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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva decries ‘unhappy information’ and provides condolences to households of victims.
A aircraft carrying 62 individuals has crashed exterior the Brazilian metropolis of Sao Paulo, killing all onboard, native officers have mentioned.
The Brazilian airline Voepass had confirmed on Friday that the aircraft crashed northeast of town of Sao Paulo.
Officers within the city Valinhos mentioned on Friday there have been no survivors, and just one residence in an area residential complicated had been broken within the space the place the aircraft fell however not one of the residents had been damage.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva had additionally mentioned earlier that it seems that all passengers are presumed useless.
“Very unhappy information,” he mentioned in a social media publish. “All my solidarity to the households and buddies of the victims.”
The Brazilian airport authority has but to verify particulars of the incident, however the information outlet Globo shared pictures of the flaming wreckage of the aircraft within the state of Sao Paulo. The airline mentioned the flight had 58 passengers and 4 crew on board.
Firefighters, navy police, and the nation’s civil defence authority have despatched staff to the positioning of the crash.
“The overall director of the Federal Police, Andrei Passos, reported that an investigation and forensics workforce, with specialists in figuring out catastrophe victims,” Globo reported. The outlet additionally mentioned Sao Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas is touring to the positioning of the crash.
The air site visitors tracker Flightradar24 mentioned in a social media publish that the plane was a ATR72-500 in-built 2010 and was en path to Sao Paulo from the Cascavel airport within the southern state of Parana.
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