Air France CEO Jean-Cyril Spinetta defends rejection of GPWS equipment on Air Inter A320 fleet, despite fatal 1992 St Odile mountainside crash

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Air France chief and former head of Air Inter Jean-Cyril Spinetta has defended the decision not to equip the Air Inter Airbus A320 fleet with ground proximity warning system (GPWS) equipment, despite the fact that it might have prevented a 1992 fatal crash at Strasbourg.

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