KittenKoder
Senior Member
Looks like the search for crash debris is back to square one.
Brazilian air force says debris was not from Air France crash - CNN.com
At least 12 airplanes shared the trans-Atlantic sky with doomed Air France Flight 447, but none reported any problems, deepening the mystery surrounding the cause of the plane's disappearance.
12 similar flights deepen Air France 447 mystery - CNN.com
No mystery, and no deeper. Lightening doesn't need clouds and doesn't hit everything in the area, it can be selective and other atmospheric anomalies can cause lightening strikes. Also, the fact that there were others in the area make lightening even more plausible than anything else.