Philadelphia Aircraft Crash
All 6 Aboard Confirmed Killed
… All Mexican Nationals
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11:17 AM PT — In a Saturday press convention, Philadelphia officers mentioned it would take days to know the whole loss of life toll from the crash … particularly what number of had been killed on the bottom. Up to now, one floor fatality has been confirmed.
All six individuals aboard a medical ambulance airplane that crashed shortly after takeoff Friday in Philadelphia had been killed … a grim affirmation from Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, who says aboard had been all nationals.
In an announcement posted to X … translated to English, Pardo mentioned, “I regret the death of six Mexicans in the plane crash in Philadelphia, United States. The consular authorities are in permanent contact with the families; I have asked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to support them in whatever way is required. My solidarity with their loved ones and friends.”
Federal Aviation Administration confirmed there have been six individuals on the Learjet 55, together with a pediatric affected person. The company mentioned the airplane was heading to Springfield-Branson Nationwide Airport in Missouri earlier than jetting again to Tijuana, Mexico.
The kid was being transported house, in keeping with Jet Rescue spokesperson Shai Gold, per the Related Press, after receiving therapy at a Philly hospital.
On Saturday, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker confirmed at the least yet another individual died of their automobile when the airplane crashed … including at the least 19 people had been additionally injured.
