PARIS – Debris from Air France Flight 447 has been brought to France for further examination, the agency investigating the crash said on Wednesday.
Flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, more than 1 450 kilometres off Brazil’s northeastern coast, on June 1 as it flew from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. All 228 people aboard the Airbus A330 plane died.A boat carrying the plane’s wreckage docked in the southwestern French port of Pauillac late Tuesday, and will be transferred to a military research center in Toulouse, southern France, the aviation agency, known by its acronym BEA, said in a statement. – Nampa-AP
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