Inquiry highlights pilots’ lack of activity before unstable A318 approach incident

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French investigators believe the pilots of an Air France Airbus A318 unnecessarily took the opportunity to shorten an approach to Paris Orly, placing them under time pressure and resulting in an unstable descent that triggered ground-proximity alarms.

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