The French Appeals Court in Paris has fined Yemenia (IY, Aden) EUR225,000 euros (USD248,000) after it upheld an involuntary homicide and injuries verdict against the airline regarding a 2009 crash off Comoros Island that killed 152 people, the news agency Agence France Presse (AFP) reported.
The fine handed down on September 14 was the highest possible allowed by law at the time of the crash. The appeals court confirmed a September 2022 ruling which found that while Yemenia had complied with regulations at the time, there were…
Source: ch aviation
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