{"id":2455,"date":"2010-02-02T18:34:11","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T16:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/?p=2455"},"modified":"2020-05-20T10:08:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T09:08:42","slug":"concorde-crash-trial-opens-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/concorde-crash-trial-opens-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Concorde crash trial opens in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Concorde-Crash-France.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2456\" title=\"Concorde crash trial opens in France\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Concorde-Crash-France-280x220.jpg\" alt=\"Concorde crash trial opens in France\" width=\"280\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a>US airline Continental and five individuals went on trial Tuesday on manslaughter charges for the crash of the Concorde that left 113 dead, nearly a decade ago.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A French criminal court will examine conflicting explanations of why the Air France jet smashed into a hotel in a ball of fire just after take-off from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport on July 25, 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Continental and two of its employees are accused of the manslaughter of 109 people on the New York-bound plane &#8212; most of them German tourists &#8212; and four hotel workers on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>A former French civil aviation official and two former Concorde engineers face the same charge in the trial that is expected to last four months.<\/p>\n<p>The presiding judge began the proceedings by reading out the names of all 109 people onboard the doomed flight and the four people who died on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>The court will decide whether to side with investigators and technical experts who say the crash was caused by a strip of metal that fell off a Continental jet which took off shortly before the Air France Concorde.<\/p>\n<p>It will also ask whether the French official and engineers failed to correct faults on the iconic jet favoured by the rich and famous for their trans-Atlantic trips.<\/p>\n<!-- Either there are no banners, they are disabled or none qualified for this location! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US airline Continental and five individuals went on trial Tuesday on manslaughter charges for the crash of the Concorde that left 113 dead, nearly a decade ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[7878],"class_list":["post-2455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sectoral","tag-air-france"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8596,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2455\/revisions\/8596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}