Over 100 People Killed In Passenger Plane Crash In Cuba

  • 6 years ago
According to a report by Reuters, over 100 people were killed on Friday, after a Boeing 737 passenger plane was involved in a fiery crash on Friday. In a statement, Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel said that there were three seriously injured survivors among the 114 passengers and crew. Cuban state-run media reported the aircraft, on a domestic flight to Holguin in eastern Cuba, crashed shortly following taking off from Havana. 105 passengers were reportedly on board the flight, including five children, and nine crew members. President Diaz-Canel said that authorities were working to identify bodies and investigating the cause of the crash.