More than a decade after Air France Flight 447 plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean, Winfried Schmidt traveled to Paris from his native Germany to see the airline and Airbus go on trial for involuntary manslaughter.
, Winfried Schmidt traveled to Paris from his native Germany to see the airline and Airbus, which made the plane involved, go on trial for involuntary manslaughter. Schmidt lost his daughter Julia, who was on the flight with her fiancé Alex Crolow, when the plane plummeted into the Atlantic on June 1, 2009.
"We are here because justice has not been done," Schmidt said."We do not have great expectations in this court."Winfried Schmidt, a German national who lost his daughter in the crash, holds a placard reading"French justice, 13 years too late" at the Paris courthouse on October 10, 2022, during the trial of Airbus and Air France for the crash of the Rio-Paris Air France Flight 447 on June 1, 2009, which killed 228 people.
Among the passengers were an infant and seven children under the age of 12. France, Brazil and Germany lost the most citizens in the air disaster.
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