crash du concordeScrum- Olivier Metzner (C), the lawyer for Continental Airlines speaks to journalists after the verdict in France. Modest school teachers, they had saved for the Concorde trip for years. GettyRemoving the rubble. A selection of our best photos from the past 24 hours. ladepeche, Greensboro Witnesses Saw Jet On Fire Before It Struck Hotel, Smithsonian Magazine This Freak Aviation Disaster Brought Supersonic Idealism Down in Flames, Sun Sentinel 113 Die In Crash Of Concorde, USA Today French Court Overturns Concorde Crash Conviction, YouTube Video: Air France Concorde Crash 2000, History Collection Fatal Plane Crash & the Death of Lynyrd Skynyrd, History Collection The Deadliest Plane Crash in Canada Killed 248 Soldiers, History Collection A Plane Crashed into the Empire State Building (1945). In March 2008, Bernard Farret, a deputy prosecutor, asked judges to bring manslaughter charges against Continental Airlines, John Taylor, the mechanic who replaced the ware strip which fell onto the runway, and his manager, Stanley Ford. The site remains polluted and is still being examined by crash investigators. This picture by an amateur photographer was flashed around the world. ''We saw its rear engine in flames,'' said Samir Hossein, 15, a Gonesse student who was playing tennis nearby. The idea that a small, cheap hotel (it cost around 18 a night) could be, not just a place to sleep where the staff barely spoke to you, but a place that people would enjoy going to," she said. Air France had to pay 100 million to families of the victims, Continental paid its share. Fassnacht, 66, and his wife Sigrid, 63, from Cologne. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. She escaped with serious burns on her arms after helping to rescue an English tour guide, Alice Brooking, from a blazing upstairs room. For the convenience, roundtrip tickets can cost up to $11,000. The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. Mr. Deilmann, the company's chief executive, said the Concorde's passengers were scheduled to land at Kennedy International Airport and then board a luxury cruise ship, the Deutschland, this evening in New York at the start of a 16-day tour of the Caribbean, through the Panama Canal, to Manta in Ecuador. Air France grounded its remaining Concordes immediately; British Airways, the only other operator of the aircraft, followed suit in August. REUTERS/Andreas Kisgergely, Firemen try to extinguish the flames from the burning wreckage of a Air France Concorde which crashed in Gonesse near Paris Roissy airport July 25, 2000. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand.

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