Air France is Berpenumpang 228 Missing in Atlantic

PARIS - An aircraft type Airbus A330 owned airlines Air France was reported missing in the Atlantic Ocean. Aircraft that fly the route with the Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France. Reuters reported on Monday (1/6/2009), the plane flying from Rio de Janeiro on Sunday at 19:00 local time, and scheduled to arrive in Paris on Monday afternoon at 11:15 (09.15 GMT). The plane carrying 216 passengers and 12 kru. "We are very worried. The aircraft was lost from the radar a few hours ago," said Air France spokesman quoted from FoxNews...[...] "Could there be a problem transponder, but such errors are very rare and when the plane has not landed awaited." Air control center lost contact with the plane at 06.00 GMT after the aircraft is a freelance base in Rio de Janeiro. (Jri) (oz)