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Oil giant boss dies in crash ; WORLD BULLETINS [Western Mail (Wales)]
[October 22, 2014]

Oil giant boss dies in crash ; WORLD BULLETINS [Western Mail (Wales)]


(Western Mail (Wales) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE, right, the charismatic head of Total who dedicated his career to the multinational oil company, was killed at Moscow's Vnukovo airport when his private jet collided with a snowplough whose driver was drunk, Russian investigators said.



Three French crew members also died when the Dassault Falcon 50 burst into flames after it hit the snowplough during take-off.

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