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Officials Probe Air France A340’s Abnormal Takeoffs

Thierry Dubois April 25, 2017
Credit: Guillaume Normand
LYON, France—Over a four-week period, an Air France-operated Airbus A340-300 had two abnormal takeoffs from Bogota’s El Dorado International Airport. The length of runway the aircraft used was well above standards. The French Bureau of Enquiry and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety (BEA) has...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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