<![CDATA[Kentucky.com -- The crash of Comair Flight 5191]]> http://www.kentucky.com/604/index.html Kentucky.com, Lexington, KY en-us Copyright 2012 - Kentucky.com The crash of Comair Flight 5191 60 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:32 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MI RSS Burninator 2.0 dlawhead@herald-leader.com (Deedra Lawhead) <![CDATA[Tom Eblen: 5191 memorial all about community, healing]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/28/1859567/tom-eblen-5191-memorial-all-about.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/28/1859567/tom-eblen-5191-memorial-all-about.html Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:00 EDT Time does not heal all wounds, as speakers reminded those who gathered Saturday at the University of Kentucky Arboretum to dedicate a memorial to those who died aboard Flight 5191.

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]]> <![CDATA[Families see hope, peace in new memorial to Flight 5191]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/28/1859421/tears-hope-as-hundreds-see-flight.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/28/1859421/tears-hope-as-hundreds-see-flight.html Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:00 EDT Five years, four hours and a few minutes after Comair Flight 5191 went down in Lexington, a soaring memorial to the 49 people killed in the crash took wing with…

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]]> <![CDATA[Flight 5191 Memorial: The story behind a sculpture of remembrance]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/28/1859349/flight-5191-memorial-the-story.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/28/1859349/flight-5191-memorial-the-story.html Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:00 EDT Read how artist Douwe Blumberg created the Comair flight 5191 memorial, and the inspiration behind the 49 metal birds that rise skyward.

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]]> <![CDATA[The victims of Flight 5191]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/27/1859286/the-victims-of-flight-5191.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/27/1859286/the-victims-of-flight-5191.html Sat, 27 Aug 2011 06:29 EDT

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]]> <![CDATA[Lead investigator still chokes up when recalling Flight 5191]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/27/1858352/lead-investigator-still-chokes.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/27/1858352/lead-investigator-still-chokes.html Sat, 27 Aug 2011 00:00 EDT Even now, five years later, Deborah Hersman can't stop herself from choking up when she talks about the day Comair Flight 5191 crashed at Blue Grass Airport.

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]]> <![CDATA[Sole survivor of Flight 5191 won't attend memorial service]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/25/1856257/sole-survivor-of-flight-5191-wont.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/25/1856257/sole-survivor-of-flight-5191-wont.html Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00 EDT The sole survivor of Comair Flight 5191 won't be attending an event on Saturday to commemorate the five-year anniversary of the plane crash, according to his mother.

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]]> <![CDATA[400 family and friends of Flight 5191 victims to attend memorial unveiling]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/25/1856232/400-family-and-friends-of-flight.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/25/1856232/400-family-and-friends-of-flight.html Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00 EDT On Aug. 27, 2006, Comair Flight 5191 went down the wrong runway and crashed at Blue Grass Airport. At 10 a.m. Saturday, five years later to the day, a memorial…

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]]> <![CDATA[Flight 5191 sculpture unveiling scheduled for Aug. 27]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/01/1831820/flight-5191-sculpture-unveiling.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/08/01/1831820/flight-5191-sculpture-unveiling.html Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:19 EDT A sculpture honoring the 49 people who died in the crash of Comair Flight 5191 will be unveiled this month at a service commemorating the fifth anniversary of the crash.

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]]> <![CDATA[Flight 5191 memorial to be dedicated on fifth anniversary of crash]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/04/28/1723258/flight-5191-memorial-to-be-dedicated.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/04/28/1723258/flight-5191-memorial-to-be-dedicated.html Thu, 28 Apr 2011 20:58 EDT A memorial to the 49 people who died in the crash of Comair Flight 5191 in Lexington will be dedicated Aug. 27, the fifth anniversary of the disaster, the commission…

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]]> <![CDATA[Judge postpones Comair Flight 5191 trial]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2011/01/14/1597759/judge-postpones-comair-flight.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2011/01/14/1597759/judge-postpones-comair-flight.html Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:00 EST A federal judge postponed Thursday a civil trial that had been set to begin next month to decide whether Comair owes tens of millions of dollars in punitive damages to…

