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News Source: B92
| 5 months ago
Debris recovered from the Atlantic by Brazilian search teams is "sea trash" and not from a lost Air France jet, a Brazilian air force official has said. Brig Ramon Borges Cardoso contradicted earlier reports, saying "no material from the plane has...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 5 months ago
Air France has told families of passengers on Flight 447 that there is no hope that anyone aboard the plane could have survived, the media reported on Thursday. When meeting with families in a hotel near Charles de Gaulle airport on Wednesday,...
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News Source: Sify News
| 5 months ago
Was Air France Flight 447 downed by wind and hail from towering thunderheads?...Investigators were mulling several theories as to why the plane carrying 228 people disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean, while Brazilian and French military aircraft...
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News Source: USA Today
| 5 months ago
From staff and wire reports Searchers from three continents are focusing on a remote Atlantic Ocean stretch where Air France Flight 447 mysteriously went down in water thousands of feet deep, leaving debris scattered for miles and little hope of...
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News Source: The Daily Telegraph
| 5 months ago
The extra debris was found 90km south of the spot where planes found objects including an airline seat, a life-vest and cables on Tuesday. Amaral said 11 aircraft were now scouring the area, some 600km northeast of Brazil's Atlantic archipelago of...
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News Source: The Examiner
| 5 months ago
French army air crewman aboard an Atlantic Model 2 aircraft, which took off from a French air base in Dakar, Senegal, patroling the presumed site of the crash of a missing Air France flight. A Brazilian air force spokesman says more debris from the...
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News Source: The Nation
| 5 months ago
Brazilian navy craft were expected to sail the 1,000-kilometres to the location by Wednesday. The chance of finding survivors was seen as extremely slim. After personally informing relatives of passengers and crew, Brazilian Defence Minister Nelson...
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News Source: The Jakarta Post
| 5 months ago
Jobim told reporters in Rio de Janeiro that the discovery "confirms that the plane went downin that area," hundreds of miles (kilometers) from the Brazilian archipelago of Fernando de Noronha. "There isn't the slightest doubt that the debris is from...
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News Source: South Africa News
| 5 months ago
The first of the Brazilian navy vessels was to arrive early on Wednesday, joining three cargo ships from France and the Netherlands that were rerouted to the area on Monday after debris from Air France flight AF 447 was spotted. A Brazilian air force...
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News Source: The Scotsman
| 5 months ago
THE wives of two Scottish-based oil workers who were on the doomed Air France jet that disappeared over the Atlantic have spoken of their grief. Graham Gardner and Arthur Coakley were two of five Britons on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris that...