The remains of a plane that disappeared en route from the U.S. city of Las Vegas to Monterrey in northern Mexico have been found, a state government official said on Monday, with local media reporting that all 14 on board had died
MEXICO CITY - The remains of a plane have been found after it disappeared en route from the U.S. city of Las Vegas to Monterrey in northern Mexico, an official of Mexican state of Coahuila said on Monday, with local media reporting that all 14 on board had died.The wreckage of the plane was found via aerial surveillance some 129 miles northwest of the northern city of Monclova in Coahuila, said Fernando Orta of the border state's emergency services department.
FlightAware, an online flight tracking service, said the plane was a Challenger business jet made by Canada's Bombardier Inc. The company was not immediately available for comment. A photograph published on local television network Milenio showed what it said were the burnt remnants of the plane, broken into pieces, spread over charred earth.
Mexican media reported that the passengers had attended a boxing match between Mexican boxer Saul"Canelo" Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs in Las Vegas on Saturday. Names of crew and passengers published in local media and sourced to flight information website fltplan.com, listed only Hispanic surnames. Reuters could not immediately confirm the veracity of the list.Local broadcaster Televisa reported the small twin-engine jet lost contact on Sunday with air traffic controllers sometime after 5:20 p.m. local time as the pilot descended to avoid a storm.
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