Officials from U.S.-based Continental Airlines are in a French court to appeal a manslaughter conviction for the deadly crash of a Concorde supersonic jet in 2000. The trial, which began Thursday outside of Versailles, will re-examine evidence of the crash, as well as take into account the safety record of the plane. In 2010, a […]
Continental Airlines Begins Appeal in Concorde Jet Crash
Posted March 8th, 2012 at 11:00 am (UTC-5)
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Continental Airlines Begins Appeal in Concorde Jet Crash
Posted March 8th, 2012 at 8:45 am (UTC-5)
Officials from U.S.-based Continental Airlines are in a French court to appeal a manslaughter conviction for the deadly crash of a Concorde supersonic jet in 2000. The trial, which began Thursday outside of Versailles, will re-examine evidence of the crash, as well as take into account the safety record of the plane. In 2010, a […]
Continental Airline to Begin Appeal in Concorde Jet Crash Conviction
Posted March 8th, 2012 at 3:05 am (UTC-5)
U.S.-based Continental Airlines is set to begin its appeal of an involuntary manslaughter conviction and fine involving a deadly crash of a Concorde supersonic jet in 2000. Reuters say the case will be heard Thursday in France. The court ruled Continental was responsible for a strip of titanium from one of the company’s planes being […]
