Com Air files third party suit against Airport

Comair wants the Lexington Lexington-Fayette Urban County Airport Corp to share in the liability for the Comair Flight 5191 crash that killed 49 passengers in Kentucky on  August 27, 2006.

Comair filed a third-party complaint  against the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Airport Board, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Airport Corp. and 20 unnamed airport employees. According to their complaint, the airport construction helped cause the fateful crash which killed 49 people; The Airport contributed to the incident by providing inaccurate information about taxiways, inadequate runway markings and poor lighting.

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