{"id":434056,"date":"2026-05-21T23:45:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T13:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/airbus-air-france-guilty-manslaughter-airbus-a330-crash\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T23:45:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T13:45:30","slug":"airbus-air-france-found-guilty-of-manslaughter-in-airbus-a330-crash-that-killed-228","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=434056","title":{"rendered":"Airbus &amp; Air France Found Guilty Of Manslaughter In Airbus A330 Crash That Killed 228"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Paris Appeals Court has officially found both Airbus and Air France guilty of manslaughter over a 2009 plane crash involving one of the French flag carrier&#8217;s A330 widebody twinjets.<span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254866\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/air-france\/\"  >Air France<\/a><\/span> flight AF447 was flying from Gale\u00e3o International Airport (GIG) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, back to the airline&#8217;s main hub at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris, France, when it <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/air-france-flight-447-crash-anniversary\/\" >crashed into the Atlantic Ocean<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airbus has already lodged an appeal against the verdict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1719,426,743,396,120,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-france","category-airbus","category-airbus-a330","category-aircraft","category-europe","category-france"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=434056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434060,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434056\/revisions\/434060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=434056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=434056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=434056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}