Beloved musicians among victims in deadly Bahamas plane crash; aviation authority grounds flights

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10 dead after plane crash in the Bahamas WPLG Local 10Beloved musicians among victims in deadly Bahamas plane crash; aviation authority grounds flights

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Ten people have been killed in a Caribbean plane crash.Nine passengers and a pilot died after a Flamingo Air operated Cessna 402 crashed in the Bahamas.The craft was making a short trip from Lynden Pindling International Airport, near the capital Nassau, to San Andros Airport when it "reportedly encountered difficulties", the Bahamian Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority said in a statement.The crash coincided with the Bahamas' 53rd anniversary of independence.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Prime Minister Philip Davis told local media: "Today is a day of celebration but it has become a ⁠day of mourning.""Once again, a chapter in our nation's story has been marked by tragedy," he added.The Ministry of Aviation said it had temporarily suspended the airline operator's certificate "as a precautionary safety ⁠measure".The grounding measure "should not be treated as an adverse compliance action against Flamingo Air", it added.The Bahamas Musicians and Entertainers Union said in a...

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Video shows the aftermath of a Cessna 402 crash in North Andros that killed 10 people, including members of a popular Bahamian band and a DJ.

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