French Public Prosecutor Appeals Air France 447 Crash Verdict

Air France Flight 447 tail section
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PARIS—France’s public prosecutor has launched an appeal 10 days after a Paris court verdict cleared Air France and Airbus of involuntary-manslaughter charges over the 2009 crash of Air France Flight 447. Flight AF447, an Airbus A330-200, was en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris on June 1, 2009...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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