Brazilian Judge Finds Legacy Pilots, One Controller Guilty

A Brazilian federal judge last week convicted two ExcelAire pilots and one of two controllers on trial for the Sept. 29, 2006, midair collision of an Embraer Legacy 600 with a GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes Boeing 737. On May 16, Judge Murilo Mendes, from the state of Mato Grasso, sentenced the two...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.