Mystery over jet loss - 228 feared dead

Mystery tonight still surrounded the loss of an Air France airliner which disappeared into the Atlantic with 228 people on board.

Mystery over jet loss - 228 feared dead
Mon, 01 Jun, 2009 - 17:59

Mystery tonight still surrounded the loss of an Air France airliner which disappeared into the Atlantic with 228 people on board.

Experts said the Airbus A330 flying from Brazil to Paris this morning may have encountered massive turbulence or a huge storm.

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