'Air Cocaine' smuggling trial starts in France Two former French air force pilots go on trial in France, six years after they fled the Dominican Republic following a spectacular drugs bust on a private jet in the Caribbean nation. In what has become known as the "Air Cocaine" case, Pascal Fauret and Bruno Odos are accused along with seven other defendants of trying to smuggle 680 kilogrammes (1,500 pounds) of the drug out of the country. IMAGESREFILING WITH CORRECTION: NICOLAS PISAPIA IS STILL IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC