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Brazilian delays slow Air France inquiry

Lengthy legal procedures in Brazil are slowing down a French inquiry into last month's Air France crash and Brazilian autopsy reports are still to be released, a French magistrate said on Wednesday.

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Air France chief says reaction to crash was timely Jul 08, 2009 8:01PM

The head of Air France-KLM said on Wednesday it was not unusual that a slew of messages sent shortly before one of its planes crashed last month had not triggered an immediate reaction among staff. Read more

Air France 447 jet did not break apart in the air Jul 02, 2009 10:24AM

The Air France 447 jet that plunged into the Atlantic on May 31 did not break apart in the air according to French investigations. Read more

Air France black box signals start fading Jun 29, 2009 3:40PM

June 30 will mark one month since the deadly Air France 447 crash and also the day when the signals emitted from the crashed jet's data recorders start to fade out making it increasingly difficult for investigators to locate them. Read more

Search for Air France crash victims called off after 26 days Jun 26, 2009 9:29PM

The Brazil Air Force and Navy on Friday evening called off the search for additional victims and wreckage from Air France Flight 447 that plunged into the Atlantic on the evening of May 31 carrying 228 people on board. Read more

Air France plane crash: Bodies of pilot and crew member identified Jun 25, 2009 11:18AM

The body of the pilot as well as one of the crew members has been identified among others from the AF 447 flight that crashed into the Atlantic on May 31, Air France confirmed on Thursday. Read more

Air France says pilot's body identified after crash Jun 25, 2009 10:43AM

The body of the pilot of an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic on June 1 has been identified among dozens that have been recovered from the ocean, the airline said Thursday. Read more

Air France plane crash: Senegal team abandons search operations Jun 24, 2009 11:55AM

Senegal search teams on Tuesday informed the Brazilian Air force and marine that has abandoned search operations for bodies or debris of the Air France 447 flight victims that crashed into the Atlantic on May 31, <i>Folha</i> reported. Read more

No black box found, Air France 447’s crash remains still a mystery: French authorities Jun 23, 2009 6:16PM

France's air accident authority (BEA) said on Tuesday that investigator have not yet found black box of Air France 447 after a report that the French naval ships has detected signals that could be from the flight's black boxes. Read more

Air France plane crash: French official confirms signals not from black box Jun 23, 2009 10:53AM

A French official on Tuesday ruled out earlier reports that signals for the Air France flight 447’s black boxes have been detected. Read more

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