A Paris appeals court found Air France and Airbus guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the 2009 crash of Flight AF447, which resulted in the deaths of 228 people over the Atlantic Ocean.The ruling overturned a 2023 acquittal, holding both companies responsible for failing to address sensor icing risks and inadequate pilot training.Each company was fined 225,000 euros for the tragedy, marking a significant legal outcome after nearly 17 years of proceedings.This conviction represents the final resolution for the families of the victims who had fought for accountability following the deadliest accident in the airline history.