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  1. Air France Flight 447. Air France Flight 447 (AF447 / AFR447) [b] was a scheduled international passenger flight from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Paris, France. On 1 June 2009, inconsistent airspeed indications and miscommunication led to the pilots inadvertently stalling the Airbus A330.

  2. Jun 1, 2022 · At 02:14:28, less than five minutes after the autopilot disengaged and with no mayday transmission, Air France Flight 447 crashed into the ocean at a speed of 152 knots, descending at a rate of 10,912 feet per minute. Search and Rescue Operation. By the afternoon of June 1, it was announced that Flight 447 was missing, with little hope for ...

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  3. Sep 15, 2017 · The tragic crash of Air France 447 (AF447) in 2009 sent shock waves around the world. The loss was difficult to understand given the remarkable safety record of commercial aviation.

  4. Sep 21, 2023 · On June 1, 2009, Air France Flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic, killing all 228 people on board.The following article originally ran in December 2011, months after AF447’s black-box recordings ...

  5. Oct 9, 2021 · The route of flight 447. (Google + own work) For Air France pilots, the Rio de Janeiro rotation was a coveted trip, complete with a three-day layover at a beachside hotel in Copacabana. Pilots often spent their rest days partying, sightseeing, and restaurant-hopping.

  6. Apr 13, 2011 · Graphics explaining what led to the downing of Air France flight 447, which crashed into the Atlantic north-east of Brazil in June 2009, killing all 228 people on board.

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  8. Dec 29, 2021 · On June 1, 2009, Air France Flight 447 en route from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Paris, France crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 228 on board, according to the BBC. It is the worst crash in Air France's history. It took two years to find the flight's wreckage and the majority of the bodies in a mountain range under the ocean (via CNN).

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