comoros plane crash 2009

All rights reserved. "The accident was due to inappropriate action by the crew" during "a non-stabilising manoeuvre," commission director Bourhane Ahmed Bourhane announced during a ceremony at the transport ministry.The Yemenia Airways Airbus A310 with 153 people on board plunged into the sea on June 30 in 2009 as it was about to land at Moroni airport.There was only one survivor among the passengers and crew: 12-year-old Bahia Bakari from France was found clinging to floating wreckage after losing her mother in the accident.The plane, which was flying the last stage of a journey from France to Comoros, carried mainly French residents.Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inboxThis material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

Hajeb had previously flown to Moroni 25 times. Across from me, sitting on the window sill were 6 or 7 pilots, all dressed in black leather, snoozing before their flight took off. Atif had 3,641 flight hours, with 3,076 on the Airbus A310 and had previously flown to Moroni 13 times.According to the Comoran police, the nation possesses no sea rescue capabilities.Five bodies were recovered at the same time that the lone survivor was rescued.On 25 June 2013, the Comoros investigative commission director Bourhane Ahmed Bourhane announced that "the accident was due to inappropriate action by the crew" during "an unstabilised manoeuvre. The final report on the incident concluded that the crew's inappropriate flight control inputs led to an Most of the passengers originated from Paris, where they had boarded Yemenia Flight 749, operated using an The flight crew members, all Yemeni, were Captain Khalid Hajeb (44), First Officer Ali Atif (50), and Flight Engineer Ali Salem. The Airbus 310 crashed into the Indian Ocean, carrying 142 passengers and 11 crew members. The aircraft crashed in the sea near the town of Mitsamiouli, which is on the main island of Grande Comore, in the early morning hours of June 30th. One passenger, a fourteen-year-old girl named Baya Bakari, was … ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. Atif had 3,641 flight hours, with 3,076 on the Airbus A310 and had previously flown to Moroni 13 times.According to the Comoran police, the nation possesses no sea rescue capabilities.Five bodies were recovered at the same time that the lone survivor was rescued.On 25 June 2013, the Comoros investigative commission director Bourhane Ahmed Bourhane announced that "the accident was due to inappropriate action by the crew" during "an unstabilised manoeuvre. There were also citizens of Canada, Ethiopia, As of Tuesday 1 December 2009, remains of nine crew members had been retrieved and arrived in 7O-ADJ, the aircraft involved in the accident (2005) The recorder could contain information to help determine what caused the crash.

Of the cabin crew, three were Yemeni, two were Filipino, two were Moroccan, one was Ethiopian, and one was Indonesian.Captain Hajeb had been working for Yemenia since 1989 and became an A310 captain in 2005. Yemenia plane crash: girl survives as jet carrying 153 plunges into ocean Passengers had been travelling from Paris to the Comoros islands in plane banned from French airspace Published: 5:39 PM A French official said that country had banned the plane after it failed an aviation inspection in 2007, but Yemenia Airways was not on the European Union's list of banned airlines. The sole survivor, 14-year-old Bahia Bakari, was found clinging to wreckage, after floating in the ocean for thirteen hours.

MORONI (Reuters) - An Airbus A310-300 from Yemen with 153 people on board, including 66 French nationals, crashed into the sea off the Indian …

There were also citizens of Canada, Ethiopia, As of Tuesday 1 December 2009, remains of nine crew members had been retrieved and arrived in 7O-ADJ, the aircraft involved in the accident (2005) ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC.

It originated in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, and went down just miles from Moroni, the capital of the Comoros Islands.