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Airbus, Air France found guilty in 2009 crash killing 228

A Paris court has found Airbus and Air France guilty in the 2009 crash of Flight AF447, which killed 228 people. The verdict follows a 17-year legal battle by the victims' families to assign blame for the disaster. Both companies were ordered to pay a maximum fine of €225,000, a penalty described by some as token but seen by families as a recognition of their struggle. AI

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Airbus, Air France found guilty in 2009 crash killing 228

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    Paris court finds Airbus, Air France guilty in 2009 crash that killed 228

    A Paris appeal court on Thursday found Airbus and Air France guilty of corporate manslaughter over the 2009 Rio-Paris plane crash ‌that killed 228 passengers and crew in France’s worst air disaster. The verdict is the latest milestone in a legal marathon involving two of France’s…