Indeed, the tragic crash of Air France flight 447 was attributed to this exact issue. Of course, one way Airbus might get around this is by ditching the co-pilot altogether.

Canadian wildfires are impacting air quality in the Midwest and Northern Plains. Smoke may cause reduced visibility and respiratory problems. Several states, including Indiana, Illinois ...

In 2009, Air France Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris plunged into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 228 people on board. In 2015, the Eastern Star, a passenger ship traveling along the ...

However, these preventable accidents can happen anywhere in our aviation world. The most famous of these was Air France Flight 447. It was the evening of June 1, 2009, and Flight 447, a 4-year-old ...

On the 20th of December 2019 an Airbus A318 from Air France, Flight 7512, suffered a very serious upset event during approach into Toulon in Southern France. The upset was caused by a little known ...

According to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the FAA is short about 3,000 air traffic controllers nationwide, but those shortages aren't spread evenly throughout the system. The map below shows .

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Another major incident that transformed aviation safety came when Air France flight 447 from Rio to Paris crashed in the Atlantic on June 1, 2009. It encountered a thunderstorm soon after ...