<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - france-concorde-crash</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/france-concorde-crash</link><description>Newsvine - france-concorde-crash</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:20:53 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 04:07:52 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Once technology's height, Concord timeline at end</title>
<description><![CDATA[A French court overturned the conviction of Continental Airlines and its mechanic in the crash of a Concorde that helped lead to the demise of the whole supersonic jet's program. Here are key moments in its history:]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/29/15542088-once-technologys-height-concord-timeline-at-end</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/29/15542088-once-technologys-height-concord-timeline-at-end</guid><category>eu</category><category>crash</category><category>continental-airlines</category><category>timeline</category><category>us-news</category><category>concorde-crash</category><category>france-concorde-crash</category><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:20:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7e84b57b-2688-47d6-848d-f5c1fe516550.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="268" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7e84b57b-2688-47d6-848d-f5c1fe516550.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this July 25, 2000, file photo, a firefighter sprays water on the debris of an Air France Concorde plane after it crashed into a hotel shortly after takeoff in Gonesse, France, outside of Paris. A French appeals court is expected to decide on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, whether to uphold a manslaughter conviction against Continental Airlines for the crash over a decade ago of an Air France Concorde that killed 113 people. Continental Airlines, Inc. and one of its mechanics were convicted in 2010.(AP Photo/Ministry of Interior/Civil Security, Joachim Bertrand, Pool, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Big moments in the Concorde's history</title>
<description><![CDATA[Big moments in the Concorde's history:]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/02/3843273-big-moments-in-the-concordes-history</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/02/3843273-big-moments-in-the-concordes-history</guid><category>eu</category><category>glance</category><category>crash</category><category>concorde</category><category>world-news</category><category>france-concorde-crash</category><pubDate>Tue, 2 Feb 2010 14:21:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>French court upholds Concorde crash trial</title>
<description><![CDATA[A French court on Wednesday rejected defense lawyers' requests to call off the long-awaited trial on the crash of a Concorde supersonic jet &#8212; a decision clearing the way for four months of intense debate on who was to blame.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Angela Doland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Angela Doland]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/01/3838738-french-court-upholds-concorde-crash-trial</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/01/3838738-french-court-upholds-concorde-crash-trial</guid><category>business</category><category>eu</category><category>france</category><category>crash</category><category>continental-airlines</category><category>france-concorde</category><category>concorde</category><category>world-news</category><category>air-france</category><category>air-france-concorde</category><category>concorde-crash</category><category>france-concorde-crash</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Feb 2010 13:38:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/dcd26d38-88bf-411a-96e2-9088c239b7c2.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="250" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/dcd26d38-88bf-411a-96e2-9088c239b7c2.jpg" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - Air France Concorde flight 4590 takes off with fire trailing from its engine on the left wing from Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, in this July 25, 2000 file photo.  The plane crashed shortly after take-off, killing all the 109 people aboard and four others on the ground. For nearly a decade, investigators have argued that the jet never would have crashed if a Continental Airlines DC-10 hadn't dropped a piece of titanium onto the runway minutes before the supersonic craft took off. That finding will go up for debate as a long-awaited trial on the crash finally starts Tuesday Feb. 2 2010 after a decade of probes. (AP Photo/Toshihiko Sato, File) MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTOGRAPHER TOSHIHIKO SATO &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9906d4cd-4895-4d43-a493-b0d5e3d8a9fc.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="301" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9906d4cd-4895-4d43-a493-b0d5e3d8a9fc.jpg" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - This July 25 2000 file photo, shows an aerial view of the scene where an Air France Concorde plane crashed shortly after takeoff onto a hotel in Gonesse outside Paris, killing all 109 on board and 4 people on the ground. For nearly a decade, investigators have argued that the jet never would have crashed if a Continental Airlines DC-10 hadn't dropped a piece of titanium onto the runway minutes before the supersonic craft took off. That finding will go up for debate as a long-awaited trial on the crash finally starts Tuesday Feb. 2 2010, after a decade of probes.(AP Photo/Joachim Bertrand/Ministry of Interior/Civil Security, File) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/addbac52-146a-4343-add4-9f4d98295799.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="299" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/addbac52-146a-4343-add4-9f4d98295799.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this July 26 2000, file photo, French firemen look through debris at the crash site of the Air France Concorde flight AF4590, in Gonesse, north of Paris.  The Concorde plane crashed shortly after takeoff, killing all 109 people on board and four on the ground. For nearly a decade, investigators have argued that the jet never would have crashed if a Continental Airlines DC-10 hadn't dropped a piece of titanium onto the runway minutes before the supersonic craft took off. That finding will go up for debate as a long-awaited trial on the crash finally starts Tuesday Feb. 2 2010 after a decade of probes.(AP Photo/Laurent Rebours, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/d57634c9-7971-4e59-8990-bbe24ca78a85.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="251" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/d57634c9-7971-4e59-8990-bbe24ca78a85.jpg" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE -  A photo taken from the preliminary report posted on the Internet Thursday, Aug. 31, 2000, by French investigators into the July 25, 2000, crash of Air France Concorde flight 4590, shows a 16 inch metal strip found on the runway at Charles De Gaulle airport in Paris following the crash. For nearly a decade, investigators have argued that the jet never would have crashed if a Continental Airlines DC-10 hadn't dropped a piece of titanium onto the runway minutes before the supersonic craft took off. That finding will go up for debate as a long-awaited trial on the crash finally starts Tuesday  Feb. 2 2010 after a decade of probes. (AP Photo/HO)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c0a288fb-ed27-474a-a574-e8fdae417319.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c0a288fb-ed27-474a-a574-e8fdae417319.jpg" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Judges, from left,  Lise Duquet, Francoise Bazet, court president Dominique Andreassier and Claire Estevenet are seen at the start  of  the trial of the Air France Concorde crash in Pontoise, north of Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. A French court began probing who is to blame for Air France's 2000 Concorde crash, an accident that killed 113 people and foreshadowed the end of the elegant jet that traveled at supersonic speeds. The trial could last four months as the court debates responsibility for the July 25, 2000 crash of the jet, which plunged into a hotel minutes after takeoff. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>