AF447

[jr hartley]

BBc news website

Faulty speed meters
Mr Arslanian confirmed that the missing jet had had a problem calculating its speed, adding that it was a recurring problem on the A330s and that Airbus was undertaking a replacement programme.






"We have seen a certain number of these types of faults on the A330," Mr Arslanian said. "There is a programme of replacement, of improvement."
But he insisted the planes were safe in the meantime

Thats going to make the public feel secure!