Air France, Airbus Execs Plead Not Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter for 2009 Crash October 11, 2022 By Tim Hepher and Yiming Woo A French criminal court opened the historic manslaughter trial of Air France and planemaker Airbus on Monday, with angry relatives...
Air France and Airbus Face Manslaughter Trial in French Court Over Rio-Paris Crash October 10, 2022 By Nicolas Vaux-Montagny and Jeffrey Schaeffer PARIS (AP) – Nicolas Touillou had just proposed marriage to his girlfriend. Nelson Marinho Jr. was heading off on a...
EU Regulator Sees No Safety Problem With A350 Paint at Center of Legal Dispute June 15, 2022 By David Shepardson Europe’s top aviation safety regulator said on Tuesday he had seen no evidence that paint or surface erosion on A350...
Qatar Airways Suffers UK Court Setback in Feud With Airbus April 27, 2022 By Tim Hepher LONDON – A British judge on Tuesday denied a bid by Qatar Airways to reinstate a jet contract canceled by...
Qatar Airways Says It Wasn’t Obliged to Accept Deliveries of Flawed Jets From Airbus April 8, 2022 By Charlotte Ryan Qatar Airways said it wasn’t obliged to accept deliveries of Airbus SE A350 jetliners until an issue with surface paint...
Airbus, Qatar Airways’ Dispute Over Billions of Dollars of Jets Enters UK Court April 7, 2022 By Tim Hepher Airbus and Qatar Airways are set to face each other in court as a dispute over billions of dollars of...
Qatar Airways Says A350 Surface Flaws Cause Risk of Fuel Tanks Igniting March 31, 2022 By Charlotte Ryan and Katharine Gemmell Qatar Airways says surface flaws on Airbus SE’s A350 jets cause a risk of the fuel tanks igniting, bolstering its...
Qatar Airways Seeks More Than $600M in Dispute Over Airbus A350’s Surface Flaws January 7, 2022 By Tim Hepher and Guy Faulconbridge Qatar Airways is seeking more than $600 million in compensation from Airbus over surface flaws on A350 jetliners, according to...
Airbus Faces €300 Million Lawsuit From Group of Investors Over Bribery Scandal January 7, 2022 By Ellen Milligan and Charlotte Ryan Airbus SE is facing a 300 million euro ($340 million) lawsuit from a group of investors over allegations it failed...
Airbus, Air France Could Face Charges of Manslaughter over Deadly Crash in 2009 May 13, 2021 By Gaspard Sebag and Charlotte Ryan Airbus SE and Air France-KLM could face charges of involuntary manslaughter over the deadly crash of a Paris-bound plane off...