Friday, January 19, 2024

Negligent homicide verdict against air traffic controller in Swiss crash case

An air traffic controller has been convicted of negligent homicide in the case involving the crash of a Swiss Air Force plane. He was awarded a suspended sentence of loss of 60 days' pay. The pilot of a second aircraft was acquitted. The air traffic controller has appealed to the Military Court of Appeal, and the prosecution is still weighing whether to appeal the second pilot's acquittal. Details here en français.

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