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]]> <![CDATA[Court rules that widow of Comair crash victim should get benefits]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2010/06/18/1312499/court-rules-that-widow-of-comair.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2010/06/18/1312499/court-rules-that-widow-of-comair.html Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00 EDT FRANKFORT — The widow of a pilot who was a passenger on Comair Flight 5191 can seek workers' compensation payments because her husband was on his way to work when…

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]]> <![CDATA[Comair 5191 memorial will be sculpture of 49 silver birds in flight]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2010/06/04/1291432/comair-5191-memorial-will-be-sculpture.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2010/06/04/1291432/comair-5191-memorial-will-be-sculpture.html Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00 EDT Silver birds – 49 of them – sweeping up into the sky, each representing one of the lives lost in the August 2006 crash of Comair 5191, are to adorn…

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]]> <![CDATA[Judge sets July date for Comair trial]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2010/04/20/1230882/trial-set-to-decide-on-punitive.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2010/04/20/1230882/trial-set-to-decide-on-punitive.html Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00 EDT A jury trial on punitive damages in a case pitting the family of a victim of the August 2006 crash of Comair Flight 5191 against the airline has been scheduled…

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]]> <![CDATA[Comair disputes damages awarded to daughters of Flight 5191 crash victim]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2010/02/05/1125090/comair-disputes-damages-awarded.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2010/02/05/1125090/comair-disputes-damages-awarded.html Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00 EST Comair and the family of a man who died in the August 2006 crash of Comair Flight 5191 in Lexington are arguing over whether compensatory damages awarded by a jury…

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]]> <![CDATA[Comair pilots a 'substantial factor' in crash]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2009/12/19/1065667/comair-pilots-a-substantial-factor.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2009/12/19/1065667/comair-pilots-a-substantial-factor.html Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:00 EST Pilot negligence was a "substantial factor" in the crash of Comair Flight 5191 in Lexington in August 2006, U.S. District Senior Judge Karl Forester has ruled.

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]]> <![CDATA[$7.1M verdict awarded in 5191 case]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2009/12/07/1050766/71m-verdict-awarded-in-5191-case.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2009/12/07/1050766/71m-verdict-awarded-in-5191-case.html Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:47 EST A U.S. District Court jury returned a $7.1 million verdict Monday to the family of a Comair Flight 5191 victim, WKYT-TV reported.

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]]> <![CDATA[Airport can't be held liable for Comair Flight 5191 crash, Supreme Court rules]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2009/10/02/959298/airport-cant-be-held-liable-for.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2009/10/02/959298/airport-cant-be-held-liable-for.html Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00 EDT Lexington's Blue Grass Airport and its board members cannot be held legally responsible for the 2006 crash of Comair Flight 5191 that killed 49 people, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled…

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]]> <![CDATA[Flight 5191 investigator becomes NTSB chair]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2009/07/28/876961/flight-5191-investigator-becomes.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2009/07/28/876961/flight-5191-investigator-becomes.html Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:10 EDT Debbie Hersman, who became the public face of the National Transportation Safety Board in the wake of the 2006 crash of Comair Flight 5191, was sworn in Tuesday as that…

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]]> <![CDATA[Personal remembrances]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2008/10/15/557192/personal-remembrances.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2008/10/15/557192/personal-remembrances.html Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:24 EDT Friends, associates and family members remember the victims of the crash of Flight 5191.

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]]> <![CDATA[Let us gather to mourn, to heal]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2008/08/28/504965/let-us-gather-to-mourn-to-heal.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2008/08/28/504965/let-us-gather-to-mourn-to-heal.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00 EDT Perhaps, after two years of grief, the healing has begun from the jet crash at Blue Grass Airport that killed 49 of 50 people aboard Comair 5191. Perhaps the families,

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