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How Flight 447 Fell Intact From the Sky
It was no belly-landing, writes aviation expert Clive Irving. Rather, the jet dropped from the stormy sky and ripped into the water with great violence-but the question remains: Why?
Picking Up Pieces From a Midair Explosion
From popped rivets to a shredded oxygen mask: The Daily Beast's aviation expert decodes new evidence in the ongoing investigation of Air France Flight 447's mysterious crash.
Flight 447's Deadly Scenario
The pilots of the Air France jetliner had only seconds to grasp the grim fate of faulty speed readings, writes aviation expert Clive Irving. And it was already too late.
The Secrets of Flight 447
Brazil's air force discovered passenger remains from Air France Flight 447 today. As they continue the search, Clive Irving explains why the black box might be a moot point-and why Airbus is worried.













