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What is the certainty that the black boxes could be recovered? >> the odds of recovering the black boxes and getting useful data off of them are really very high. several years ago we had the air france a-330 that went from brazil to france. and it was lost. in that case it was lost because of a high altitude upset in a severe, severe thunderstorm. they didn't find the black boxes for two years and they were still able to recover usable data off of that. and that was over 10,000 feet. >> wow, and dialing back to a minute ago, to what you were talking about what may have affected this aircraft,...

Pleasantness, sweetness and light, my dear friend, welcome, welcome to farnborough. and look behind me at these brilliant planes. we've got the 380, we've got the 787 dreamliner, the a-330, the a-400m, a real potpourri. but the talk today was all about orders. huge orders for boeing and for airbus. a new leasing company, huge order for airbus. and emirates, the dubai-based airline, ordering third 777s from boeing, taking their fleet to 101. a quick look, a first glance. yet without the name on the tail, it isn't that easy to see what is different. but look more closely and there are plenty of ...