Concorde Crash Criminal Trial Begins

On July 25 2000 Concorde crashed shortly after take-off from Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, killing all 109 passengers and crew, as well as four people on the ground. Almost 10 years later, on February 2 2010, the hearing relating to the crash finally commenced in the criminal action pursued before the Pontoise Criminal Court. The hearing is scheduled to last until May 28 2010.

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