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03/05/2013 - France - Cameroon

French airport village pays for Cameroon stowaway's funeral

A French village this week buried an anonymous Cameroonian man who was found dead in the landing gear of an airplane that landed at Paris’s Charles De Gaulle airport.

06/04/2013 - France - India

India-France fighter-jet negotiations stall, report

French aircraft maker Dassault’s negotiations with the Indian government over a 10 billion-euro Rafale jet deal have stalled over the production of some of the fighter-planes in India, ...

20/01/2013 - France

More snow causes traffic havoc in Paris

The French capital woke up to even more snow on Sunday morning, causing the cancellation of buses, flights and trains.

19/01/2013 - France

Heavy snow blankets much of France

Heavy snow has fallen across much of France, causing several deadly accidents and traffic delays. The weather bureau says there is more snow to come this weekend.

10/01/2013 - France - Europe

Aircraft-leaser Avolon orders 20 Airbus A320neo planes

Irish-based aircraft-leasing company Avolon has ordered 20 Airbus A320neo passenger jets from the Toulouse-based European company. The catalogue value of the order is 1.48 billion euros.

Aviation buffs travel to Myanmar in search of buried Spitfires
09/01/2013 - International report

Aviation buffs travel to Myanmar in search of buried Spitfires

A team of experts, led by a British aviation enthusiast, has travelled to Myanmar hoping to recover lost World War II Spitfire fighter planes.

05/01/2013 - France

Moroccan family killed in light plane crash in southern France

Five members of a Moroccan family have died from their light plane crashing just minutes after taking off from Grenoble Airport in south-eastern France.

25/12/2012 - France - Myanmar

Two French tourists injured in deadly plane crash in Myanmar

Two French tourists are among those injured in a plane crash that killed at least two people and injured 11 others in eastern Myanmar.

11/11/2012 - France - Algeria

Missing bodies in Algerian bank place crash found

The bodies of the two passengers missing after the crash of an Algerian military plane in southern France have been found in the wreckage, investigators announced Saturday.

10/11/2012 - France - Algeria

Two bodies missing after Algerian bank plane crashes in French mountains

Rescue workers were searching a remote mountainous area of France on Saturday for the bodies of two passengers of an Algerian military plane that crashed on Friday.

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