According to this news article from Bloomberg.com, Lufthansa uses the US-manufactured Goodrich model of the pitot tubes on their A330's that are not the same model and have not experienced the same issues as the Thales SA model on the Air France plane. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=amGz_qaPjzok
It is called Pitot Tube. It measures fluid flow velocity. The results are displayed on the Airspeed Indicator.The pitot tubes detect the speed of the plane.
The A330 can carry up to 335 passengers
A maximum of 440 can fit in the A330-300.
James Pitot was born in 1761.
James Pitot died in 1831.
Henry Clement Pitot has written: 'James Pitot, 1761-1831; a documentary study'
The Airbus Industries A330 aircraft comes in two basic models, a -200 series and a -300 series. The A330-200 carries about 240 passengers and the A330-300 carries about 300 passengers depending on the Airline's chosen configuration.
The airbus A330-200 holds 293 passengers and the A300-300 holds 375 passengers.
Henri Pitot was born on May 3, 1695.
Henri Pitot was born on May 3, 1695.
Henri Pitot died on December 27, 1771 at the age of 76.