Verdict due in Rio-Paris plane crash appeals case
Summary
A Paris appeals court will give a verdict on the 2009 crash of an Air France plane that killed 228 people. The airline and plane maker Airbus are on trial for corporate manslaughter after a long legal fight to find out who was responsible.Key Facts
- The crash happened in 2009 during a storm over the Atlantic Ocean.
- The plane involved was an Airbus A330.
- All 228 passengers and crew on board died.
- Air France and Airbus are facing corporate manslaughter charges.
- The case has lasted 17 years.
- Relatives of the victims are attending the appeals court for the verdict.
- This crash is considered France’s worst air disaster.
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