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CEO of oil giant Total killed in Moscow plane crash


Moscow (AFP) – The CEO of French oil giant Total, Christophe de Margerie, died in a plane crash at a Moscow airport late Monday when the private jet he was using struck a snowplough on takeoff.Russian investigators said Tuesday the driver of the snow-clearing machine was drunk and that his actions, along with “an error by air traffic controllers”, appeared to be to blame for the crash.Total, Europe’s third largest oil company, confirmed the death of its 63-year-old boss and said its board would call an emergency meeting. “Total confirms with deep regret and great sadness that chairman and …read more

Source: Business Insider

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