Rio-Paris AF447 crash: Airbus and Air France convicted on appeal of manslaughter
Airbus and Air France have been convicted on appeal of manslaughter in the case of the crash of flight AF447 from Rio to Paris, which occurred on June 1, 2009, over the Atlantic Ocean. The Paris Court of Appeal thus overturned the first-instance decision rendered in 2023, which had acquitted the two companies on criminal charges. […]