Air France Plane Stalled, Entered 3.5-Minute Plunge

Air France Flight 447 slowed, stalled, then began a 3.5-minute plunge into the Atlantic, the investigation into the 2009 crash has found. The autopilot system on the Airbus 330 cut off just after pilots told the cabin crew of coming turbulence; the younger of the two co-pilots then aimed…

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Air France Plane Stalled, Entered 3.5-Minute Plunge

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