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NetJets aircraft crashes on Texas highway, killing one and injuring five
The jet, owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, lost contact with air traffic control and crashed in Laredo Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A private jet carrying six people crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas on Tuesday night, killing one person, local police said. Videos shared online by the Laredo police department showed the wreckage of the aircraft and firefighters working at the scene. Other footage, shared by the Associated Press , captured the immediate aftermath of the crash, with flames rising from the plane as police and others worked to pull people from it. Continue reading...
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According to The Guardian’s source item, NetJets aircraft crashes on Texas highway, killing one and injuring five, The jet, owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, lost contact with air traffic control and crashed in Laredo Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A private jet carrying six people crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas on Tuesday night, killing one person, local police said. Videos shared online by the Laredo police department showed the wreckage of the aircraft and firefighters working at the scene. Other footage, shared by the Associated Press , captured the immediate aftermath of the crash, with flames rising from the plane as police and others worked to pull people from it. Continue reading…
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- NetJets aircraft crashes on Texas highway, killing one and injuring fiveThe Guardian - 2026-06-17T14:31:34+00:00
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