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rickford66

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2. I was in a hotel close to Le Bourget airport where they were heading for emergency landing.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Jul 25, 2023, 06:57 AM

Jul 2023

I could see the smoke from the hotel. We were working on flight simulators at Flight Safety at Le Bourget. Our company also did some work on the Concord simulator. What a tragedy. Not the fault of the aircraft or crew.

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On this day, July 25, 2000, Air France flight 4590 crashed on takeoff from Charles de Gaulle Airport [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 OP

That plane had been chartered by a group my wife knew from her social work in Germany DFW Jul 2023 #1

I was in a hotel close to Le Bourget airport where they were heading for emergency landing. rickford66 Jul 2023 #2