Air Algerie crash probe complicated by CVR malfunction

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Air accident investigators probing the crash of a Boeing MD-83 operating for Air Algerie have revealed the aircraft’s cockpit voice recorder (CVR) was potentially broken before the accident. The aircraft, chartered by Air Algerie from Spanish company Swiftair, was operating as Flight AH5017 from...

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