On 26/05/2021 12:54, GB wrote:
One official told Italian TV channel Rai 3 that the suspects had
admitted disactivating the emergency brake following "malfunctions in
the cable car", which repair workers had been unable to fix, according
to Ansa new agency.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57252289



As one does, of course. What a load of plonkers.

Amazing.

I could understand disabling the emergency brake to get it down, empty,
for maintenance, but what on Earth made them think it was okay to carry
on running it, in passenger service, like that?