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"No hope" for missing Air France flight (2)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Search underway near Fernando de Noronha island off the Brazilian coast

According to "Charles de Gaulle" airport sources there would be "No hope" for the Air France Airbus A-330 that disappeared this morning from radar screens in Brazil (see AVIONEWS). 228 people were on board the aircraft performing AF-447 flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. Search operations are underway near Fernando de Noronha island off the Brazilian coast, near the mouth of Amazon River. Nicolas...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1105270
Rome, Italy, 06/01/2009 13:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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