688K views · 1.4K shares | Air France Boeing 777-200/ER coming to land at @parisaeroport Runway 26L on a hot and sunny day (33 degrees) with capt @erprevot and F/O @michael_wnk and Julien taking us from Shanghai to Paris. ✈️ . . #samchui #samchuiphotos #airfrance #boeing777 #b777 #avgeek #cockpit #landing #aviationlovers #aviation #franceisintheair #cockpitview #captain #flight | Sam Chui | Facebook

1.5K views · 947 reactions | Air France Flight 296Q was a chartered...

#OTD in 1988, Air France Flight 296 (F-GFKC) Airbus A320-111 crashed into a forest while performing a low pass over Mulhouse-Habsheim Airport, France after the crew flew too low and too slow. Killing 3 of 136. This was a major embarrassment for Airbus as it was the first passenger flight (airshow passengers) of the A320. | Air Disasters

Air France Flight 296 was a chartered flight of a new Airbus A320-111 operated by Air Charter International for Air France. On 26 June 1988, the plane crashed while making a low pass over Mulhouse–Habsheim Airfield (ICAO airport code LFGB) as part of the Habsheim Air Show. Most of the crash sequence, which occurred in front of several thousand spectators, was caught on video. This particular flight was the A320’s first passenger flight and most of those on board were journalists and raffle compe

11K views · 244 reactions | The investigation into the crash of Avianca Flight 52 on January 25, 1990 relied heavily on the plane’s cockpit voice recorders. What they revealed was a profound breakdown in communication between the flight crew and air traffic control. Ready for take-off! Catch the season 18 finale of Air Disasters, tonight at 8/7c! | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook