash that killed 228 people more than three years ago has called for improved pilot training and cockpit design among its 25 recommendations to prevent a repeat of the disaster.

Air France has been at loggerheads with plane maker Airbus over responsibility for the disaster, which was one of the largest single risk losses of 2009 at over $500mn.

The Air France plane went down over the Atlantic Ocean en route from...

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