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French investigators probe fatal skydiving plane crash that killed pilot and 10 parachutists
A skydiving plane crash in northeastern France killed all 11 people aboard after the Pilatus PC-6 suffered a malfunction shortly after takeoff.
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BNO News
· Jun 28, 2026
11 killed in skydiving plane crash in eastern France
Eleven people were killed when a small civilian plane carrying skydivers crashed in eastern France, according to officials. The plane went down in Tomblaine, near the city of Nancy, after taking off from the nearby Nancy-Essey aerodrome, according to the prefecture of Meurthe-et-Moselle. The victims were the pilot and 10 passengers, French officials said. BFMTV [] The post 11 killed in skydiving plane crash in eastern France appeared first on BNO News.
The Tribune
· Jun 28, 2026
Skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board
A skydiving plane crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, the region’s prefect said. The plane crashed near the city of Nancy at 11 am local time, Yves Seguy, the prefect of the Meurthe-et-Moselle region, told reporters near the scene of the crash. Emergency services responded immediately, and authorities were []
Daily Express
· Jun 28, 2026
Tomblaine plane crash: 11 people killed as skydiving aircraft plunges in France
The crash happened on Sunday morning.
Associated Press
· Jun 29, 2026
Forensic workers at the site of skydiving plane crash in France that killed 11
Families watched in shock as a skydiving plane carrying their loved ones on what was meant to be a thrilling introduction to parachuting crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said. (AP Video by Antonin Utz) #france #crash #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
ABC News
· Jun 29, 2026
A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board
A skydiving plane has crashed in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board
Fox News
· Jun 29, 2026
Families watch in horror as skydiving plane crashes in France, killing all 11 aboard
A skydiving plane crashed shortly after takeoff in northeastern France, killing all 11 aboard. Investigators are working to determine the cause.
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Related coverage for "French investigators probe fatal skydiving plane crash that killed pilot and 10 parachutists": BNO News — 11 killed in skydiving plane crash in eastern France. The Tribune — Skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board. Daily Express — Tomblaine plane crash: 11 people killed as skydiving aircraft plunges in France. Associated Press — Forensic workers at the site of skydiving plane crash in France that killed 11. ABC News — A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board. Fox News — Families watch in horror as skydiving plane crashes in France, killing all 11 aboard