Thirty-two nationalities on missing Air France flight
By Vasilije Gallak on Jun 2, 2009 in Featured, France, General News
Buenos Aires – Air France identified 32 nationalities among the 216 passengers on board Air France 447, which has been missing since 0215 Monday over the Atlantic on its flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. The information was posted on the airline’s website.
Not apparently included in the list on the website were the 12 crew members.
Passengers included 61 French, 58 Brazilians, 26 Germans, 9 Italians, 9 Chinese, 6 Swiss, 5 Lebanese, 5 Britons, 4 Hungarians, 3 Slovakians, 3 Irish, 3 Norwegians; 2 each from Spain, United States, Morocco, Poland; 1 each from South Africa, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Gambia, Iceland, Netherlands, Philippines, Rumania, Russia, Sweden, Turkey. (dpa)