Fatal Aviation Accident Claims Seven Victims

On a quiet Saturday evening in late May 2014, what began as a routine takeoff from Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts, ended in devastating tragedy. A Gulfstream IV jet carrying seven people failed to lift off the runway, overshot the pavement, plunged down an embankment, and erupted in flames. All seven lives on board were lost, including Lewis Katz, the well-known philanthropist and co-owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer. The accident, which shocked both the aviation world and the communities connected to the passengers, became the focus of a detailed investigation led by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The aftermath has… CONTINUE READING…