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Tension Between Air France and Airbus Over Pilots’ Role in AF447 Crash

Air France and Airbus have once again come head-to-head over the role of pilots in the AF447 crash, which occurred over the Atlantic in 2009 and claimed the lives of 228 people. During the closing hearings of an eight-week appeal trial in Paris, both companies delivered their final defenses against corporate manslaughter charges. French prosecutors have requested the maximum fine…