Three Killed After Plane Crashes Into Mountainside Near Leukerbad, Switzerland
All three passengers died, and federal authorities opened an investigation into the cause of the crash, police said.
- Three people died when a small single-engine plane crashed in the Swiss Alps near Leukerbad on Wednesday, according to cantonal police.
- The plane had taken off from Lugano, stopped in Sion, and was heading to Buochs aerodrome before the crash occurred.
- The aircraft collided with the northern slope near Fluhalp for reasons that remain unknown.
- Swiss federal authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the plane crash.
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The plane took off from Lugano and then continued on its way to the central part of the country. All three passengers on board died.
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Three people were killed when a small single-engine plane crashed in the Alps in southwestern Switzerland on Wednesday, cantonal police said.
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