Flight 447 Crash Could Pave Way for Indepth Safety Overhaul

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Speed sensors are simple, lightweight pieces of equipment rarely discussed outside of engineering circles. However, in the aftermath of Air France Flight 447’s fatal accident in June, at least some models are suspected of seriously endangering flight safety, placing pitot tubes at the center of...

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