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Business jet crashes in Florida neighborhood, killing all nine aboard
A Learjet 60 crashed Sunday in Greenacres, Palm Beach County, Florida, killing all nine people on board. It was flying from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said there appeared to be no casualties on the ground. Federal agencies are investigating.
Why it matters
The crash near a busy road raises questions for aviation safety investigators and shows the risk to residents near airports.
Background
Private business jets fly daily across the US. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board investigate such crashes.
The story so far
- Business jet crashes in Florida neighborhood, killing all nine aboard
- Learjet crash kills nine in Florida
- NTSB finds jet parts miles from Florida crash
Sources
- Al Jazeera ↗Nov 1, 7:34 PM ET
- CBC News ↗Nov 1, 4:33 PM ET
- UPI ↗Nov 1, 7:13 PM ET
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