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Private Jet Crashes on Takeoff in Maine: What We Know

Private Jet Crashes on Takeoff in Maine: What We Know

Summary

A private jet with eight people on board crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine. The crash happened amid a severe winter storm affecting the Northeast. Emergency crews are responding, and the airport is closed.

Key Facts

  • A private jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine.
  • The jet was a Bombardier Challenger 600.
  • Eight people were on board the aircraft.
  • The crash occurred during a severe winter storm with low visibility.
  • Emergency crews are at the crash site, and the airport is closed.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will investigate the crash.

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