18.03.2025 13:42
A plane that took off from Roatan Island in Honduras crashed into the water shortly after departure, resulting in the deaths of 12 people. The famous musician Aurelio Martinez Suazo also lost his life in the accident.
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A plane taking off from Roatan Island in Honduras crashed into the water seconds later, resulting in the death of 12 people.
A plane belonging to Lanhsa airline, which took off from Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport on the tourist Roatan Island in Central America with 18 people on board, including 3 crew members, crashed into the water seconds later off the Caribbean coast. Firefighters, police, and medical teams were dispatched to the area.
ONE OF THE DECEASED IS FAMOUS MUSICIAN AURELIO MARTÍNEZ
Search and rescue operations were initiated by divers. In a statement from the police, it was reported that 12 people lost their lives, 5 were rescued, and 1 person is missing. It was noted that among the deceased was the famous musician Aurelio Martinez Suazo. Initial investigations suggest that the accident was caused by a mechanical failure in the British-made Jetstream aircraft. It was stated that the destination of the plane was the city of La Ceiba on the mainland of Honduras.
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