Tragic Plane Crash in Amazon: 14 Dead including American Tourists – Latest Updates and Details

2023-09-17 03:55:42

– 14 dead in plane crash in Amazon

A plane crash killed 14 people in the state of Amazonas, Brazil, this Saturday, September 16, 2023. Among the victims, they would include American tourists and the two members of the crew. There would be no survivors.

Published today at 5:55 a.m.

According to Brazilian media, there were no survivors of the crash.

AFP

According to the G1 news site, the plane was an EMB-110, a twin-engine turboprop manufactured by Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. He would have departed from Manaus, the state capital, towards Barcelos, a flight of approximately 90 minutes. Located on the Rio Negro, a tributary of the Amazon, the city is bordered by several national parks. The UOL news site, citing State Security Secretary Vinicius Almeida, said the passengers were Brazilians who were traveling to the region to practice sport fishing.

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