Air France

Un juez brasileño ha condenado hoy a la compañía Air France al pago de una indemnización de 2,04 millones de reales (840.000 euros) a la familia de una de las víctimas del accidente del avión que se estrelló en el océano Atlántico el pasado 1 de junio, en el que fallecieron 228 personas. La víctima, Marcelle Valpacos Fonseca Lima, de 41 años, era fiscal general de Río de Janeiro.

Justin E. H. Smith I am not all that fond of natural-law theory, as I tend to think that
there are very few things about which nature sends us the
loud-and-clear message: don't do it! In fact, I've narrowed the list
down to just three: incest, coprophagy, and flying.

The European Commission has introduced technical and licensing regulations to let airline passengers use their mobile handsets and smartphones during flights. "Pan-European telecom services, such as in-flight mobile telephony, needed a regulatory 'one-stop shop' to operate throughout Europe, and this is why the commission has acted," said European Union Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding.

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