Air France 2009 crash verdict sparks mixed emotions among victims’ families
An appeals court in Paris has found Airbus and Air France guilty of manslaughter for their roles in the 2009 Flight 447 crash, which killed 228 people. Both companies have stated their intention to appeal the verdict, which could extend the legal proceedings. While some victim families welcomed the ruling and the maximum fine of €225,000 imposed on each company, others expressed dissatisfaction, seeking accountability for individual executives. AI
