Continental Airlines Statement Regarding Flight 1404
December 20, 2008
(NYSE: CAL) tonight confirmed that flight 1404, a Boeing 737-500 aircraft
carrying 107 customers and five crew members, exited the runway at
International Airport following a scheduled
Bush Intercontinental Airport. Continental and
are providing assistance to the passengers at this time. A number of injuries
have been reported and authorities are transporting passengers and crew to
area medical facilities as necessary.
The company is in the process of collecting additional information and
will communicate additional information once it is known.
SOURCE Continental Airlines
Source: newswire