Family members and friends who have lost loved ones have paid tribute to them as they cope with grief.
A business trip to France turned tragic for a prominent Houston law firm and several local families after an airplane crashed. Investigations into the incident have begun, with pilots’ communications providing insight into what happened before the crash.
Houston Jet Bursts Into Flames After Failed Takeoff Attempt
Federal aviation records show the private Bombardier Challenger 600 jet is owned by Arnold & Itkin Law Firm. The aircraft departed from Hobby Airport in Houston on Sunday afternoon, January 26. Employees at Jet Aviation confirmed the corporate jet was heading to France.
The jet successfully landed in Maine before attempting to take off again for France. During that departure, the plane flipped and crashed. Bangor officials reported that all six people on board died.
Heartbreak for Families After Deadly Crash
Multiple sources confirmed that the firm’s founders, Kurt Arnold and Jason Itkin, were not on the flight. However, sources indicate that attorney Tara Arnold, married to Kurt Arnold, was among those killed…