Asbury Park Press logo Asbury Park Press 11 months ago

Plane returns to Newark with engine trouble

NEWARK — A jetliner bound for the U.S. Virgin Islands has been forced to return to Newark Liberty International Airport with an engine problem. Continental Airlines Flight 1884 took off today with 175 passengers, but returned soon after. Spokespersons for... Full Article at Asbury Park Press

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  1. French lawyer Olivier Metzner poses for Reuters in his office in Paris February 4, 2010. Metzner, who represented former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin in the trial known as the "Clearstream case" and who defends U.S. Continental Airlines in the Concorde crash trial, finds himself at the forefront...
  2. Ken Burtt, vice president of technical services at Continental Airlines, left, and U.S. lawyer Mike DeGeurin of Houston, Texas, center, attend the Air France Concorde crash court case in Pontoise, north of Paris, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. The trial on who should be held responsible for the fiery crash...
  3. Tassidit Ikhlef (R) and Hafite Rachid (L), relatives of Kenza Rachid, who was staff member at the Hotellisimo and died when the Concorde crashed into the hotel, attend the second day of the Concorde crash trial at the courthouse in Pontoise, near Paris, February 3, 2010. Continental Airlines and five...
  4. Henri Perrier, the head of testing of the Concorde programme before becoming its director, is seen on the second day of the Concorde crash trial at the courthouse in Pontoise, near Paris, February 3, 2010. Continental Airlines and five men went on trial for their alleged role in the crash of an Air...
  5. Kenneth Burtt, Continental Airlines Vice President, Technical Services, arrives for the second day of the Concorde crash trial at the courthouse in Pontoise, near Paris, February 3, 2010. Continental Airlines and five men went on trial for their alleged role in the crash of an Air France Concorde that...
  6. Olivier Metzner, French lawyer of U.S. Continental Airlines, arrives at the courthouse of Pontoise, near Paris, February 3, 2010 on the second day of the Concorde crash trial. U.S. Continental Airlines and five men went on trial for their alleged role in the crash of an Air France Concorde that killed...
  7. The metal strip, which was found on the airport runway, is displayed in the courtroom during the Concorde crash trial at the courthouse of Pontoise, near Paris, February 3, 2010. U.S. Continental Airlines and five men went on trial for their alleged role in the crash of an Air France Concorde that...
  8. Ken Burtt, vice president of technical services at Continental Airlines attends the Air France Concorde crash court case in Pontoise, north of Paris, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. The trial on who should be held responsible for the fiery crash that killed 113 people in 2000 has opened for a second day of...
  9. Ken Burtt, vice president of technical services at Continental Airlines, left, listens to U.S. lawyer Mike DeGeurin of Houston, Texas, right, as Jacques Herubel, a top Aerospatiale Engineer at Concorde looks on, during the Air France Concorde crash court case in Pontoise, north of Paris, Wednesday,...

Cast of Characters

  1. Continental Airlines, Inc. Continental Airlines, Inc.
  2. Chris Collins (politician)
  3. Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration
  4. National Transportation Safety Board
  5. Continental Express Continental Express
  6. Pinnacle Airlines Corp.