Fatal Handover Flight Ill-Conceived

LONDON—Incorrect cleaning of angle-of-attack sensors and pilot error led to the loss of an Airbus A320 off the coast of France in November 2008, according to French air accident investigation organization the Bureau d’Enquetes et d’Analyses (BEA). XL Airways was operating the Airbus A320 on a pre...

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