Footballer Emiliano Sala and his pilot were exposed to harmful levels of carbon monoxide inside the cockpit of their private plane before it crashed into the Channel in January, air accident investigators have said. To read more, click here:
Sala's family have also called for the ship's wreckage to be salvaged from the Channel.
In a statement through a lawyer, the Sala family said:"That dangerously high levels of carbon monoxide have been found in Emiliano's body raises many questions for the family."The family believe that a detailed technical examination of the plane is necessary. "The family and the public need to know how the carbon monoxide was able to enter the cabin. Future air safety rests on knowing as much as possible on this issue.February - Special report: The death of Sala
The wreckage of the plane was located on 3 February, and a body was identified as that of the Argentinian footballer.David Ibbotson, a 59-year-old from north Lincolnshire, flew Sala from Cardiff to Nantes the following day, but the return flight crashed three days later.
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