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Plane crash in northeastern France kills 11 people

Paris: Eleven people were killed when a small aircraft crashed in the northeastern French town of Tomblaine on Sunday, according to local authorities.The plane, which belonged to a parachute training school, was carrying a pilot and ten passengers — five students and five instructors — all of whom died in the crash.French Interior Ministry officials confirmed that the interior minister was travelling to the crash site as emergency services responded to the incident.Regional prefect Yves Seguy said the aircraft appeared to suffer damage before plunging vertically to the ground. The crash occurred in a built-up area near a shopping centre, narrowly avoiding further casualties.“Give or take a few metres and the accident could have caused collateral casualties,” Seguy told broadcaster BFM.Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash, while the local prosecutor’s office has yet to issue a statement.

Passengers Forced to Swim to Shore After Plane Lands in Sea

Rui Mesquita Cordeiro/GettyA small passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing in the waters off Haiti on Wednesday, forcing its pilot and two passengers to swim for safety. The twin-engine Cessna 402B, operated by ZED Airlines as Flight 6502, was traveling from Cap-Haïtien to Port-au-Prince when it went down near Ibo Beach shortly after 11 a.m. Images and video from the scene showed the aircraft partially submerged in shallow water as the three occupants made their way toward shore. All three people aboard survived the incident without serious injuries. Emergency responders were dispatched to the area, and the passengers were later rescued with assistance from a helicopter. In a statement, ZED Airlines said the passengers and pilot were receiving support and praised the pilot’s actions during the emergency. The airline credited the safe outcome to the pilot’s quick response and handling of the aircraft. The cause of the emergency landing remains under investigation. ZED said its technical team will work alongside aviation authorities to determine what went wrong, and passenger safety remains its top priority.Read it at The SunRead more at The Daily Beast.

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Asir Emir visits injured in amusement ride accident, vows accountability

ABHA — Asir Emir Prince Turki bin Talal visited victims injured in the amusement ride accident in Abha on Monday to check on their condition and review the medical care being provided, wishing them a speedy recovery.The emir said the relevant authorities are continuing their investigations to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident, stressing that there will be no tolerance for any negligence or misconduct proven by the findings.He emphasized that human safety is a red line in Saudi Arabia, adding that protecting lives is a responsibility that allows no complacency and that all necessary measures will be taken in accordance with the investigation's outcome.Earlier, the Asir Emirate said the relevant authorities responded immediately after receiving reports that an amusement ride had collapsed at a festival in Abha, with emergency teams providing medical care to those injured.The emirate said investigations into the cause and circumstances of the accident are ongoing, while all legal procedures are being completed to determine the technical and regulatory factors related to the incident.

11 people killed in plane crash in northeast France

A small civilian aircraft crashed on Sunday in Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board, reported Xinhua, quoting local media. The plane, which took off from Nancy-Essey Airport, went down near the commune of Tomblaine. The victims included the pilot and 10 skydivers, according to French media BFMTV. Meurthe-et-Moselle Prefect Yves Seguy activated the department's operational center with all operational services to ensure real-time monitoring, Meurthe-et-Moselle department said in a social media post on X. The national police urged the public to avoid the accident area and not to go to the scene in order to keep access clear for emergency services and law enforcement.