Plane Crash Near Kenya's Coast Kills 10 European Tourists and Local Pilot
A plane crash near Kenya's coast has killed 10 European tourists and a local pilot.
The Kenya Civil Aviation reported that the aircraft was flying from the popular beach resort of Diani to an airstrip in the Maasai Mara game park when it crashed at 5:30am local time.
- The plane was carrying 8 Hungarian tourists and 2 German tourists.
- A Kenyan pilot was also on board and died in the crash.
Local media published images of the plane in flames with debris scattered at the crash site.
Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing, but officials suggest it could have been due to bad weather.
Author's summary: Plane crash in Kenya kills 11 people, including 10 European tourists.