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20 Feb 2023

Air Crash Victims Day 2023

AirCrashVictimsDay

Pilar Vera, ACVFFI's Chair speaking on this second commemorating day.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BMWK_Rdw8M

12 Oct 2022

Airbus and Air France Deny Criminal Manslaughter Charges

AF447, Air Disaster

News issued in AinOnline, written by Charles Alcock. It is copied by its website and with its permission. The Paris Criminal Court this week started hearing a potential landmark case in which Airbus and Air France stand accused of involuntary manslaughter for the deaths of 228 passengers and crew aboard…

06 Oct 2022

ACVFFI at 41st ICAO Assembly

Assemblies

ACVFFI was represented during the 41st Session Triennal Assembly of ICAO by its Chairwoman, Pilar Vera together with Claudia Carrasco, ACHIVAAF President, Lourdes Bonet, AVGWI9525 President and Francisco Vasques-Tenreiro, Friend Member and not affected by air accident. The ACVFFI Delegation was attended from September 27 to October 2.During the Assembly, there were elections for the 36 seats of the ICAO Council,…

07 Sep 2022

The vision of the victims and their families in the face of air disasters

Speech

On August 4 and 5, the seminar "New transport paradigms: Assistance to Air Accident Victims and their Families" was held in the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Law of the National University of Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina. Aeronautical Law continually evolves toward new frontiers of knowledge. Assistance to victims of…

13 May 2022

Communication, information and other issues in aircraft accidents

Air Disaster, Communication, ECAC

Article issued in ECAC Magazine Spring 2022 Communication on the causes of air accidents to victims’ families has not advanced at the same rate as international civil aviation in the world. On the one hand, it seems the investigative authorities are distrustful toward the families of the victims; when they…