Mayor offers condolences to Madrid following air crash

Source: Mayor of London's office
Published Friday, 22 August, 2008 - 12:19

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has written to the Mayor of Madrid, Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, offering sympathy and support from Londoners following the fatal air crash at Madrid airport earlier this week.

The Mayor, said: ‘I was deeply saddened by the dreadful aeroplane crash in your city on Wednesday.

‘On behalf of all Londoners, I would like to offer my sincere condolences to you and all those who have been bereaved in this tragic accident.

‘Please accept London's sympathy and support at this difficult moment.’