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Mill Hill plane crash kill 15 people and 10 unconscious….

Mill Hill plane crash kill 15 people and 10 unconscious….

Fatal Plane Crash in Honduras Claims 12 Lives

 

On March 17, 2025, a tragic aviation accident occurred near Roatán, Honduras, resulting in the deaths of 12 individuals, including renowned musician and former congressman Aurelio Martínez.

 

Details of the Incident

 

A Lanhsa Airlines Jetstream 41 aircraft, carrying 17 people, crashed into the Caribbean Sea shortly after taking off from Roatán’s Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport. The flight was en route to La Ceiba on the Honduran mainland when it encountered an apparent mechanical failure, leading to the crash.

 

Casualties and Immediate Response

 

Of the 17 occupants—15 passengers and two crew members—12 were confirmed dead, including Martínez, a prominent figure in Garifuna music and politics. Five survivors, including a French national, were rescued by local fishermen and emergency responders. The Honduran Armed Forces and Fire Department were actively involved in the recovery operations.

 

Investigation and Community Impact

 

The Honduran Civil Aeronautics Authority has initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the crash. The loss of Martínez, known for his cultural contributions and political service, has deeply affected the Garifuna community and the nation at large. Tributes have poured in, highlighting his role as a cultural ambassador and pillar of the community.

 

Official Statements

 

President Xiomara Castro has expressed condolences and activated emergency response teams to support the affected families and communities. The government has pledged full cooperation with the ongoing investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding

the crash.

 

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