New informaiton on deadly plane crash

There is new information on last summer’s Comair jet crash that killed 49 people. The pilots never got four important notices on airport and runway conditions. Among the missing updates, one saying the normal taxiway to the main runway was closed.

Comair is owned by Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines. The Atlanta-bound Comair flight crashed at a Kentucky airport last August shortly after taking off from the wrong runway.

On Thursday, the National Transportation Safety Board will announce the results of its investigation into what caused the crash.

Cause of Comair crash due inJuly

The National Transportation Safety Board says it won’t know until July what caused the crash of a Comair flight that killed 49 people. Comair is a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines. A Comair jet crashed August 27th taking off from an airport in Lexington, Kentucky. Today the NTSB announced tentative plans for a public meeting on July 26th in Washington, when it will announce its findings about what caused the crash.