Lost Air France Flight 447 causes experts to probe Airbus A330-- Although turbulence during an equatorial storm could have caused Air France Flight 447 to be lost, other causes are still being ...

With five A330-200s apparently retired, Air France is operating a fleet of around 10 A330-200s with a total of 11 or 12 remaining in inventory. These will be phased out as it receives its new fleet of ...

The Air France Airbus A330 that crashed into the South Atlantic last month is thought to have hit the sea belly first with a high rate of acceleration, but did not break up in mid-air, say ...

Air France has introduced an upgraded cabin interior on its Airbus A330 fleet. The airline says the first aircraft with the new interior was deployed on a service to Ghana's capital Accra on 3 ...

Airbus plans to recommend that affected A330 operators upgrade fuel hose-attachment assemblies to minimize the risk of leaks that have led to at least two inflight occurrences. In the text of a ...

PARIS – Air France, facing pressure from some of its pilots following the crash of one of its airliners last week, has decided to immediately replace airspeed sensors on all of its A330 and A340 jets, ...

A MAN celebrating his birthday; a group of workers returning from a vacation award; a woman who had just recovered from a brain injury. As with any airline disaster, there were stories of cruel ...

Aviation broadband connectivity products and services provider Gogo has launched commercial service on the first two Air France aircraft outlined in its contract with the airline – an Airbus A330 and ...

(Updates with union comment) By Crispian Balmer PARIS, June 9 (Reuters) - Air France <AIRF.PA> has said all its flights using long-haul Airbus jets will be equipped immediately with new speed sensors ...

A new seat in Tempo, and first European airline to offer digital video on board. In October 1999, as part of its fleet rationalization and modernization policy, Air France placed orders with Airbus ...

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The Armée de l’air has just made public the first images of the new MRTT Phénix sporting French Air Force livery and markings. With a post on their official FB page, the French Air Force has released ...