JOHANNESBURG: A Mozambican Airlines captain had a “clear intention” to crash an airplane that went down in Namibia killing 33 at the end of November, according to a preliminary investigation reported on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).
Flight recorders showed flight TM470 went down on November 29 while Captain Herminio dos Santos Fernandes manipulated the Embraer 190’s autopilot in a way which “denotes a clear intention” to bring the plane down, said Mozambican Civil Aviation Institute (IACM) head Joao Abreu.
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