In a German TV interview, Baum indicated that a threat to sue Air France, the plane's operator, in U.S. courts would lead to a large settlement by European standards.

CNN: Concorde compensation deal near

From the plane, I saw the path of the storm, which marched like a lead-footed giant across southern Oklahoma City and Moore.

CNN: One block, two tornadoes: Life in the crosshairs

Other steps are being taken to minimize conditions that might lead to overheating and discharge of gases, but the nightmare scenario of fire on a plane would be eliminated entirely.

FORBES: Boeing Completes Tests Leading To Resumption Of Dreamliner Operations

The (optimistic in my view) master plan figures for 2018 would lead (based on 189 seat jets operating at 80% capacity, with a 16 hour opening) to a plane landing every 48 minutes.

BBC: Have your say: The future of Kent

Police officers, the UK's Angolan community and residents of a west London street where a stowaway fell to his death from a plane are hoping a computerised image of the man's face and a photo of his tattoo will lead to his identification.

BBC: Angolan plane fall man: Residents seek end to mystery