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Only Certainty in Air France Crash: Catastrophic Failure

By Will McCahill,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 1, 2009 6:00 PM CDT

(Newser) – We might never know what brought down Air France Flight 447 early today, but aviation expert Miles O’Brien believes it was either an exceptionally unlikely event or a series of cascading failures, he writes for True/Slant. A lightning strike, widely reported as a factor,...   Read full story »

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