Factual error: When the 747-aircraft of the fake German airline is being shown, you can see the German flag on the plane. But you also see an "N-xxxxx" registration which stands for USA. If it were a real German plane, it would have a "D-xxxx" registration.

Fringe (2008)
1 factual error in Pilot - chronological order
Starring: Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Anna Torv, Jasika Nicole
Continuity mistake: The bullet hole in Davidson's chest is not at all where he was shot.
Olivia Dunham: I just want to go back to before.
Phillip Broyles: Dunham, I don't think you can.
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Question: Why would Luke Dempsey be arrested along with his father? He had no idea what his father was doing, never aided him in any way and only found out the truth after catching him in the act.
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Answer: He helped his father evade capture, impeding the investigation.