Overnight, the chief executive officer of France’s oil giant Total (TOTAL S.A.: NYSE) , Christophe de Margerie was killed in a plane crash at Moscow’s
The CEO of Oil Giant Total Killed in Plane CrashOvernight, the chief executive officer of France’s oil giant Total (TOTAL S.A.: NYSE) , Christophe de Margerie was killed in a plane crash at Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport. The plane collided with a snow-clearing machine during takeoff killing three crew members and the passenger, Mr. de Margerie.
The news was confirmed by officials at the airport shortly after the accident and a short while ago Total released a press release regarding the death and accident of their CEO.
The collision occurred as the plane, a Dassault Falcon, was beginning to take off late last night, just before midnight Moscow time. The plane’s flight plan showed it was on its way back to Paris, France.
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