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Air France and Airbus convicted of manslaughter in 2009 Rio-Paris crash over Atlantic

On 1 June 2009, Air France Flight AF447, travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, was cruising over the Atlantic when the pilots lost control of the aircraft, causing it to plunge into the ocean.

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Air France and Airbus held guilty over deadly 2009 Atlantic flight disaster

Air France and Airbus have been found guilty of manslaughter by a Paris appeals court for the 2009 crash of Flight 447, which killed all 228 people on board. The court overturned a previous ruling, holding both companies responsible for the tragedy. Fined €225,000 each, the companies plan to appeal…

The Times of India

Air France 447: A tragedy that should never have happened

The startle effect generated ‘a highly charged emotional factor for the two co-pilots’, found investigators

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Airbus, Air France guilty of manslaughter in 2009 crash

Air France and manufacturer Airbus have been found guilty of manslaughter in an appeal case regarding the 2009 crash of a Rio de Janeiro to Paris flight.

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Air France and Airbus guilty of manslaughter over plane crash that killed 228

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The Independent UK

French court finds Air France, Airbus guilty of involuntary manslaughter over 2009 Rio-Paris crash

Air France and Airbus were on Thursday found guilty of involuntary manslaughter by a Paris appeals court in connection to the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight that killed 228 people, the worst disaster in France's aviation history. Airbus and Air France later responded to the court decision saying they…

France 24

Air France and Airbus found guilty of corporate manslaughter over Rio-Paris plane crash that killed 228

The decision follows a 17-year investigation

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Italy moves to Airbus A330 tankers in major NATO-aligned shift

Rome shifts course: six Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft, worth around €1.39 billion in total, to bolster the European pillar in NATO.

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Court finds Air France, Airbus guilty of involuntary manslaughter over 2009 crash

A Paris appeals court Thursday found Air France and Airbus guilty of involuntary manslaughter over the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight that killed 228 people, the worst disaster in the French flag carrier's history.

Radio France Internationale

Air India’s cabin glow-up is fighting the pressure of a brutal money heat

Air India is undergoing a significant fleet overhaul, investing $400 million in refurbishing cabins with new seats, entertainment systems, and branding across its domestic and long-haul aircraft. This transformation aims to reposition the airline as a globally competitive carrier, despite facing substantial financial losses and operational challenges due to geopolitical…

The Economic Times

Video and satellite photos show Iran war oil spill on Persian Gulf island

A mysterious attack on an Iranian oil refinery during the Iran war caused an oil spill that affected a nearby Persian Gulf island that’s a protected breeding ground for wildlife

The Independent UK

Swiss International Airlines to launch nonstop Bengaluru-Zurich flights

Swiss International Air Lines will launch its inaugural flights to Bengaluru in its 2026-27 winter schedule, establishing a new direct route from Zurich five times weekly. This expansion, driven by rising demand, makes Bengaluru SWISS's third Indian destination. The airline will also increase Airbus A350 operations on long-haul routes, while…

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia's flyadeal to start daily Riyadh-Hyderabad flights from July

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flyadeal is launching daily flights from Riyadh to Hyderabad on July 1, marking its debut in the Indian market. The airline, a sister company of Saudia, plans further expansion in India, with a second destination to be announced soon. This move aligns with Saudia Group's long-term…

The Economic Times

Watch: Croatia airlines plane skids off runway during aborted take-off

A Croatia Airlines passenger aircraft skidded off the runway during an aborted take-off at Split Airport in Croatia on Saturday, triggering panic among passengers and briefly disrupting airport operations.

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The Economic Times

IAF’s made-in-India C-295 ready for flight trials, deputy air chief inspects aircraft at Tata-Airbus Vadodara facility

India's defense manufacturing takes a leap forward. The first domestically assembled Airbus C-295 aircraft is now ready for its flight test. This milestone was achieved at the Tata-Airbus facility in Vadodara. The project is a significant part of the Make in India initiative. India has become the largest customer for…

The Independent UK

Israeli forces set up a camp in the Iraqi desert during Iran war, officials say

Israeli forces set up a temporary post in the Iraqi desert during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, according to officials

The Economic Times

Trump says China may buy up to 750 Boeing planes

China has agreed to buy 200 Boeing aircraft with General Electric engines. This deal could expand to 750 planes. President Donald Trump announced the potential agreement during his visit to Beijing. This significant order comes as Boeing seeks to recover from industry challenges. China is a crucial market for the…

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Boeing lost China. Trump—and 500 jets—may be about to win it back.

Beijing hasn't ordered planes from Boeing since 2017. That could soon change.

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Gilat Satellite Networks Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ:GILT) reported a stronger first quarter of 2026, with management citing broad-based revenue growth, margin expansion and increased demand across defense, commercial satellite communications and Peru connectivity programs. Chief Executive Officer Adi Sfadia said the

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Denver Airport Trespasser’s Troubled Past Exposed After Frontier Airlines Jet Engine Tragedy Leaves Passengers Horrified

Passengers described seeing “the legs of a human spinning around in the engine.”

The Mary Sue

Frontier flight to LA never left the ground after a horrific collision on the Denver runway and the pilot’s split-second call saved 231 lives

Frontier Airlines flight 4353 never left the ground after colliding with a person on the runway at Denver International Airport, but the pilot’s split-second decision to abort takeoff saved all 231 lives on board. The Los Angeles-bound Airbus A321 was accelerating down the runway at nearly 140 mph on the…

The Economic Times

Noida International Airport may lose fare edge over IGI despite UP’s fuel tax relief. Why?

Flyers may not find cheaper flights from the new Noida International Airport as higher airport tariffs and passenger charges offset Uttar Pradesh's lower aviation fuel tax. Airlines warn these costs could make fares similar to or higher than Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, potentially discouraging passenger shift.

The Guardian - UK

Airlines still have to pay compensation if flights cancelled due to fuel crisis, EU says

Ryanair says that unlike others it will not be cancelling summer flights as it hedged fuel contracts before Iran war

The Economic Times

AirAsia places largest single order for A220s

AirAsia is set to acquire 150 Airbus A220-300 aircraft. This significant deal, valued at approximately 19 billion dollars, marks a major step in fleet modernization. The new jets offer enhanced fuel efficiency and lower carbon emissions. This strategic move aims to combat rising fuel prices and operational costs.

The Economic Times

AirAsia's Tony to give the world new airline

Tony Fernandes, co-founder of AirAsia X, is set to launch a new airline. This aggressive expansion comes despite rising oil prices. The new carrier is expected to be announced soon. Fernandes sees opportunities within the current market challenges. AirAsia is reallocating aircraft for this new venture. This move follows a…

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