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Boeing about Tokyo accident

Seattle, USA - The constructor expresses its condolences and offers support to the Japanese authorities

The American constructor Boeing, after Monday's (Sunday evening in Europe) tragic accident that killed the two pilots of a FedEx McDonnell Douglas MD-11F cargo in Tokyo (see AVIONEWS), issued on its site a message, besides the usual condolences, to offer its technical support to the local authorities. This was the first mortal accident in the history of Narita airport. This is the text of the message:...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1101736
Rome, Italy, 03/24/2009 14:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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