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Airbus, Air France Culpable for AF447 Crash, French Court Rules

Bloomberg Markets · May 21, 2026, 2:12 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Airbus SE and Air France were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the deadly crash of a passenger jet en route from Brazil to Paris 17 years ago after a French appeals court overturned a previous ruling.

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Airbus, Air France Culpable for AF447 Crash, French Court Rules

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