Flight Data Recorders Could Go Online

By Brendan Gallagher
FARNBOROUGH

Mobile satellite operator Iridium is here to promote its solution to the problems highlighted by last year’s Air France flight 447 accident over the Atlantic.

All 228 passengers and crew perished when the Airbus A330-200 crashed, and the loss of the flight data recorder deprived investigators of information they could have used to pinpoint the disaster’s cause ...

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