Eleven people, including a pilot, five skydiving students and five instructors, died when a civilian aircraft crashed in Tomblaine, eastern France. Authorities said emergency services responded immediately and urged the public to avoid the airport area.
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Claude Guillemot, a co-founder of Ubisoft, was killed in a Cessna crash near La Baule Airport in western France. Authorities said a flight instructor aboard the plane also died, and an investigation is underway.
A NetJets Cessna Citation crashed and caught fire on Loop 20 near Laredo International Airport, killing one person and injuring five others aboard. Bystanders and first responders used tools to help free trapped passengers as smoke and flames surrounded the aircraft.
A plane supporting Skydive Kansas City crashed shortly after takeoff in Butler, Missouri, killing 11 skydivers and the pilot. Federal investigators are examining the aircraft, records, weather and other factors to determine the cause.
Eleven skydivers and a pilot died when a Pacific Aerospace P750 crashed shortly after takeoff near Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri. Federal officials said the NTSB will lead the investigation.