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Air France Flight Missing Over Atlantic. An Air France plane on its way from Brazil to Paris has disappeared from radar screens after reporting an electrical short following turbulence. The Airbus A330 is carrying 228 people. Posted by etstow at 08:16 AM | 1 COMMENT | permalink Status: user. MORE STORIES. Air France Flight Missing Over Atlantic (1 comments) Kansas abortion doctor shot dead at church (0 comments) Bankruptcy for GM (with Poll) (0 comments) . An Air France Airbus 330-200 flight from Brazil to Paris has gone "missing" over the Atlantic. The aircraft left Rio de Janeiro on Sunday at 7 pm local time and was expected in Paris on Monday at 11:15 am. but this late in, and with no contact, it's unlikely. The official word at the time of writing is that the flight is “missing” but we apologize in advance should the status change in the mean time. God speed for all those on board. More when we have it. Status: Preliminary. Date: 01 JUN 2009. Type: Airbus A330-203. Operator: Air France. Registration: F-GZCP ? C/n / msn: 660. First flight: 2005-02-25 (4 years 3 months). Engines: 2 General Electric CF6-80E1A3 An Air France Airbus A330- 200 on transatlantic flight from Rio de Janeiro-Galeao International Airport, RJ (GIG) to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) went missing around the Brazilian island of Fernando de Noronha, 365 kilometers (226 miles) off the mainland.