Judge Convicts One Controller, Acquits Another For 737/Legacy Midair

A Brazilian federal judge May 19 convicted one air traffic controller and acquitted a second for their roles in the Sept. 29, 2006, midair collision of an Embraer Legacy 600 with a GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes Boeing 737. Judge Murilo Mendes sentenced Lucivando Tiburcio de Alencar to three years...

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