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Air France airliner disappears from radars in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - With 215 people on board

An Air France airliner disappeared this morning at 6:00 am GMT from radar screens in Brazil. A spokesman for "Charles de Gaulle" airport stated that the aircraft was expected to reach Paris at 09:10 am. There are no further details at the moment but AVIONEWS will supply any new elements as soon as they will be available.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1105259
Rome, Italy, 06/01/2009 10:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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