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   Newsweek profiles Robinson's career and life in Aspen — The profile recounts Robinson's background as a Lehman Brothers and Barclays credit trader turned founder of Robly, Retention.com, RB2B and MoltSets, and includes a recent podcast interview about his family life in Aspen.

2. 2 Nov 2 6:12 PM

   Mashable details Adam Robinson's tech career and victim identities

   Coverage identifies Robinson as founder/CEO of MoltSets, RB2B and Retention.com and names the other adult passengers, Rachael Reed, Charmi Fehr and Anita Maria Appelido Cetina, and the pilots Edward Daniel Murphy and Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras.

   “We do have some indication that the aircraft was breaking up before impact…”

   1. 2 outlets Tech founder Adam Robinson was one of the victims of horrific Learjet crash

      first by Mashable, 5d ago · also NY Post

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      • Slain tech exec Adam Robinson eerily said private jets were ‘part of his identity’ before Learjet crash NY Post · 4d ago
3. 1 Nov 2 3:15 PM

   Breaking911 names tech entrepreneur Adam Robinson among the dead

   Citing TMZ, a widely shared post identifies Robinson, his wife Helen, their two children, their nanny and two friends as among the nine killed.

   “BREAKING: Texas tech entrepreneur Adam Robinson, 44, his wife Helen, their two young children, their nanny and two friends were among the nine people killed…”

   1. 2 outlets Who were flying on doomed Learjet plane? Tech tycoon Adam Robinson, wife, children, nanny, family friends

      first by The Times of India, 5d ago · also NY Post

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      • Startup mogul Adam Robinson was flying family, friends to celebrate birthday when doomed Learjet crashed NY Post · 5d ago
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     BREAKING: Texas tech entrepreneur Adam Robinson, 44, his wife Helen, their two young children, their nanny and two friends were among the nine people killed when a Learjet 60 crashed in Florida while traveling from Austin to the Bahamas, according to TMZ. The crew members were

     @Breaking911X5d ago9.5k▲view on X ↗
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   Victims' families confirm the dead in a joint statement — The families of those killed released a statement confirming Adam Robinson, Helen Sharp, their children Emma and Charlie, and three others among the victims, describing their grief.

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   Pilot's mayday call describes an uncontrollable overspeed descent — According to released air traffic control communications, after requesting a climb to 37,000 feet the pilot reported an emergency and a catastrophic rate of descent moments before the crash.

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   NTSB says the Learjet showed signs of breaking apart before impact — At a Monday news conference, NTSB member Tom Chapman said investigators found debris scattered some distance from the crash site and are focused on both structural failure and weather; air traffic control recordings show the pilot reported icing, turbulence and then a rapid, uncontrolled descent before declaring a mayday.

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   Learjet 60 crashes near Greenacres, Florida, killing all nine aboard — The jet, traveling from Austin, Texas to North Eleuthera, Bahamas, went down near a residential neighborhood and busy roadway in Palm Beach County shortly before 1 p.m. ET, erupting into flames; the crash was captured on dash cam video that spread widely online.