DEVELOPING: Five people have been killed and 10 are hospitalized after two aircraft collided over Alaska, officials say.
Five people have been killed and 10 have been hospitalized after two aircraft collided in midair over Alaska, officials said.
Local authorities told the FAA that five people were on board the Beaver and 11 people were on board the Otter. Both planes were flying excursions sold through Princess Cruise Lines, which confirmed in a statement to ABC News that five people were killed. "The U.S. Coast Guard and local search and rescue teams have confirmed that nine of the guests on the Taquan Air plane have been rescued and are receiving medical attention with the condition of one guest still unknown, the statement continued."It has also been confirmed there are five fatalities from the independent air tour - four Royal Princess guests and one pilot.
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