JAL Captain Faces More Legal Action After Incident

Prosecutors in Nagoya have appealed a not-guilty finding against Japan Airlines Capt. Koichi Takamoto on a charge of involuntary manslaughter that stemmed from a severe pitchup/pitchdown incident on a 1997 flight from Hong Kong to Nagoya. In so doing, they contend that a judge in the case...

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