Philadelphia Airplane Crash
All 6 Aboard Confirmed Killed
… All Mexican Nationals
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11:17 AM PT — In a Saturday press convention, Philadelphia officers stated it would take days to know the entire demise toll from the crash … particularly what number of had been killed on the bottom. To date, one floor fatality has been confirmed.
All six folks aboard a medical ambulance aircraft 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 a press release posted to X … translated to English, Pardo stated, “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 folks on the Learjet 55, together with a pediatric affected person. The company stated the aircraft was heading to Springfield-Branson Nationwide Airport in Missouri earlier than jetting again to Tijuana, Mexico.
The kid was being transported residence, based on 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 very least another individual died of their automotive when the aircraft crashed … including at the very least 19 people had been additionally injured.