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Four Swiss air-traffic controllers sentenced for negligence

Buelach, Switzerland - Responsibilities ascertained for 2002 crash in Germany

Swiss justice recognized four employees of the air-traffic control company Skyguide guilty of manslaughter for the incident occurred in 2002 in Southern Germany, cost life to 71 people. Three middle managers were sentenced to one-year suspended prison fines, while a fourth will have to pay a USD 11,000 penalty. The first of July 2002 an aircraft of Bashkirian Airlines, carrying mostly Russian vacationing...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1078968
Rome, Italy, 09/07/2007 17:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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