All nine people aboard a private aircraft were killed after it crashed and exploded in flames in a residential area of Florida on Sunday, according to official confirmation from the U.S. transportation secretary.
The crash occurred approximately 14 kilometres from President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. According to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, the aircraft had departed Austin, Texas, and was bound for the Bahamas.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy described the accident as a “horrific tragedy.” Authorities sent specialist teams to the scene to assist in investigating the exact cause of the crash.
The disaster occurred on Sunday afternoon, shortly after President Donald Trump had left his Mar-a-Lago estate aboard Air Force One.
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