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Yemen airline threatens to reconsider Airbus order
SANAA (AFP) - Yemen's national carrier Yemenia warned on Tuesday it may reconsider an order to buy 10 Airbus A350s, accusing France of not being "cooperative" over the crash of one of its planes off the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros last week.
Nations:France Saudi Arabia Activities:2009 Yemenia Jet Crash Source:(AFP)
2009-07-07
French: Sub hears signal from Yemenia black boxes
PARIS - A submarine scouring the Indian Ocean on Sunday picked up the signal beacons of the two black boxes of a Yemenia Airways flight that crashed off the Comoros Islands, the French aviation agency said.
Nations:France Activities:2009 Yemenia Jet Crash Source:(AP)
2009-07-05
Protesters block Paris airport over Yemen crash
PARIS - Protesters linked arms across an entrance at Paris' main airport on Friday to keep passengers off a Yemeni flight to Comoros -- a route that saw a deadly crash this week, after years of complaints about dangerous conditions on the flight path to the Indian Ocean island nation.
Nations:France Brazil People:Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:2009 Yemenia Jet Crash Source:(AP)
2009-07-03
Comoros crash survivor welcomed back home in Paris
LE BOURGET, France - A severely bruised young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash flew back Thursday to Paris, where she was embraced gently by her father, who tried to lift her spirits with a joke.
Nations:France Hungary People:Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:2009 Yemenia Jet Crash Source:(AP)
2009-07-02
Teen clung to Comoros plane wreckage for 13 hours
MORONI, Comoros - The lone survivor of a Yemeni jetliner crash, who clung to wreckage for 13 hours before being rescued, lay in a hospital bed with a broken collarbone Wednesday, asking for little -- except for a chance to see her mother.
Nations:France Activities:2009 Yemenia Jet Crash Source:(AP)
2009-07-01
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