CNN Top 10 of 2014 December 28, 2014 23:42:00
Early hours comparing these two incidents? >> well, it's because we know that these so-called pitot tubes, these are the probes that hang down underneath the nose of an aircraft to measure air speed. they iced up in the case of the air france aircraft. but my understanding is airbus has replaced all defective pitot tubes, so that, you know, if that's true, and that's just what i'm hearing and reading, then that shouldn't be a factor. i'm not saying it couldn't be. we never exclude anything this early in the investigation, but we've learned from airbus accidents and the pitot tubes are one scen...
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