Total's chairman/CEO Christophe de Margerie dies in plane crash
According to a statement released by airport authorities early this
morning, de Margerie's private plane collided with a
snowplow on the runway of Vnukovo International Airport
in Moscow as it was accelerating for takeoff just a few minutes before
midnight. They also said in the statement that the driver of the
snowplow was intoxicated. The business jet's three crew members also
died.
The chief executive who was based in Paris, France had gone t to Russia to attend a meeting of corporate
executives with Prime Minister Dmitri A. Medvedev and was returning to
Paris when the accident occurred. He is survived by a wife and children.
The chief executive who was based in Paris, France had gone t to Russia to attend a meeting of corporate
executives with Prime Minister Dmitri A. Medvedev and was returning to
Paris when the accident occurred. He is survived by a wife and children.
Paris: Total confirms with deep regret and great sadness that Chairman
and CEO Christophe de Margerie died just after 10pm (Paris time) on
October 20 in a private plane crash at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow,
following a collision with a snow removal machine.
Four people were found dead at the scene of the accident, including
three crew member and Christophe de Margerie.
The thoughts of the management and employees of the Group go out to
Christophe de Margerie’s wife, children and loved ones as well as to the
families of the three other victims.
This is what a snowplow looks like...
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